title: Athletics at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Men's 800 metres T52–54
text: # Athletics at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Men's 800 metres T52–54
  
  Men's 800m races for wheelchair athletes at the 2004 Summer Paralympics were held in the Athens Olympic Stadium. Events were held in three disability classes.
  
  ## T52
  
  The T52 event consisted of 2 heats and a final. It was won by Abdellah Ez Zine, representing Morocco.
  
  ### 1st Round
  
  * Qualified for next round
  
  **Heat 1**
  
  24 Sept. 2004, 09:20
  
  | Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Santiago Sanz (ESP) | 2:08.04 | Q |
  | 2 | Andre Beaudoin (CAN) | 2:10.94 | Q |
  | 3 | Peth Rungsri (THA) | 2:11.31 | Q |
  | 4 | Richard Reelie (CAN) | 2:12.02 | q |
  | 5 | Per Vesterlund (SWE) | 2:12.66 | |
  | | Toshihiro Takada (JPN) | DNS | |
  
  **Heat 2**
  
  24 Sept. 2004, 09:28
  
  | Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Abdellah Ez Zine (MAR) | 2:05.10 | PR Q |
  | 2 | Thomas Geierspichler (AUT) | 2:05.18 | Q |
  | 3 | Dean Bergeron (CAN) | 2:05.33 | Q |
  | 4 | Lachlan Jones (AUS) | 2:05.42 | q |
  | 5 | Theodore Bridis (USA) | 2:19.65 | |
  | | Tomoya Ito (JPN) | DNS | |
  
  ### Final Round
  
  25 Sept. 2004, 19:35
  
  | Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | Abdellah Ez Zine (MAR) | 1:58.68 | WR |
  | | Thomas Geierspichler (AUT) | 1:58.69 | |
  | | Dean Bergeron (CAN) | 2:00.42 | |
  | 4 | Santiago Sanz (ESP) | 2:02.06 | |
  | 5 | Andre Beaudoin (CAN) | 2:02.99 | |
  | 6 | Richard Reelie (CAN) | 2:05.58 | |
  | 7 | Lachlan Jones (AUS) | 2:10.75 | |
  | 8 | Peth Rungsri (THA) | 2:14.21 | |
  
  ## T53
  
  The T53 event consisted of 2 heats and a final. It was won by Richard Colman, representing Australia.
  
  ### 1st Round
  
  * Qualified for next round
  
  **Heat 1**
  
  24 Sept. 2004, 19:00
  
  | Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Pierre Fairbank (FRA) | 1:39.55 | Q |
  | 2 | Richard Colman (AUS) | 1:40.33 | Q |
  | 3 | Roger Puigbo (ESP) | 1:41.39 | Q |
  | 4 | Eric Gauthier (CAN) | 1:42.43 | q |
  | 5 | Christopher Waddell (USA) | 1:48.59 | |
  | 6 | Susumu Kangawa (JPN) | 2:09.10 | |
  | | Joshua George (USA) | DNF | |
  
  **Heat 2**
  
  24 Sept. 2004, 19:08
  
  | Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Adam Bleakney (USA) | 1:39.48 | PR Q |
  | 2 | Heinz Frei (SUI) | 1:40.40 | Q |
  | 3 | Jun Hiromichi (JPN) | 1:40.58 | Q |
  | 4 | Sergey Shilov (RUS) | 1:41.73 | q |
  | 5 | Charles Tolle (FRA) | 1:44.55 | |
  | 6 | Gottfried Ferchl (AUT) | 1:50.00 | |
  
  ### Final Round
  
  25 Sept. 2004, 17:40
  
  | Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | Richard Colman (AUS) | 1:38.68 | PR |
  | | Adam Bleakney (USA) | 1:38.71 | |
  | | Jun Hiromichi (JPN) | 1:38.84 | |
  | 4 | Pierre Fairbank (FRA) | 1:38.99 | |
  | 5 | Roger Puigbo (ESP) | 1:39.46 | |
  | 6 | Heinz Frei (SUI) | 1:40.11 | |
  | 7 | Sergey Shilov (RUS) | 1:40.41 | |
  | 8 | Eric Gauthier (CAN) | 1:43.35 | |
  
  ## T54
  
  The T54 event consisted of 3 heats and a final. It was won by Choke Yasuoka, representing Japan.
  
  ### 1st Round
  
  * Qualified for next round
  
  **Heat 1**
  
  24 Sept. 2004, 09:40
  
  | Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Ernst van Dyk (RSA) | 1:35.30 | Q |
  | 2 | Marcel Hug (SUI) | 1:35.60 | Q |
  | 3 | Robert Figl (GER) | 1:35.85 | q |
  | 4 | Prawat Wahorum (THA) | 1:35.93 | q |
  | 5 | Jeffrey Adams (CAN) | 1:35.99 | |
  | 6 | Tyler Byers (USA) | 1:42.34 | |
  | | Mukhtar Kamysbayev (KAZ) | DNS | |
  
  **Heat 2**
  
  24 Sept. 2004, 09:48
  
  | Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Choke Yasuoka (JPN) | 1:34.59 | PR Q |
  | 2 | Claude Issorat (FRA) | 1:34.94 | Q |
  | 3 | Ralph Brunner (GER) | 1:36.54 | |
  | 4 | Martin Velasco Soria (MEX) | 1:36.76 | |
  | 5 | Prasit Thongchuen (THA) | 1:37.17 | |
  | 6 | Mohamed Farhat Belkhir (TUN) | 1:37.88 | |
  | 7 | Curtis Thom (CAN) | 1:38.80 | |
  | 8 | Tobias Loetscher (SUI) | 1:41.10 | |
  
  **Heat 3**
  
  24 Sept. 2004, 09:56
  
  | Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Kurt Fearnley (AUS) | 1:37.90 | Q |
  | 2 | Saúl Mendoza (MEX) | 1:37.95 | Q |
  | 3 | Rawat Tana (THA) | 1:38.34 | |
  | 4 | Alhassane Balde (GER) | 1:39.21 | |
  | 5 | Eric Teurnier (FRA) | 1:39.65 | |
  | 6 | Huang Zhian (CHN) | 1:41.83 | |
  | 7 | Carl Marquis (CAN) | 1:41.84 | |
  | 8 | Frederic Periac (AUS) | 1:42.32 | |
  
  ### Final Round
  
  25 Sept. 2004, 19:20
  
  | Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | Choke Yasuoka (JPN) | 1:32.45 | PR |
  | | Ernst van Dyk (RSA) | 1:32.53 | |
  | | Marcel Hug (SUI) | 1:32.66 | |
  | 4 | Kurt Fearnley (AUS) | 1:32.73 | |
  | 5 | Saúl Mendoza (MEX) | 1:32.80 | |
  | 6 | Claude Issorat (FRA) | 1:32.95 | |
  | 7 | Prawat Wahorum (THA) | 1:33.03 | |
  | 8 | Robert Figl (GER) | 1:33.03 | |
  