The T54 category is for wheelchair athletes with no leg function, but near full arm function and reasonable to normal trunk function.

Typically this may be caused by a lower spinal cord injury or spinal cord birth defect.

The Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's 1500 metres T54 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 12–13 September 2016, at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange.

18:48 12 September 2016:[1] 18:56 12 September 2016:[1] 19:04 12 September 2016:[1] 18:22 13 September 2016:[2]