2013 IPC Athletics World Championships

Paralympic track and field event 6th IPC Athletics World Championships Lyon 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships Logo.jpg Lyon, France 20 – 28 July 94 1,073 Stade du Rhône 2011 Christchurch 2015 Doha The 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships was the biggest track and field competition for athletes with a disability since the 2012 Summer Paralympics. It was held in Lyon, France, and lasted from 20 to 28 July. Around 1,100 athletes competed, from 94 different countries.http://www.comiteparalimpicoportugal.pt/EN/Paginas/eventodetalhe.aspx?IDEvent=8&Source=/EN/default.aspx comiteparalimpicoportugal.pt 22 July 2013 Evento IPC Athletics - World Championships - Lyon 2013 4 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304000830/http://www.comiteparalimpicoportugal.pt/EN/Paginas/eventodetalhe.aspx?IDEvent=8&Source=%2FEN%2Fdefault.aspx dead The event was held in the Stade du Rhône located at the Parc de Parilly in Vénissieux, in Lyon Metropolis. Venue France Lyon Metropolis bottom 45.7597 4.8422 Disc Plain red.svg right 180 The Championship was staged at the Stade du Rhône in the Parc de Parilly. The stadium, previously known as the Stade Parilly, was refurbished in 2012 and officially reopened and renamed on 3 September 2012.http://www.leprogres.fr/rhone/2012/08/30/le-stade-de-parilly-rebaptise-stade-du-rhone Parilly stadium renamed "stage of the Rhone" 30 August 2012 22 July 2013 leprogres.fr fr Format The 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships was an invitational tournament taking in track and field events. No combined sports were included in the 2013 Championships, with the pentathlon dropped. A total of 1,300 places were made available to all IPC affiliated countries, with 94 countries accepting the invitation and 1,073 athletes reaching the sporting criteria requested. Of the 1,300 available places, 900 were made available for male athletes and 400 for female athlete. No country could send more than 55 male athletes and 25 female athletes, and only three athletes per event, apart from the marathons where six were allowed, or multi-classification events (such as F54/55/56 javelin) where five athletes could be entered.http://www.paralympic.org/sites/default/files/document/130603101958738_2013_05_31_2013_WC_Qualification_Criteria_Final_V1_3.pdf 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships 1–2 IPC Athletics paralympic.org 25 July 2013 All events, apart from the marathons, took place within the Stade du Rhône. Not all events were open to all classifications, with several throwing and jumping events being contested between classifications, which were then decided on a points system. The men's 100m relay was the only event to use mixed classifications as a team, with each leg of the relay contested by a different classification athlete. There were no women's relay events. In total there were 207 events held over 17 disciplines. Athletes finishing in first place are awarded the gold medal, second place the silver medal and third place the bronze. If only three competitors are available to challenge for an event then no bronze medal is awarded. Coverage The International Paralympic Committee provided live video coverage on its website,"Lyon 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships: Live Stream", International Paralympic Committee as well as live coverage, videos of events and interviews on its ParalympicSportTV channel on YouTube.ParalympicSportTV In the host country, France, the television channel France 4 broadcast two hours daily in the evening. This followed criticism that French television had given insufficient coverage to the 2012 Summer Paralympics."France Télévisions diffusera les championnats du monde d'athlétisme handisport 2013", Télérama, 19 July 2013 In the United Kingdom, Channel 4's sister channel More4 aired over five hours of live coverage daily throughout the Championship. This continued Channel 4's commitment to broadcasting disability sport until at least 2016.http://www.insidethegames.biz/paralympics/summer-sports/athletics/1015065-channel-4-continues-paralympic-legacy-with-world-championships-coverage Channel 4 continues Paralympic legacy with World Championships coverage 11 July 2013 26 July 2013 insidethegames.biz James Crook Events Opening ceremony The opening ceremony was held at Stade du Rhone on Friday 19 July. http://www.paralympic.org/news/ipc-athletics-world-championships-opens-lyon IPC Athletics World Championships opens in Lyon 22 July 2013 20 July 2013 paralympic.org The spectators were entertained by a celebration of