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Tim Sullivan wins men's 100 m t38 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympics
Tim Sullivan took gold in the men's 100 m t38 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games in Australia. The title was awarded to Australia, with the competition forming part of the Games held from 18 to 29 October.
18–29 October 2000 · Sydney, Australia
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The title
Tim Sullivan took gold in the men's 100 m t38 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games in Australia. The title was awarded to Australia, with the competition forming part of the Games held from 18 to 29 October.
The podium
The silver medal was awarded to Mikhail Popov of Russian Federation. The runner-up result places Russian Federation alongside the winning delegation in this event.
The bronze medal was awarded to Stephen Payton of Great Britain. These results completed the podium for men's 100 m t38.
Final and qualifying performances
The final result sheet records Tim Sullivan in position 1 with 0:11.56, Mikhail Popov in position 2 with 0:11.62 and Stephen Payton in position 3 with 0:11.93. The complete ranked results are set out below, preserving the performance notation used in the competition record.
Beyond the medal positions, the final included Andriy Onufriyenko (UKR, position 4, 0:11.98), Juan Ramon Carrapiso (ESP, position 5, 0:12.34), Christer Lenander (SWE, position 6, 0:12.41), Darren Thrupp (AUS, position 7, 0:12.42) and Mario Swart (RSA, position 8, 0:12.45).
Earlier in the competition, Tim Sullivan recorded 0:11.65 when finishing first in a qualifying round and Mikhail Popov recorded 0:11.79 when finishing first in a qualifying round. The qualifying performances and final performances belong to separate rounds of the same event.
The event
The event was contested in the T38 category shown in the Sydney programme. Its medal result belongs to this specific event and classification; results from other categories or distances are separate competitions.
The athletes’ championship record
Tim Sullivan finished the Sydney Games with 5 medals: 5 gold, 0 silver, 0 bronze. This men's 100 m t38 result was part of that overall championship record.
Mikhail Popov finished the Sydney Games with 2 medals: 0 gold, 2 silver, 0 bronze. This men's 100 m t38 result was part of that overall championship record.
Stephen Payton finished the Sydney Games with 4 medals: 0 gold, 2 silver, 2 bronze. This men's 100 m t38 result was part of that overall championship record.
The medal results
| Medal | Competitor | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | Tim Sullivan | Australia |
| Silver | Mikhail Popov | Russian Federation |
| Bronze | Stephen Payton | Great Britain |
The final results
| Rank | Competitor | Country | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Sullivan | AUS | 0:11.56 |
| 2 | Mikhail Popov | RUS | 0:11.62 |
| 3 | Stephen Payton | GBR | 0:11.93 |
| 4 | Andriy Onufriyenko | UKR | 0:11.98 |
| 5 | Juan Ramon Carrapiso | ESP | 0:12.34 |
| 6 | Christer Lenander | SWE | 0:12.41 |
| 7 | Darren Thrupp | AUS | 0:12.42 |
| 8 | Mario Swart | RSA | 0:12.45 |
Sources
Check the original record.
Open the governing body or organiser’s publication for the underlying result, decision or tournament update.