Athletics - Men's 800m - T46 Final - London 2012 Paralympic Games

Medallists
GOLD MATZINGER Gunther AUT - Austria
SILVER NOUIOUA Samir ALG - Algeria
BRONZE TARBEI Abraham KEN - Kenya

LONDON, 8 September
Gunther MATZINGER (AUT) used the sprint speed that had taken him to a
400m victory earlier in the Games to grab the lead in the T46 men's
800m 40m from the line and he pulled away from his rivals to clock a
world record 1:51.82 and get his second London 2012 gold medal.

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