Lyon's cultural heritage with an historic re-enactment, followed by a parade of athletes representing the 90 participating nations filed into the stadium. Speeches were made by Gérard Masson, President of the Organisation Committee and Sir Philip Craven, IPC President. Before the host nation national anthem played, master corporal Thomas Brun, a wounded veteran of the Afghanistan war, passed on the Tricolour to French athletes of the 2014 Winter Paralympics. Classification Disability sport classification To ensure competition is as fair and balanced as possible, athletes are classified dependent on how their disability impacts on their chosen event/s. Thus athletes may compete in an event against competitors with a different disability to themselves. Where there are more than one classification in one event, (for example discus throw F54/55/56), a points system is used to determine the winner.http://www.paralympic.org/Athletics/Rulesandregulations/Classification Classification 22 July 2013 paralympic.org F = field athletes T = track athletes 11-13 – visually impaired, 11 and 12 compete with a sighted guide 20 – intellectual disability 31-38 – cerebral palsy or other conditions that affect muscle co-ordination and control. Athletes in class 31-34 compete in a seated position; athletes in class 35-38 compete standing. 41-46 – amputation, les autres 51-58 – wheelchair athletes Schedule thumb|350px|right|The final of the men's T52 200m sprint.  ● Opening ceremony   Events ● Closing ceremony Date → 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 100 m MenDetails T37T36T38T51 T35T43T44T52 T34T46 T12T13 T53T54T11T42 WomenDetails T34T35 T11 T38T12T13T37 T53T54T44 T52 T42T36T46 200 m MenDetails T11T12T13T43T44 T46T34 T42 T36T37T38T53T54 T51T52 T35 WomenDetails T34 T53T54T12 T37T38 T36 T46 T13 T11T35T44T52 400 m MenDetails T53T54 T36T37T38T46T44 T11T12T13T34T52 WomenDetails T46 T11 T37T53T54T13 800 m MenDetails T37T52T13T36T46T12T53T54 T11 T34 WomenDetails T11 T53T54 T52 1500 m MenDetails T52 T36T38 T20T46T11T12T13 T54 WomenDetails T54 T12T20 5000 m MenDetails T11T12T46 T54 WomenDetails T54 10,000 m MenDetails T54 T12 Marathon MenDetails T11T12T46T54 WomenDetails T54 4 × 100 m relay MenDetails T11-13 T42-46T35-38 4 × 400 m relay MenDetails T53/54 Long jump MenDetails T36T37/38T46 T13T42 T20 T44 T12 T11 WomenDetails T11 T20T42 T46T44 T13T12T37/38 Triple jump MenDetails T11 T46 T12 High jump MenDetails T42/44 T13 Shot put MenDetails F12F42 F41 F20 F52/53F46 F32/33 F58F35F11F34 F36F56/57F37F44F38 WomenDetails F58 F55/56/57F35/36 F37F54 F42/44F11 F32/33/34F20 F12F52/53 Discus throw MenDetails F11 F37/38 F54/55/56F44 F51/52/53F35/36F57/58 F42 F12 F41 F32/33/34F46 WomenDetails F11/12 F51/52/53 F54/55/56 F41F35/36 F37 F57/58 Javelin throw MenDetails F57/58F33/34F46 F41 F37/38F11 F54/55/56F44 F42 F12/13F52/53 WomenDetails F46 F52/53F33/34 F57/58 F12/13F54/55/56 Club throw MenDetails F31/32/51 WomenDetails F31/32/51 Ceremonies ● ● Results Full resultshttps://www.paralympic.org/sites/default/files/document/130805143217096_Final_ResultsBook_AT.pdf 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships Lyon: results book www.paralympic.org 4 August 2021 Medal table thumb|right|350px| Colombia's Maritza Arango Buitrago (0331) leads Ireland's Amanda Crotty (0587) in the semi-final of the T12 1500m. thumb|right|350px| Claudiney Batista dos Santos of Brazil in the T56/57 shot put thumb|right|350px| Ihar Fartunau of Belarus in the T13 high jump The medal table at the end of Day 9 (28 July).http://85.17.143.231/static/info/lyon/resIPC/pdf/LY2013/AT/LY2013_AT_C95_AT0000000.pdf Medal Standings 8 August 2013 IPC AthleticsApril 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes FRA 26 16 11 17 18 17 16 10 14 13 9 8 11 9 9 10 13 4 10 9 9 10 8 8 10 8 5 8 6 1 7 5 3 7 0 2 6 5 3 5 1 2 4 11 15 4 4 2 4 3 3 4 3 3 4 1 0 3 9 6 3 4 7 yes 3 2 3 3 0 6 2 5 2 2 1 1 1 5 4 1 3 2 1 2 3 1 2 2 1 2 1 1 2 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 5 0 3 2 0 2 5 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 1 4 0 1 3 0 1 2 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 Multiple medallists 250px|thumb|right|Multiple medallist Mandy François-Elie was France's most successful athlete of the Championships, winning gold in both the 100m and 200m T37 sprints. 