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Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 1500 metres T11

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Women's 1500 metres T11
at the XV Paralympic Games
VenueEstádio Olímpico João Havelange
Dates17 September 2016
Competitors11 from 11 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Jin Zheng  China
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Nancy Chelangat Koech  Kenya
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Maritza Arango Buitrago  Colombia

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.

The Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 1500 metres T11 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 17 September 2016, at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange.

Heats

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Heat 1

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12:43 15 September 2016:[1]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1 5 186 Jin Zheng  China 4:47.36 Q
2 4 486 Nancy Chelangat Koech  Kenya 4:48.70 Q
3 1 96 Renata Bazone Teixeira  Brazil 5:06.09 q
4 3 847 Öznur Alumur  Turkey 5:14.19
2 734 Louzanne Coetzee  South Africa DSQ

Heat 2

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12:51 15 September 2016:[1]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1 6 210 Maritza Arango Buitrago  Colombia 4:58.43 Q
2 1 555 Monica Olivia Rodriguez Saavedra  Mexico 5:01.47 Q
3 4 911 Ivonne Mosquera-Schmidt  United States 5:12.28 q
4 5 13 Befilia Buya  Angola 5:24.01
5 3 708 Maria Fiuza  Portugal 5:24.14
6 2 154 Paula Guzman  Chile 5:37.26

Final

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17:38 17 September 2016:[2]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 5 186 Jin Zheng  China 4:38.92
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 486 Nancy Chelangat Koech  Kenya 4:42.12
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3 210 Maritza Arango Buitrago  Colombia 4:45.33
4 2 96 Renata Bazone Teixeira  Brazil 5:01.75
5 1 555 Monica Olivia Rodriguez Saavedra  Mexico 5:03.14
6 6 911 Ivonne Mosquera-Schmidt  United States 5:08.97

Notes

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  1. ^ a b "Women's 1500m - T11 - Heat 1". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 24 October 2016.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Women's 1500m - T11 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016.