The Women's 400 metres T54 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium on 3 September.[1] The event consisted of 2 heats and a final.
Women's 400 metres T54 at the XIV Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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Venue | London Olympic Stadium | ||||||||||||
Dates | 3 September | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 14 from 9 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 52.97 | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics |
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Classification | ||||||||
T/F11–13: Blind and visually impaired | ||||||||
T/F20: Intellectual disability | ||||||||
T/F31–38: Cerebral palsy | ||||||||
F40: Les Autres | ||||||||
T/F42–46: Amputees | ||||||||
T/F51–58: Spinal cord disability | ||||||||
Men T/F51–58 | ||||||||
Track | ||||||||
100 m | T51 | T52 | T53 | T54 | ||||
200 m | T52 | T53 | ||||||
400 m | T52 | T53 | T54 | |||||
800 m | T52 | T53 | T54 | |||||
1500 m | T54 | |||||||
5000 m | T54 | |||||||
4×400 m relay | T53-54 | |||||||
Road | ||||||||
Marathon | T54 | |||||||
Field | ||||||||
Shot put | F52-3 | F54-6 | ||||||
F57-8 | ||||||||
Club throw | F31-32/51 | |||||||
Discus throw | F51-3 | F54-6 | ||||||
F57-8 | ||||||||
Javelin throw | F52-3 | F54-6 | ||||||
F57-8 | ||||||||
Women T/F51–58 | ||||||||
Track | ||||||||
100 m | T52 | T53 | T54 | |||||
200 m | T52 | T53 | ||||||
400 m | T53 | T54 | ||||||
800 m | T53 | T54 | ||||||
1500 m | T54 | |||||||
5000 m | T54 | |||||||
Road | ||||||||
Marathon | T54 | |||||||
Field | ||||||||
Shot put | F54-6 | |||||||
F57-8 | ||||||||
Club throw | F31-32/51 | |||||||
Discus throw | F51-3 | |||||||
F57-8 | ||||||||
Javelin throw | F33-34/52-53 | F54-6 | ||||||
F57-8 |
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.
Records
editPrior to the competition, the existing World and Paralympic records were as follows:[2]
World & Paralympic record | Chantal Petitclerc (CAN) | 51.91 | 25 September 2004 | Athens, Greece |
Results
editRound 1
editCompeted 3 September 2012 from 11:18. Qual. rule: first 3 in each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest other times (q) qualified.
Heat 1
editRank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | Zou Lihong | China | 56.23 | Q, PB |
2 | Diane Roy | Canada | 57.11 | Q |
3 | Amanda Kotaja | Finland | 58.06 | Q, PB |
4 | Gunilla Wallengren | Sweden | 58.24 | q, SB |
5 | Christina Schwab | United States | 59.06 | |
6 | Jade Jones | Great Britain | 59.14 | |
7 | Patricia Keller | Switzerland | 1:01.74 | SB |
Heat 2
editRank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | Tatyana McFadden | United States | 53.95 | Q, PB |
2 | Dong Hongjiao | China | 56.19 | Q, PB |
3 | Edith Wolf | Switzerland | 56.35 | Q, SB |
4 | Manuela Schaer | Switzerland | 57.47 | q |
5 | Amberlynn Weber | United States | 1:02.28 | |
6 | Marianne Maiboll | Denmark | 1:02.35 | SB |
7 | Yazmith Bataz | Mexico | 1:04.81 |
Final
editCompeted 3 September 2012 at 20:54.
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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Tatyana McFadden | United States | 52.97 | PB | |
Dong Hongjiao | China | 55.43 | RR | |
Edith Wolf | Switzerland | 56.25 | SB | |
4 | Zou Lihong | China | 56.57 | |
5 | Diane Roy | Canada | 56.60 | |
6 | Amanda Kotaja | Finland | 57.35 | PB |
7 | Manuela Schaer | Switzerland | 57.57 | |
8 | Gunilla Wallengren | Sweden | 58.74 |
Q = qualified by place. q = qualified by time. RR = