Wheelchair racing at the 2004 Summer Olympics

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Wheelchair racing at the 2004 Summer Olympics featured as demonstration events, as part of the Athletics programme at the Athens Olympic Stadium on August 22, 2004. There were two events - medals were not awarded, as the sport was not part of the official competition.

[edit] Men's 1500 metre wheelchair

1 Germany Robert Figl (GER) 3:10.91
2 Mexico Saúl Mendoza (MEX) 3:11.35
3 Thailand Rawat Tana (THA) 3:11.48
4 United States Scot Hollonbeck (USA) 3:11.49
5 Australia Kurt Fearnley (AUS) 3:11.60
6 Japan Choke Yasuoka (JPN) 3:11.75
7 France Joel Jeannot (FRA) 3:22.14
Canada Jeffrey Adams (CAN) did not finish

[edit] Women's 800 metre wheelchair

1 Canada Chantal Petitclerc (CAN) 1:53.66 OR
2 Australia Eliza Stankovich (AUS) 1:53.84
3 Australia Louise Sauvage (AUS) 1:53.92
4 Canada Diane Roy (CAN) 1:54.20
5 United States Cheri Blauwet (USA) 1:54.22
6 Switzerland Edith Hunkeler (SUI) 1:54.68
7 Australia Christie Dawes (AUS) 1:55.97
8 Great Britain Tanni Grey-Thompson (GBR) 1:56.87

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