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Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Men's long jump
The Men's long jump athletics events for the 2024 Summer Paralympics took place at the Stade de France from August 29 to September 6, 2024. A total of 10 events were contested in this discipline. All the long jump events were straight finals. Schedule
Medal summaryThe following is a summary of the medals awarded across all long jump events. ResultsT11
The T11 category is for athletes with a visual impairment. A T11 athlete may be entirely without sight, or be able to perceive light, but have no ability to see the shape of a hand at any distance. T11 athletes commonly run with guides. Records Prior to this competition, the existing world, Paralympic, and area records were as follows:[2]
Results The final in this classification took place on 30 August 2024.[3][4]
T12
The T12 category is for athletes with visual impairment. Athletes in this category will generally have some residual sight, the ability to recognise the shape of a hand at a distance of 2 metres and the ability to perceive clearly will be no more than 2/60. T12 athletes commonly run with guides. Records Prior to this competition, the existing world, Paralympic, and area records were as follows:
Results The final in this classification took place on 2 September 2024.[5][6]
T13
The T13 category is for athletes with a moderate visual impairment. Athletes in this category have a variety of visual impairments, but can typically recognize contours from a distance of 2 to 6 metres. Athletes in this category do not typically require a guide. Records Prior to this competition, the existing world, Paralympic, and area records were as follows:
Results The final in this classification took place on 7 September 2024.[7][8]
T20
The T20 category is for athletes with intellectual impairment. T20 athletes have an IQ score of 75 or less. Records Prior to this competition, the existing world, Paralympic, and area records were as follows:
Results The final in this classification took place on 7 September 2024.[9][10]
T36
The T36 category is for ambulant athletes with cerebral palsy. These athletes do not have the capacity to remain still and they show involuntary movements with all four limbs affected. They usually walk without assistive devices. Records Prior to this competition, the existing world, Paralympic, and area records were as follows:
Results The final in this classification took place on 2 September 2024.[11][12]
T37
The T37 category is for ambulant athletes with cerebral palsy. These athletes have movement and coordination problems on one half of their body. They have good ability in their dominant side of their body (ie hemiplegia). Records Prior to this competition, the existing world, Paralympic, and area records were as follows:
Results The final in this classification took place on 3 September 2024.[13][14] The top eight athletes after round three proceeded to the final rounds.
T38
The T38 category is for ambulant athletes with cerebral palsy. T38 athletes have the mildest form of impairment caused by cerebral palsy, often in only one limb, and not affecting the ability to run, walk or jump freely, although impairing performance. T38 athletes may suffer minor co-ordination difficulties. Records Prior to this competition, the existing world, Paralympic, and area records were as follows:
Results The final in this classification took place on 4 September 2024.[15][16] Eight athletes participated in the final.
T47
The T47 category is for athletes who have a single below elbow or wrist amputation or similar disability, with normal function in both legs. This event included T46 athletes. The T46 category is for athletes who have a single above or below elbow amputation or similar disability, with normal function in both legs. Records Prior to this competition, the existing world, Paralympic, and area records were as follows:
Results The final in this classification took place on 3 September 2024.[17][18]
T63
The final in this classification took place on 31 August 2024.[19][20]
T64
The event features both T64, T62 and T44 classified athletes. T64 athletes have an absence of one leg below the knee and use a prosthetic running leg. T44 athletes have mild limb loss, muscle weakness or restrictions in the legs who don't use any prosthetics. [21][22] Records Prior to this competition, the existing world, Paralympic, and area records were as follows:
Results The final in this classification took place on 4 September 2024.[23] After three jumps, the top eight athletes progressed to the final series of jumps.
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