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Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 800 metres T54

Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 800 metres T54

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The men's 800m T54 had its first round held on September 11 at 11:34, its semifinals on September 12 at 21:00 and its final on September 13 at 21:03.

Main article: Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

Medalists

GoldDavid Weir
 Great Britain
SilverKurt Fearnley
 Australia
BronzePrawat Wahoram
 Thailand

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    David Weir was initially awarded the gold medal in the men's 800 m T54 but a re-run of the race was ordered after a lane violation was discovered. However, following a letter from the Kurt Fearnley and the Australian authorities to the IPC, asking that, in the spirit of sportsmanship, the result not be overturned the re-run was cancelled and the medals reinstated
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