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

Men's marathon T50
at the X Paralympic Games

Paralympic Athletics
Competitors7 from 6 nations
Medalists
   Germany
   United States
   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

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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