Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 4 × 100 metre relay T53–T54

The men's 4x100m T53-54 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Stadium on 8-9 September. There were two heats; the teams with the four fastest times (Q) advanced to the final. The event was won by the team representing  China (CHN).

Men's 4x100m T53-54 at the XIII Paralympic Games
Venue	Beijing National Stadium
Dates	8-9 September
Competitors	5
Winning time	49.90
Medalists
China (CHN) Zong Kai, Zhao Ji, Zhang Lixin, Li Huzhao  Thailand (THA) Supachai Koysub, Saichon Konjen, Prawat Wahoram, Pichet Krungget  South Korea (KOR) Hong Suk-man, Jung Dong-ho, Kim Gyu-dae, Yoo Byung-hoon

Results

Heats

Competed 8 September from 17:05.

Heat 1

Rank	Nation	Swimmers	Time	Notes
1	China	Zong Kai Zhao Ji Zhang Lixin Li Huzhao	49.89	Q, WR
2	Thailand	Pichet Krungget Saichon Konjen Supachai Koysub Prawat Wahoram	50.71	Q

Heat 2

Rank	Nation	Swimmers	Time	Notes
1	Australia	Matthew Cameron Kurt Fearnley Richard Nicholson Richard Colman	52.60	Q
2	South Korea	Hong Suk-man Jung Dong-ho Kim Gyu-dae Yoo Byung-hoon	52.67	Q
3	Mexico	Gonzalo Valdovinos Fernando Sanchez Freddy Sandoval Jaime Ramirez	53.16

Final

Competed 9 September at 17:45.

Rank	Nation	Swimmers	Time	Notes
	China	Zong Kai Zhao Ji Zhang Lixin Li Huzhao	49.90
	Thailand	Supachai Koysub Saichon Konjen Prawat Wahoram Pichet Krungget	51.93
	South Korea	Hong Suk-man Jung Dong-ho Kim Gyu-dae Yoo Byung-hoon	53.52
	Australia	Matthew Cameron Kurt Fearnley Richard Nicholson Richard Colman	DQ

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record. DQ = Disqualified (passing of the baton outside the take-over zone).

References

Official Beijing 2008 Paralympics Results: Heat 1
Official Beijing 2008 Paralympics Results: Heat 2
Official Beijing 2008 Paralympics Results: Final