161 competitors won multiple medals at the 2013 Championships. The following six athletes won four gold medals or more. Name Country Medal Event Tatyana McFadden 100 metres - T54 200 metres - T54400 metres - T54800 metres - T541,500 metres - T545,000 metres - T54 Marcel Hug 400 metres - T54 1,500 metres - T545,000 metres - T5410,000 metres - T54Marathon - T54800 metres - T54 Raymond Martin Raymond Martin (athlete) 100 metres - T52 200 metres - T52400 metres - T52800 metres - T521,500 - T52 Brent Lakatos 100 metres - T53 200 metres - T53400 metres - T534 × 400 m relay - T53/54800 metres - T53 Walid Ktila 100 metres - T34 200 metres - T34400 metres - T34800 metres - T34 Evgenii Shvetcov 100 metres - T36 200 metres - T36400 metres - T364 × 100 m relay - T35-38 Highlights Day 1 (20 July) After failing to show up at the final of the T11 5,000m at the 2012 Summer Paralympics, Brazil's Odair Santos took the world title, beating fellow South American and Paralympic champion Cristian Valenzuela by over 11 seconds. In the T12 class of the 5,000m, Morocco's El Amin Chentouf set a competition record of 14:32.27. The Ukraine team started the games strongly with three gold medals, Andrii Holivets in the F12 shot put, Andriy Onufriyenko in the T37/38 long jump and Roman Pavlyk who broke the T36 long jump world record with a distance of 5.44m. Maciej Lepiato won the first gold of the Championships for Poland when he broke his own world record in the T44 high jump with a height of 2.13m. Other world records fell in the throwing events when Mohsen Kaedi (Iran) took the F34/35 Javelin while Aled Davies (Great Britain) won the F42 shot put.http://www.paralympic.org/news/hug-takes-third-consecutive-10000m-world-title-lyon Hug takes third consecutive 10,000m world title in Lyon 8 August 2013 21 July 2013 paralympic.orghttp://www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/other-sport/athletics/athletics-aled-davies-breaks-world-5165258 Athletics: Aled Davies breaks world record to win shot put gold 8 August 2013 20 July 2013 walesonline.co.uk Marcel Hug of Switzerland started a strong personal Championship with his first medal of the tournament, the 10,000m gold in the T54 classification, his third consecutive World medal at this distance. Although the team failed to take a gold medal on day one, the USA showed strength in the qualifiers with Tatyana McFadden winning both her T54 heats, setting a personal best in the 200m and a championship record in 5000m. Fellow countryman Jarryd Wallace set a world record of 22.32 in the T44 200m sprint qualifier. Liu Fuliang of China, who took gold in the T46 triple jump and silver in the T42-46 4 × 100 m relay in the London Paralympics, showed his versatility by winning the T46 long jump. Another Paralympic winner to take gold in Lyon was Britain's Hannah Cockroft who won the T34 200m sprint. Day 2 (21 July) On day two the USA converted their strong qualifying results into medals, taking five golds. Two from Tatyana McFadden, in the T54 200m and 5000m, Jeremy Campbell in the F44 discus, Raymond Martin with a Championship record in the T52 800m and Jarryd Wallace who beat his world record, set the day before, by running 22.08 in the T44 200m.http://www.teamusa.org/US-Paralympics/Features/2013/July/21/Team-USA-wins-five-world-titles-on-Day-2-in-Lyon-France https://web.archive.org/web/20130822105505/http://www.teamusa.org/US-Paralympics/Features/2013/July/21/Team-USA-wins-five-world-titles-on-Day-2-in-Lyon-France dead August 22, 2013 Team USA wins five world titles on Day 2 in Lyon, France 21 July 2013 8 August 2013 teamusa.orgfirst=Jamie M. Blanchard Luis Felipe Gutiérrez won the first gold of the Championship for Cuba taking the T13 long jump, while his compatriot Leonardo Diaz doubled their tally with a world record in F54/55/56 discus throw.http://en.lyon-2013.com/the-afternoon-outcome-of-sunday-the-21st/ The afternoon outcome of Sunday the 21st 21 July 2013 8 August 2013 lyon-2013.com Renaud Goude https://web.archive.org/web/20140221094600/http://en.lyon-2013.com/the-afternoon-outcome-of-sunday-the-21st/ 21 February 2014 dead dmy-all Japan's Atsushi Yamamoto gave his country their first top podium finish, in the T42 long jump. The Ukraine continued their first day success by collecting three more golds, including two wins in the throwing disciplines, Mykola Zhabnyak in the F37/38 discus and Mariia Pomazan in the F35/36, who set a new World record with a distance of 12.35m.http://www.newtimes.co.rw/news/index.php?i=15427&a=68874 Muvunyi wins gold at IPC World Championship 23 July 2013 8 August 2013 newtimes.co.rw Bonnie Mugabe https://web.archive.org/web/20130822190656/http://www.newtimes.co.rw/news/index.php?i=15427&a=68874 22 August 2013 dead dmy-all The Ukraine's trio of gold medals was completed by Oxana Boturchuk in the T12 200m sprint. Poland saw double success, with golds from Bartosz Tyszkowski in the F41 shot put and Mateusz Michalski on the track, where he set a Championship record in