Athletics at the 2015 Parapan American Games – Men's 200 metres T12

The men's T12 200 metres competition of the athletics events at the 2015 Parapan American Games was held on August 12 at the CIBC Athletics Stadium. The defending Parapan American Games champion was Thierb Siqueira of Brazil.^[1]

Athletics – Men's 200 metres T12 at the 2015 Parapan American Games
Venue	CIBC Athletics Stadium
Dates	August 12
Competitors	9 from 7 nations
Medalists
Leinier Savon  Cuba Diogo Jeronimo da Silva  Brazil Manuel Martinez  Mexico
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Records

Prior to this competition, the existing records were as follows:

World record	Mateusz Michalski (POL)	21.56	London, Great Britain	8 September 2012[2]
Americas record	Ricardo Santana (VEN)	22.46	Athens, Greece	26 September 2004[2]
Parapan record	Pedro Cezar da Silva Moraes (BRA)	22.48	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	14 August 2007[2]

Schedule

All times are Central Standard Time (UTC-6).

Date	Time	Round
12 August	16:03	Semifinal 1[3]
12 August	16:08	Semifinal 2[3]
12 August	16:16	Semifinal 3[3]
12 August	20:48	Final[4]

Results

All times are shown in seconds.

KEY:

q

Fastest non-qualifiers

Q

Qualified

PR

Parapan American Games record

AR

Area record

NR

National record

PB

Personal best

SB

Seasonal best

DSQ

Disqualified

FS

False start

Semifinals

The fastest from each heat and next overall fastest qualified for the final.

Semifinal 1

Wind: +3.7 m/s

Rank	Name	Nation	Time[5]	Notes
1	Leinier Savon	Cuba	22.20	Q
2	George Quarcoo (Guide: Adam Johnson)	Canada	23.83
3	Alexander Piamba Chilito (Guide: Jessi Chara Lasso)	Colombia	24.89

Semifinal 2

Wind: +4.0 m/s

Rank	Name	Nation	Time[6]	Notes
1	Eduardo Aguilar (Guide: Juan Jasid)	Argentina	24.06	Q
2	Erwin Jadir Castillo Rodriguez	Colombia	25.71
	Benjamin Gonzalez	Mexico	DSQ	Did not start

Semifinal 3

Wind: +3.4 m/s

Rank	Name	Nation	Time[7]	Notes
1	Diogo Jeronimo da Silva	Brazil	22.65	Q
2	Manuel Martinez	Mexico	25.71	q
	Josiah Jamison (Guide: Rolland James Slade)	United States	DNF

Final

Wind: +2.1 m/s

Rank	Name	Nation	Time[4]	Notes
	Leinier Savon	Cuba	22.06
	Diogo Jeronimo da Silva	Brazil	22.05
	Manuel Martinez	Mexico	22.87
4	Educardo Aguilar (Guide: Juan Jasid)	Argentina	23.56

References

1. "Guadalajara 2011 Men's 200m T12 Medalists" (PDF). 16 November 2011.
2. "Athletics-Initial Records". Archived from the original on 28 August 2015.
3. "Men's 200m T12 Start List" (PDF). 11 August 2015. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 August 2015.
4. "Men's 200m T12 Final" (PDF). 12 August 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 August 2015. Retrieved 15 August 2017.
5. "Men's 200m T12 Semifinal 1" (PDF). 12 August 2015. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 August 2015.
6. "Men's 200m T12 Semifinal 2" (PDF). 12 August 2015. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 August 2015.
7. "Men's 200m T12 Semifinal 3" (PDF). 12 August 2015. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 August 2015.