Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 4 × 400 metre relay T53–T54
# Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 4 × 400 metre relay T53–T54

The men's 4x400m T53-54 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Stadium on 14 September. There were two heats; the teams with the four fastest times (Q) advanced to the final. The event was won by the team representing China (CHN).

## Results

### Heats

Competed from 12:39.

**Heat 1**

| Rank | Nation | Swimmers | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | South Korea | Hong Suk-man Jung Dong-ho Kim Gyu-dae Yoo Byung-hoon | 3:18.98 | Q |
| 2 | United States | Erik Hightower Tony Iniguez Tyler Byers Josh George | 3:21.52 | |
| 3 | Japan | Yoshifumi Nagao Kenji Kotani Susumu Kangawa Hitoshi Matsunaga | 3:23.17 | |

**Heat 2**

| Rank | Nation | Swimmers | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | China | Cui Yanfeng Zhao Ji Li Huzhao Zhang Lixin | 3:08.80 | Q, WR |
| 2 | Thailand | Supachai Koysub Prawat Wahoram Pichet Krungget Saichon Konjen | 3:15.65 | Q |
| 3 | France | Julien Casoli Pierre Fairbank Alain Fuss Denis Lemeunier | 3:20.11 | Q |
| 4 | Mexico | Fernando Sanchez Freddy Sandoval Jaime Ramirez Gonzalo Valdovinos | 3:22.56 | |

### Final

Competed at 18:29.

| Nation | Swimmers | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - |
| China | Cui Yanfeng Zhao Ji Li Huzhao Zhang Lixin | 3:05.67 | WR |
| Thailand | Supachai Koysub Prawat Wahoram Pichet Krungget Saichon Konjen | 3:11.63 | |
| France | Julien Casoli Pierre Fairbank Alain Fuss Denis Lemeunier | 3:17.93 | |
| South Korea | Hong Suk-man Jung Dong-ho Kim Gyu-dae Yoo Byung-hoon | DQ | |

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record. DQ = Disqualified (passing of the baton outside the take-over zone).