the T12 200ms.http://en.lyon-2013.com/athletes-on-fire/ Athletes on Fire! 21 July 2013 8 August 2013 lyon-2013.com Renaud Goude https://web.archive.org/web/20140225085639/http://en.lyon-2013.com/athletes-on-fire/ 25 February 2014 dead dmy-all World records were set in the F51/52/53 women's discus throw, set by Britain's Josie Pearson, and in the T37 800m race Michael McKillop of the Republic of Ireland who added the world title to his Paralympic gold.https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/disability-sport/23397686 Michael McKillop and Jason Smyth clinch golds in world record times 21 July 2013 8 August 2013 bbc.co.uk Ireland added to this success when Jason Smyth equaled his own world record in the T13 200m final. World records also fell in the qualifying rounds, with the host nation's own Mandy Francois-Elie recording a time of 28.35s in the T37 200m semi-final.http://www.paralympic.org/news/lyon-2013-day-three-preview Lyon 2013 - Day three preview 22 July 2013 8 August 2013 paralympic.org Tunisia's Walid Ktila qualified for the final of the T34 200m with a record time of 27.61s. One of the most significant wins of the day came late in the schedule when Brazil's parasport poster-boy Alan Oliveira secured the T43 200m title by running a world record time of 20.66s.https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2013/jul/28/paralympic-heroes-return-conquer Paralympic heroes return to conquer as crowd revels in happy memories Sean Ingle 28 July 2013 8 August 2013 theguardian.com Day 3 (22 July) Host nation France secured their first gold medal of the Championships when Mandy Francois-Elie won the T37 200m final.http://www.insidethegames.biz/paralympics/summer-sports/athletics/1015212-home-delight-as-francois-elie-wins-first-gold-for-france-on-third-day-of-ipc-world-championships Home delight as Francois-Elie wins first gold for France on third day of IPC World Championships 22 July 2013 8 August 2013 Gary Anderson insidethegames.biz Further success from Russia pushes the country into second place on the medal table, with gold medals for five athletes. Of the five gold medal winning athletes, four broke the world record in their discipline: Andrey Vdovin, (100m T37), Evgenii Shvetcov (100m T36), Maria Bogacheva (shot put F54) and Egor Sharov (800m T12). Their fifth winning athlete was Alexey Ashapatov who set a Championship record of 58.39m in the F57/58 discus. Germany also saw one of its athletes break a world record as Sebastian Dietz took the F35/36 in the men's discus. Algeria continued to build on the achievements set by Samir Nouioua on the first day, with two gold medals in the men's events, Abdellatif Baka in the T13 800m and a world record for Mohamed Berrahal in the F51/52/53 discus. In the two long jump finals of the day Karolina Kucharczyk of Poland recorded a World record of 6.09m in the T20 while Martina Caironi of Italy took the title in the women's T42. Italy added a third gold on day 3 when Oxana Corso won the 100m T35 with a world record time. Muhammad Ziyad Zolkefli gave Malaysia their first medal of the competition with a gold in the F20 shot put.http://www.thestar.com.my/Sport/Other-Sport/2013/08/03/Best-yet-to-come-from-Ziyad.aspx Best is yet to come from Ziyad 3 August 2013 8 August 2013 thestar.com.my Ashreena Pillai Finland also added to their tally with a gold in the T51 100m sprint from Toni Piispanen and a silver from Henry Manni in the T34 200m, high returns from a small but competitive team.http://www.irishsportscouncil.ie/Media/Latest_News/2013/McCarthy_sets_PB_in_T51_100m_final_at_IPC_World_Athletics_Championships.html McCarthy sets PB in T51 100m final at IPC World Athletics Championships 8 August 2013 irishsportscouncil.ie https://archive.today/20130808124444/http://www.irishsportscouncil.ie/Media/Latest_News/2013/McCarthy_sets_PB_in_T51_100m_final_at_IPC_World_Athletics_Championships.html 8 August 2013 dead dmy-all 2016 Summer Paralympics host nation Brazil continued to impress with two more track golds, one from Verônica Hipólito in a hotly contested T38 200m final, and the second by Yohansson Nascimento in the T46 200m. The previous Paralympic host's Great Britain also kept up their challenge for the top of the medal table with Hannah Cockroft taking her second gold with victory in the T34 100m, Hollie Arnold winning the F46 javelin and Paul Blake achieving gold success in the T36 800m final.https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/disability-sport/23413722 IPC Athletics: Hannah Cockroft and Paul Blake enjoy world success 22 July 2013 8 August 2013 bbc.co.uk In the T44 100m qualifiers, world record holder Jonnie Peacock of Britain qualified for the finals with a season's best only to see American rival Richard Browne beat his world record by 0.02 seconds to set up an exciting day 4 showdown.http://www.paralympic.org/news/browne-predicts-heavyweight-battle-100m-t44-final Browne predicts heavyweight battle in 100m T44 final 22 July 2013 8 August 2013 paralympic.org Day 4 (23 July) In the shot put, Aigars Apinis of Latvia equaled the world record in the F43/43 classification, while Nikita Prokhorov took a centimeter off his own world record in the F46 class.http://www.insidethegames.biz/paralympics/summer-sports/athletics/1015227-peacock-and-oliveira-live-up-to-hype-at-ipc-world-championships Peacock and Oliveira live up to hype at IPC World Championships 23 July 2013 8 August 2013 Gary Anderson insidethegames.biz Germany had further success in the throwing events with gold for Marianne Buggenhagen in the F54/55/56 discus and Birgit Kober in the F33/34 javelin. Other notable wins went to Aled Davies (Britain) in the F42 discus, Anibal Bello who won Venezuela's first gold of the Championship in the F11 javelin and Estela Salas in the F52/53 javelin, a second win for Mexico. In the jumping events, Iris Pruysen of the Netherlands won the T44 long jump, her country's first in Lyon, Nikol Rodomakina (Russia) recorded a personal best to win the T46 long jump and another gold went to the Ukraine as Dmytro Prudinkov took the T20 long jump title. On the track, Russia took the first team event when they won the Men's 4 × 100 m Relay in the T11-13 class, pushing the USA and France into second and third place. The USA were not without success on day four, with Tatyana McFadden securing her third out of a possible six gold medals with a world record time of 1.44:44 in T54 800m final.http://www.paralympic.org/news/lyon-2013-day-four-evening-review Lyon 2013 - Day four evening review 23 July 2013 8 August 2013 paralympic.org This was followed by a win by Raymond Martin in the T52 100m sprint. The highly anticipated contest between Peacock and Browne in the T44 final went to Peacock who took the gold with just 0.02seconds between the rivals.https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/disability-sport/23420504 IPC Athletics: Jonnie Peacock beats Richard Browne to win gold 23 July 2013 8 August 2013 bbc.co.uk Elizabeth Hudson The contest was not so close between Oliveira and his American rival Blake Leeper, with the Brazilian winning his second gold of the Championship in style in the T43 100m. There were more gold medals for Brazil on the track, for Odair Santos in the T11 800m and Terezinha Guilhermina in the T11 100m. Other wins went to Min Jae Jeon of South Korea in the T36 200m and China's Zhou Hongzhuan added to her Beijing and London success with the T53 800m title. Day 5 (24 July) Russia continued their steady accumulation of podium wins with success on the track. Evgenii Shvetcov won the T36 200m and Andrey Vdovin broke the world record in the T37 200m.http://en.lyon-2013.com/main-results-of-this-5th-day/ Main results of this 24th day 24 July 2013 8 August 2013 lyon-2013.com Renaud Goude https://archive.today/20130808134549/http://en.lyon-2013.com/main-results-of-this-5th-day/ 8 August 2013 dead dmy-all Not to be outdone, teammate Atrem Arefyev also broke a world record, in the 1500m in the T36 classification. Other track success was claimed by Australia's Evan O'Hanlon, whose gold in the T38 200m sprint was his second of the competition.http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/sport/more-sports/evan-ohanlon-claims-second-gold-medal-at-the-ipc-world-athletics-championships/story-fni2frsp-1226684702002 Evan O'Hanlon claims second gold medal at the IPC World Athletics Championships 25 July 2013 8 August 2013 dailytelegraph.com.au Amanda Lulham O'Hanlon's two wins, Australia's only top podium success of the Championships so far, hide a team heavy in medal success but unable to convert silver and bronze to gold. France broke into the top twenty of the medal table with three podium finishes, two of them gold. Mandy Francois-Elie who secured her second win of the Championship with the T37 100m title was joined by Tony Falelavaki who threw 54.39m in the F44 Javelin.http://www.paralympic.org/news/lyon-2013-day-five-evening-review Lyon 2013 - Day five evening review 24 July 2013 8 August 2013 paralympic.org Other multiple medal winners included Marcel Hug (Switzerland), whose domination of the T54 distance racing continued as he added the 5000m title to his 400 and 10,000m golds. Ireland's Michael McKillop collected his second gold by setting a championship record