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List of Paralympic records in athletics

The International Paralympic Committee recognises the fastest performances in athletics events at the Paralympic Games. Athletics has been part of every Summer Paralympic Games.

In Paralympic athletics competitions, athletes are given a class depending on the type and extent of their disability. The classes are as follows:

  • 11–13: Blind and visually impaired
  • 20: Intellectually disabled
  • 32–38: Athletes with cerebral palsy; classes 32–34 compete in wheelchairs, while 35–38 are ambulant
  • 40–46: Ambulant athletes with upper body amputations or other disabilities such as dwarfism
  • 51–58: Wheelchair athletes with spinal cord injuries or amputations
  • 61–64: Ambulant athletes with lower body amputations

Men's

Key:

100 m

200 m

400 m

800 m

1500 m

5000 m

10000 m

4 × 100 m

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High Jump

Long Jump

Triple Jump

Shot Put

Discus throw

Javelin

Club throw

Pentathlon

Women's

100 m

200 m

400 m

800 m

1500 m

5000 m

10000 m

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High Jump

Long Jump

Shot Put

Discus Throw

Javelin

Club Throw

Pentathlon

References

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