Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metres T53

The Men's 100m T53 had its competition held on September 16 with the first round at 11:51 and the final at 17:48.

Medalists

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Gold Josh George
 United States
Silver Mickey Bushell
 Great Britain
Bronze Shiran Yu
 China

Results

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Place Athlete Round 1 Final
1  Josh George (USA) 15.17 Q 14.79[1]
2  Mickey Bushell (GBR) 15.33 Q 14.86
3  Shiran Yu (CHN) 14.81 Q PR 15.09
4  Sopa Intasen (THA) 15.72 q 15.20
5  Pichet Krungget (THA) 15.41 Q 15.20
6  Brent Lakatos (CAN) 15.26 Q 15.21
7  Hamad Aladwani (KUW) 15.75 q 15.36
8  Ariosvaldo Silva (BRA) 15.46 Q 15.40
9  Dong-Ho Jung (KOR) 15.82
10  Jaime Ramirez (MEX) 16.06
11  Jesus Aguilar (VEN) 16.48
12  Roy Patrick Guerin (IRL) 16.59
13  Eric Gauthier (CAN) 18.19

Footnotes

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  1. ^ This time would make Josh George the Paralympic Record holder for this category, but the wind at the final was +2.1m/s, over the allowed limit for record attempts. The World Record for this event is 14.72.