in the T38 1500m, while Walid Ktila of Tunisia won the T34 100m, the second of a possible four medals in his sights. Another athlete aiming at four medals was T53 wheelchair racer Brent Lakatos of Canada, who, with a silver already in the 800m and a gold in the 400m, took the 200m title with a championship record time. World records continued to be broken, with Markus Rehm of Germany setting a distance of 7.95m in the T44 men's long jump. In the T38 100m, 16-year-old British sprinter Sophie Hahn gained revenge over her rival Verônica Hipólito, who had beaten her in the 200m, by posting a record time of 13.10s. Two world records were also set in the women's throwing events, in the club throw Maroua Ibrahmi recorded a distance of 24.15 on her way to a points victory, while Assunta Legnente out threw her nearest rival by a massive five metres to win the T11 shot put for Italy. Day 6 (25 July) thumb|left|250px|Alan Oliveira leads in the T44 400 m qualifiers on Day 6 of the Championships. Day 6 started with Michelle Stilwell of Canada collecting her country's third gold of the games with a world record time of 2:14.79 in the T52 800 metres.http://www.timescolonist.com/news/local/island-mla-michelle-stilwell-sums-up-her-world-record-at-track-meet-fantastic-1.561475 Island MLA Michelle Stilwell sums up her world record at track meet: 'Fantastic' 25 July 2013 8 August 2013 timescolonist.com Cleve Dheensaw Iran brought their medal tally up to six when Peyman Nasiri Bazanjani won his country's first track medal of the championships with victory in the T20 1500 m race.http://en.lyon-2013.com/the-first-finals-of-this-25th-of-july// https://archive.today/20130808165355/http://en.lyon-2013.com/the-first-finals-of-this-25th-of-july// dead 8 August 2013 The first finals of this 25th of July 25 July 2013 8 August 2013 lyon-2013.com Renaud Goude Algeria collected two gold medals on the track, both at 1500 m distance, Samir Nouioua in the T46 classification and Abdellatif Baka in the T13.http://www.radioalgerie.dz/fr/la-une/64-a-la-une/33820-handisport-athletisme-mondiaux-2013-samir-nouioua-et-abdellatif-baka-en-or fr Para - Athletics (World 2013) Nouioua, Baka and Bahlaz gold 25 July 2013 8 August 2013 radioalgerie.dz 24 August 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130824135126/http://www.radioalgerie.dz/fr/la-une/64-a-la-une/33820-handisport-athletisme-mondiaux-2013-samir-nouioua-et-abdellatif-baka-en-or dead These wins gave Nouioua and Baka their second gold medals of the competition. This was bettered by Odair Santos who won his third gold of the games when he secured the T12 1500 m,http://www.gazetaesportiva.net/noticia/2013/07/atletismo/odair-santos-vence-nos-1500m-t11-e-conquista-terceira-medalha-de-ouro.html pt Odair Santos wins the 1500m T11 and wins third gold 25 July 2013 8 August 2013 gazetaesportiva.net though the Brazilian could not compete with Tatyana McFadden who successfully claimed her fourth and fifth golds of the games when she won the T54 100 m and 1500 m.http://www.teamusa.org/US-Paralympics/Features/2013/July/25/Tatyana-McFadden-wins-two-world-titles-on-Day-6 https://web.archive.org/web/20130806124350/http://www.teamusa.org/US-Paralympics/Features/2013/July/25/Tatyana-McFadden-wins-two-world-titles-on-Day-6 dead August 6, 2013 Tatyana McFadden wins two world titles on Day 6 25 July 2013 8 August 2013 teamusa.org Jamie M. Blanchard In the T54 1500m race, despite the distance of the race, Japan's Wakako Tsuchida and Switzerland's Edith Wolf crossed the finish line in a rare dead-heat and were both awarded the silver medal.http://www.paralympic.org/news/lyon-2013-day-six-evening-review Lyon 2013 - Day six evening review 25 July 2013 8 August 2013 paralympic.org Other multiple gold medal winners on the track included a third for Tunisia's Walid Ktila (T34 800 m), a second for China's Huang Lisha (T53 100 m) and a second for Ireland's Jason Smyth (T13 100 m). In the throwing events, four new world records were set. Hania Aidi of Tunisia recorded a distance of 18.32 m in the F54/55/56 javelin.http://www.paralympic.org/news/lyon-2013-day-six-morning-review Lyon 2013 - Day six morning review 25 July 2013 8 August 2013 paralympic.org Lahouari Bahlaz of Algeria secured gold with a record in the men's F31/32/51 club throw, while Ukrainian Mariia Pomazan threw 31.42 m in the F35/36 discus throw. Fifteen-year-old British athlete Scott Jones beat his closest rival by 59 cm in the F34 shot put to set the last world record of the day. Both jumping events held on day six were in the women's long jump. Isle Hayes from South Africa set a championship record of 5.76 m to win the