Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metres T53

The women's 100m T53 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Stadium on 12 September. There were two heats; the first 3 in each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest other times (q) qualified.

Women's 100m T53
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Stadium
Dates12 September
Competitors12 from 10 nations
Winning time16.22
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Huang Lisha  China
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jessica Galli  United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ilana Duff  Canada

Results edit

Heats edit

Competed from 11:20.

Heat 1 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Huang Lisha   China 16.29 Q, PR
2 Jessica Galli   United States 17.00 Q
3 Francesca Porcellato   Italy 17.60 Q
4 Ilana Duff   Canada 17.74 q
5 Evelyn Enciso   Mexico 18.83 q
6 Yadira Soturno   Venezuela 18.88

Heat 2 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Anjali Forber Pratt   United States 17.46 Q
2 Angie Ballard   Australia 18.19 Q
3 Madelene Nordlund   Sweden 18.66 Q
4 Patrice Dockery   Ireland 18.90
5 Maggie Redden   United States 19.29
6 Thi Thanh Thao Nguyen   Vietnam 19.80

Final edit

Competed at 19:11.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Huang Lisha   China 16.22 WR
  Jessica Galli   United States 16.88
  Ilana Duff   Canada 17.69
4 Francesca Porcellato   Italy 17.86
5 Angie Ballard   Australia 17.89
6 Anjali Forber Pratt   United States 17.99
7 Madelene Nordlund   Sweden 18.40
8 Evelyn Enciso   Mexico 18.43

Q = qualified for final by place. q = qualified by time. WR = World Record. PR = Paralympic Record.

References edit

  • "Heats and Final Results - Women's 100m T53". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 29 September 2012.
  • "Schedules & Results - Swimming". The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 29 September 2008. Retrieved 29 September 2012.