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Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 400 metres

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The Women's 400m athletics events for the 2016 Summer Paralympics take place at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange from 8 September to 17 September 2016. A total of 12 events were contested over this distance for 15 different classifications.

Schedule

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R Round 1 ½ Semifinals F Final
Event↓/Date → Thu 8 Fri 9 Sat 10 Sun 11 Mon 12 Tue 13 Wed 14 Thu 15 Fri 16 Sat 17
T11 400 metres R F
T12 400 metres R F
T13 400 metres F
T20 400 metres R F
T34 400 metres F
T37 400 metres R F
T38 400 metres F
T44 400 metres F
T47 400 metres R F
T52 400 metres F
T53 400 metres R F
T54 400 metres F

Medal summary

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Classification Gold Silver Bronze
T11[1]
details
Liu Cuiqing
guide: Xu Donglin

 China
56.71 Sol Rojas
guide: Edicson Medina

 Venezuela
57.64 Terezinha Guilhermina
guide: Rodrigo Chieregatto Arcanjo

 Brazil
57.97
T12[2]
details
Omara Durand
guide: Yuniol Kindelan

 Cuba
51.77 Oksana Boturchuk
guide: Volodymyr Burakov

 Ukraine
53.14 Edmilsa Governo
guide: Filipe Chaimite

 Mozambique
53.89
T13[3]
details
Nantenin Keita
 France
55.78 Ilse Hayes
 South Africa
56.49 Leilia Adzhametova
 Ukraine
56.60
T20[4]
details
Breanna Clark
 United States
57.79 Natalia Iezlovetska
 Ukraine
58.48 Barbara Niewiedzial
 Poland
58.51
T34[5]
details
Hannah Cockroft
 Great Britain
58.78 Alexa Halko
 United States
1:00.79 Kare Adenegan
 Great Britain
1:01.67
T37[6]
details
Georgina Hermitage
 Great Britain
1:00.53 Wen Xiaoyan
 China
1:03.28 Neda Bahi
 Tunisia
1:03.71
T38[7]
details
Kadeena Cox
 Great Britain
1:00.71 Chen Junfei
 China
1:01.34 Verônica Hipólito
 Brazil
1:03.14
T44[8]
details
Marie-Amelie le Fur
 France
59.27 Irmgard Bensusan
 Germany
59.62 Grace Norman
 United States
1:01.83
T47[9]
details
Li Lu
 China
58.09 Anrune Liebenberg
 South Africa
58.88 Sae Tsuji
 Japan
1:00.62
T52[10]
details
Michelle Stilwell
 Canada
1:05.43 Marieke Vervoort
 Belgium
1:07.62 Kerri Morgan
 United States
1:08.31
T53[11]
details
Zhou Hongzhuan
 China
54.43 Chelsea McClammer
 United States
55.13 Angie Ballard
 Australia
55.28
T54[12]
details
Tatyana McFadden
 United States
53.30 Cheri Madsen
 United States
54.40 Zou Lihong
 China
54.70

Results

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The following were the results of the finals of each of the Women's 400 metres events in each of the classifications. Further details of each event are available on that event's dedicated page.

T11

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The T11 category is for athletes with a visual impairment. A T11 athlete may be entirely without sight, or be able to perceive light, but have no ability to see the shape of a hand at any distance. T11 athletes commonly run with guides.

17:30 16 September 2016:[13]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 169 Cuiqing Liu  China 0.159 56.71
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 1 936 Sol Rojas  Venezuela 0.154 57.64
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 105 Terezinha Guilhermina  Brazil 0.218 57.97
7 119 Thalita Vitória Simplício da Silva  Brazil 0.261 DSQ

T12

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The T12 category is for athletes with visual impairment. Athletes in this category will generally have some residual sight, the ability to recognise the shape of a hand at a distance of 2 metres and the ability to perceive clearly will be no more than 2/60. T12 athletes commonly run with guides.

18:25 17 September 2016:[14]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 242 Omara Durand  Cuba 0.178 51.77
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 872 Oksana Boturchuk  Ukraine 0.271 53.14
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1 586 Edmilsa Governo  Mozambique 0.173 53.89
4 7 273 Melani Berges Gamez  Spain 0.155 57.66

T13

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The T13 category is for athletes with a moderate visual impairment. Athletes in this category have a variety of visual impairments, but can typically recognize contours from a distance of 2 to 6 metres. Athletes in this category do not typically require a guide.

10:44 17 September 2016:[15]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 306 Nantenin Keita  France 0.159 55.78
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 736 Ilse Hayes  South Africa 0.371 56.49
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 2 871 Leilia Adzhametova  Ukraine 0.394 56.60
4 7 895 Kym Crosby  United States 0.170 57.26
5 8 874 Olena Gliebova  Ukraine 0.275 57.59
6 4 519 Sanaa Benhama  Morocco 0.145 58.40
7 6 704 Carolina Duarte  Portugal 0.202 58.52
8 1 832 Somaya Bousaid  Tunisia 0.242 1:03.98

T20

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The T20 category is for athletes with intellectual impairment. T20 athletes have an IQ score of 75 or less.