T13. Another championship record fell in the T12 classification of the long jump when Oksana Zubkovska of the Ukraine recorded a distance of 6.51 m.http://lyon-2013.com/encore-de-belles-performances-en-cet-apres-midi-du-25-juillet/ Encore de belles performances en cet après-midi du 25 juillet fr Renaud Goude 25 July 2013 8 August 2013 paralympic.org https://archive.today/20130808173804/http://lyon-2013.com/encore-de-belles-performances-en-cet-apres-midi-du-25-juillet/ 8 August 2013 dead dmy-all Day 7 (26 June) right Heinrich Popow - 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships.jpg 175 Paralympic athlete Scott Reardon at the AIS Track and Field.jpg 175 Heinrich Popow (left) before the T42 100m final on Day 7 which he drew with Scott Reardon (right). Two world records were broken and one equaled on day 7, two in throwing events and one on the track. Vladimir Sviridov of Russia equaled the world record in the F36 shot put in his very first throw with a distance of 14.70m.http://www.paralympic.org/news/lyon-2013-day-seven-morning-review Lyon 2013 - Day seven morning review 26 July 2013 8 August 2013 paralympic.org Fellow Russian Chermen Kobesov added a gold medal to his silver from the long jump with a world record in the T37 400m.http://www.paralympic.org/news/lyon-2013-day-seven-evening-review Lyon 2013 - Day seven evening review 26 July 2013 8 August 2013 paralympic.org The final record of the day was achieved in the F53/53 javelin where Alphanso Cunningham gave Jamaica their first gold of the Championships. Jamaica were one of five countries to collect their first gold medal of the games on Day 7. Syria won a gold in the F56/57 shot put, awarded to Mohamed Mohamed, the sole representative of his country. Ihar Fartunau of Belarus reached a height of 1.93 to win the T13 high jump, while Chiang Chih-Chung of Chinese Taipei threw 59.29m in the F12/13 javelin.http://en.lyon-2013.com/july-26s-morning-session-finals/ July 26′s morning session finals 26 July 2013 8 August 2013 lyon-2013.com https://archive.today/20130808180452/http://en.lyon-2013.com/july-26s-morning-session-finals/ 8 August 2013 dead dmy-all The fifth country to gain their first gold in Lyon was Austria, won in the T46 400m by Gunther Matzinger. Marcel Hug continued to stamp his mark on the competition with his third gold of the Championships, winning the T54 1,500m. Birgit Kober of Germany became a double gold medal winner adding the F32/33/34 shot put to her javelin title won three days earlier. Xia Dong of China put behind the disappointment of failing to clinch the gold in the F37/38 discus by setting a Championship record in the F37 shot put. While Australia began to hit the top spot with gold winning achievements for Evan O'Hanlon (T38 400m), and after an appeal by the Australian team Scott Reardon shared the T42 100m title with German rival Heinrich Popow. Initially Popow had been declared the winner by a few thousandths of a second, but later the two men shared the podium together after one of the most contested races of the games.http://www.iaaf.org/news/report/popow-and-reardon-dead-heat-kobesov-gets-worl Popow and Reardon dead-heat, Kobesov gets World record at IPC Athletics World Championships 27 July 2013 27 July 2013 Day 8 (27 June) American wheelchair racer Tatyana McFadden sealed her position as the most successful athlete of the Championships when she won her sixth gold medal by taking the 400m T54.https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2013/jul/27/tatyana-mcfadden-paralympic-six-gold-medals Tatyana McFadden wins six from six in Paralympic clean sweep in Lyon 27 July 2013 8 August 2013 theguardian.com The United States also celebrated a fifth gold medal from Raymond Martin who like McFadden also won every event he entered, finishing with the T52 400m.http://www.paralympic.org/news/lyon-2013-day-eight-evening-review Lyon 2013 - Day eight evening review 27 July 2013 8 August 2013 paralympic.org Other gold medals for the United States came from Elexis Gillette in the T11 long jump, Cassie Mitchell, who added the F53/53 shot put to her silver and two bronzes won on the track, and a team medal in the men's 4 x 100 metres relay T42-46 setting a new world record. The other relay finals were won by Canada in the men's 4 x 400 metres T53/54 and Russia in the men's 4 x 100 metres T35-38.http://en.lyon-2013.com/the-morning-session-finals-of-the-27th-of-july/ The morning session finals of the 27th of July Renaud Goude 27 July 2013 8 August 2013 en.lyon-2013.com https://web.archive.org/web/20140302031513/http://en.lyon-2013.com/the-morning-session-finals-of-the-27th-of-july/ 2 March 2014 