UAE Athlete Ranks 5th in T34 100m Wheelchair Final

  • Publish date: Monday، 02 September 2024 | Last update: Tuesday، 10 December 2024

Mohammed Othman clocked in 15.40 seconds at the 2024 Paris Paralympics.

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UAE's Mohammed Othman ranked fifth in the men's T34 100m wheelchair final at the 2024 Paris Paralympics on Monday, Sep. 2. 

The 20-year-old athlete clocked in 15.40 seconds, finishing fifth in the final. In Heat 1 on Sunday, Othman clocked in 15.77 seconds and he had to wait for his results from Heat 2 before securing his position in Monday's final.

In the men's T34 100m wheelchair final, Thailand's Chaiwat Rattana secured the gold medal in a new Paralympic record time of 14.76 seconds. 

Tunisia's multiple Paralympic medal winner and the 100m world record holder Walid Ktila received a silver medal with 15.14 seconds.

Canada's Austin Smeenk secured a bronze medal with a time of 15.19 seconds. 

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