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Athletics at the 1996 Summer Paralympics – Men's marathon T50

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Men's marathon T50
at the X Paralympic Games
Paralympic Athletics
Competitors7 from 6 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Heinrich Köberle  Germany
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Bart Dodson  United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Tim Johansson  Sweden

The Men's marathon T50 was a marathon event in athletics at the 1996 Summer Paralympics, for wheelchair athletes. Germany's Heinrich Koeberle defended his marathon title and beat out his rival challenger, the American Bart Dodson. Of the seven starters, three reached the finish line, all of whom won medals as a result.[1]

Results

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Place Athlete Time
1  Heinrich Koeberle (GER) 2:49:11
2  Bart Dodson (USA) 3:08:26
3  Tim Johansson (SWE) 3:36:41
-  Paolo D'Agostini (ITA) dnf
-  Giuseppe Forni (SUI) dnf
-  Alvise de Vidi (ITA) dnf
-  Fabian Blattman (AUS) dnf

See also

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References

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