dead dmy-all As well as the relay, Russia finished the Championship with more gold medal success. Nikita Prokhorov won the F46 discus and Evgeniya Trushnikova won the T37 400m, both setting tournament records.http://www.paralympic.org/news/lyon-2013-day-eight-morning-review Lyon 2013 - Day eight morning review 27 July 2013 8 August 2013 paralympic.org Russia finished Day 8 with golds for Egor Sharov in the T12 400m, Elena Pautova in the T12 1,500m and two new world records for Marta Prokofyeva in the F12 shot put and Dmitrii Safronov in the T35 200m. Two further world records were broken on the penultimate day, both by Algerian athletes. Nassima Saifi threw a distance of 42.05m in the F57/58 women's discus while her countryman Lahouari Bahlaz, also a discus thrower, recorded 22.75 in the joint F32/33/34 event. Azerbaijan secured their first gold medal of the Championships when Vladimir Zayets won the T12 triple jump, a feat equaled by Namibia who took their sixth medal of the games with a top podium finish for Nambala Johannes in the T13 400m. Walid Ktila struck again for a fourth gold medal, this time in the T34 400m, while there were second gold medals for China's Zhou Hongzhuan (T53 400m), the Netherlands Marlou van Rhijn (T44 200m) and Italian duo Martina Caironi (T42 100m) and Oxana Corso (T35 200m). The final track medal of the day went to Michelle Stilwell of Canada who added the T52 200m event to her 100m and 800m titles. Day 9 (28 July) The final day of the Championships took in five events all in the marathon. There was only one women's race, the T54 classification, with ten competitors from six different nations. The three medal winners all crossed the finish line within a second of each other, with eventual winner Switzerland's Manuela Schär recording a final time of 1:49.45.http://en.lyon-2013.com/call-him-king-hug/ Call him King Hug! Renaud Goude 28 July 2013 8 August 2013 lyon-2013.com dead https://web.archive.org/web/20140225020504/http://en.lyon-2013.com/call-him-king-hug/ 25 February 2014 Switzerland made it a double in the T54 marathon when Marcel Hug dominated the men's race to win by over three minutes to collect his fifth gold medal of the games. Chile gained its first gold medal of the Championship when Cristian Valenzuela won the T11 marathon. With two silver medals already to his name; in the 1,500 and 5,000m, Valenzuela made Chile the most successful nation in proportion to the size of their team, being his country's only competitor. The T46 marathon was a limited field with only four challengers for the title. Italy's Alessandro Di Lello took gold, beating his nearest rival by almost 15 minutes. The T12 marathon saw Paralympic champion El Amin Chentouf of Morocco finishing close to the Championship record to cement his dominance in his classification. Participating nations Below is the list of countries who agreed to participate in the Championships and the requested number of athlete places for each.http://85.17.143.231/static/info/lyon/ENG/ZP/ZPP110A_LY2013AT@@@@@@@ENG.htm Number of countries by NPC: PDF report lyon-2013.com 24 July 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130930122012/http://85.17.143.231/static/info/lyon/ENG/ZP/ZPP110A_LY2013AT@@@@@@@ENG.htm 30 September 2013 deadThe PDF displays a total of 94 countries, but was published on 19 July 2013 and may not reflect the exact participants or the exact countries that may have arrived for the Championships. 22em ALG (25) ANG (4) ARG (13) AUS (36) AUT (5) AZE (9) BRN (4) BLR (3) BEL (8) BEN (2) BER (1) BIH (2) BRA (35) BRU (1) BUL (9) CMR (1) CAN (32) CPV (2) CAF (1) CHI (1) CHN (22) TPE (4) COL (18) CRO (14) CUB (6) CZE (15) DEN (5) DJI (1) EGY (12) ETH (1) FIN (10) FRA (33) GAM (1) GER (26) GBR (46) GRE (19) HKG (1) HUN (4) ISL (3) IND (10) IRI (11) IRQ (7) IRL (8) ISR (1) ITA (12) JAM (5) JPN (34) JOR (2) KAZ (8) KEN (5) KUW (8) LAT (7) LBA (5) LTU (6) LUX (1) MAS (7) MEX (21) MNE (1) MGL (1) MAR (15) MOZ (2) NAM (8) NED (9) NZL (2) NGR (5) NOR (1) PLE (3) POL (35) POR (21) QAT (2) ROU (2) RUS (66) RWA (1) KSA (5) SEN (1) SRB (5) SVK (8) SLO (4) RSA (28) KOR (6) ESP (25) SRI (8) SWE (10) SUI (14) SYR (1) THA (11) TUN (12) TUR (13) UGA (1) UKR (32) UAE (18) USA (76) UZB (5) VEN (23) Footnotes Notes "nb" References External links Official web-site Category:World Para Athletics Championships IPC Athletics World Championships IPC Athletics World Championships IPC Athletics World Championships Category:International athletics competitions hosted by France Category:21st century in Lyon Category:2013 in disability sport Category:Parasports in France Category:2013 in international sports