17:46 13 September 2016:[16]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 893 Breanna Clark  United States 0.154 57.79
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 875 Natalia Iezlovetska  Ukraine 0.207 58.48
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 8 694 Barbara Niewiedzial  Poland 58.51
4 6 529 Siti Noor Iasah Mohamad Ariffin  Malaysia 0.215 58.55
5 5 697 Sabina Stenka  Poland 0.196 59.27
6 1 407 Piroska Csontos  Hungary 0.188 59.41
7 2 409 Erika Keresztesi  Hungary 0.244 1:00.47
8 7 406 Ilona Biacsi  Hungary 0.141 1:01.13

T34

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The T34 category is for wheelchair athletes with cerebral palsy. Athletes in this category have minimal limitations or control problems in their arms and trunk while pushing a wheelchair.

17:40 14 September 2016:[17]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 326 Hannah Cockroft  Great Britain 58.78
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 1 897 Alexa Halko  United States 1:00.79
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 321 Kare Adenegan  Great Britain 1:01.67
4 6 45 Rosemary Little  Australia 1:01.91
5 7 619 Desiree Vranken  Netherlands 1:04.11
6 8 465 Haruka Kitaura  Japan 1:13.82
4 70 Joyce Lefevre  Belgium DSQ
2 341 Melissa Nicholls  Great Britain DSQ

T37

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The T37 category is for ambulant athletes with cerebral palsy. These athletes have movement and coordination problems on one half of their body. They have good ability in their dominant side of their body (ie hemiplegia).

10:14 13 September 2016:[18]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 332 Georgina Hermitage  Great Britain 1:00.53
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 177 Xiaoyan Wen  China 1:03.28
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 6 828 Neda Bahi  Tunisia 1:03.71
4 7 165 Fenfen Jiang  China 1:05.66
5 4 305 Mandy Francois-Elie  France 1:06.09
6 1 168 Yingli Li  China 1:07.45
7 8 735 Liezel Gouws  South Africa 1:09.08
8 2 598 Johanna Benson  Namibia 1:12.35

T38

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The T38 category is for ambulant athletes with cerebral palsy. T38 athletes have the mildest form of impairment caused by cerebral palsy, often in only one limb, and not affecting the ability to run, walk or jump freely, although impairing performance. T38 athletes may suffer minor co-ordination difficulties.

11:17 14 September 2016:[19]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 7 327 Kadeena Cox  Great Britain 1:00.71
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 160 Junfei Chen  China 1:01.34
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3 106 Verônica Hipólito  Brazil 1:03.14
4 8 43 Torita Isaac  Australia 1:04.47
5 2 836 Sonia Mansour  Tunisia 1:04.91
6 6 706 Maria Fernandes  Portugal 1:08.62
7 4 477 Yuka Takamatsu  Japan 1:11.64

T44

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The T44 category is for athletes who have a single below knee amputation or who can walk with moderately reduced function in one or both legs.

18:12 12 September 2016:[20]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 6 308 Marie-Amelie le Fur  France 59.27
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3 359 Irmgard Bensusan  Germany 59.62
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1 912 Grace Norman  United States 1:01.83
4 2 452 Federica Maspero  Italy 1:03.83
5 5 271 Sara Andres Barrio  Spain 1:05.64
6 7 918 Liz Willis  United States 1:07.62
7 4 898 Jessica Heims  United States 1:09.17
8 453 Giuseppina Versace  Italy DSQ

T47

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The T47 category is for athletes who have a single below elbow or wrist amputation or similar disability, with normal function in both legs.

18:26 14 September 2016:[21]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 6 166 Lu Li  China 58.09
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 737 Anrune Liebenberg  South Africa 58.88
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3 479 Sae Tsuji  Japan 1:00.62
4 8 152 Amanda Cerna  Chile 1:01.48
5 7 771 Amara Indumathi Karunathi Lallwala Palliya G.  Sri Lanka 1:01.74
6 1 916 Amy Watt  United States 1:04.21
7 2 676 Yeny Vargas  Peru 1:09.63
5 100 Teresinha de Jesus Correia Santos  Brazil DSQ

T52

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The T52 category is for wheelchair athletes with damage to spinal cord in the higher parts of the back, substantially impaired or no trunk function, and minimal or no leg function. Pushing power comes from elbow extensions, and appears close to normal except for use of modified gloves to compensate for grip.

11:04 10 September 2016:[22]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 146 Michelle Stilwell  Canada 1:05.43
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3 71 Marieke Vervoort  Belgium 1:07.62
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 7 909 Kerry Morgan  United States 1:08.31
4 5 466 Yuka Kiyama  Japan 1:21.87
5 6 758 Norsilawati Binte Sa'at  Singapore 1:49.56

T53

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The T53 category is for wheelchair athletes with normal use of arms and hands, no or limited trunk function, and no leg function.

17:30 11 September 2016:[23]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 188 Hongzhuan Zhou  China 54.43
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 6 904 Chelsea McClammer  United States 55.13
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 30 Angela Ballard  Australia 55.28
4 8 162 Lisha Huang  China 55.52
5 4 913 Shirley Reilly  United States 56.10
6 7 849 Hamide Kurt  Turkey 57.61
7 1 777 Catherine Debrunner  Switzerland 58.29
2 337 Samantha Kinghorn  Great Britain DSQ

T54

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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.

17:37 11 September 2016:[24]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 6 906 Tatyana McFadden  United States 53.30
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 903 Cheri Madsen  United States 54.50
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3 190 Lihong Zou  China 54.70
4 5 170 Wenjun Liu  China 54.72
5 7 780 Manuela Schaer  Switzerland 55.27
6 8 171 Jing Ma  China 55.83
7 2 905 Hannah McFadden  United States 56.20
8 1 615 Margriet van den Broek  Netherlands 57.37

References

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