100m T53 FINALE Tokyo Jeux Paralympiques 2020

welcome to track and field action at the national stadium in tokyo great to have you with us the men's 100 meters the second of five finals in the evening brent lacazette world record hold up we'll go on this as well foxy compio who set the paralympic record in qualifying for the final of thailand took silver way back in 2006 he was fifth here in the 400 meter event season best in his heat in late 8th in the 400 meters 44 years of age fourth in 2016 just missing out on a medal vitaligo bronze medalist at the rest of europeans in poland he took silver in that event in european championships back in 2016. yeah fairbank 50 years of age took up the sport in 1989 and took bronze in 2015 in doha and gold in the recent european championships brent lacrosse he's the world record holder paralympic record was lost in the heat he's the reigning champion lakitus took silver over 5 400 meters algonadel saudi arabia was eighth in 2016 made the final and al-qarashi the second of the saudi arabians 12th in the 400 meters of these championships he took silva back in 2019. pongxico empire he's already won 400 meters gold here he said a paralympic record in the heat bronze in 27 and 19 in the worlds and he is the reigning asian games champion so the world record holder the paralympic record holder the paralympic champion and we also have the man who took 400 meters gold who is the paralympic record holder now there is brent lakatos nakarashi pong sikon pio algonado the second of the saudi arabians and pierre fairbank of france modern athlete and fernandez de silva of brazil rounds out the field in lane nine so chrome get into kritenko in three lakotas in four karachi and five pair and six argonal seven fair bank eight fernandez is still in lane nine and getting your weight really quickly there was brent lakitos he fired the arms through and on the right hand side of him al-qarashi and pongxico and pale it's going to take it punxico empire lakitos and punxico empire a new paralympic record so he's broken the time he set earlier in the heat in the morning session pong second payout 14 14.20 seconds lakitos couldn't get there he got off to a great start but he had to settle for silver in 1455 for him and that was some effort al-qarashi picks up at bronze medal the mayor from saudi arabia he took silver in 2910 at the worlds he'll be happy with that he certainly is but that man there well he's calm isn't he he's cool and collected and he's the paralympic champion foxy compio a paralympic record of 14 20 makes it gold in the 400 now the 100. the thai wheelchair races uh are so strong now they've got a bevy of them swooping up medals here in tokyo and the margin quite impressive over a short distance because once the success starts to come then the interest starts to grow amongst other potential wheelchair races in your country the role models whether they're not even conscious of doing it but they are creating interest and a keenness to get involved and they can see their heroes on a world stage well he's 24 years of age he's been competing for seven years to do the math he started when he was that major championships did pong second payout and he's got quite a record when it comes to paralympic games and in the world championships but it was lakitos he got away quickest of all pyre though was so quick around the halfway mark and you can see lakitos there and al-qarashi doing their best to get to ponce corn piyo but he makes it a second paralympic gold at these championships quite an effort up against quite a field so he poses as always happens second player with the new paralympic record sign of 14.20 brent lagatos has to settle for silva for liquid toss that's a third silver of these games fosgo empire takes it lakitus with a silver in the 500 now the 100 and al qarashi with the bronze