Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 200 metres T53

The women's 200m T53 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Stadium on 15 September. There were two heats; the first 3 in each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest other times (q) qualified.

Women's 200m T53
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Stadium
Dates15 September
Competitors13 from 10 nations
Winning time29.17
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Huang Lisha  China
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jessica Galli  United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Zhou Hongzhuan  China

Results edit

Heats edit

Competed from 10:00.

Heat 1 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Zhou Hongzhuan   China 30.52 Q
2 Anjali Forber Pratt   United States 31.66 Q
3 Francesca Porcellato   Italy 32.20 Q
4 Angie Ballard   Australia 32.36 q
5 Madelene Nordlund   Sweden 32.66 q
6 Maggie Redden   United States 35.13

Heat 2 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Huang Lisha   China 29.84 Q
2 Jessica Galli   United States 30.58 Q
3 Ilana Duff   Canada 32.03 Q
4 Evelyn Enciso   Mexico 33.32
5 Yadira Soturno   Venezuela 35.03
6 Patrice Dockery   Ireland 35.38
7 Thi Thanh Thao Nguyen   Vietnam 36.92

Final edit

Competed at 10:31.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Huang Lisha   China 29.17 WR
  Jessica Galli   United States 29.68
  Zhou Hongzhuan   China 30.15
4 Anjali Forber Pratt   United States 30.99
5 Ilana Duff   Canada 31.47
6 Francesca Porcellato   Italy 31.61
7 Angie Ballard   Australia 31.81
8 Madelene Nordlund   Sweden 32.31

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

References edit

  • "Heats and Final Results - Women's 200m 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.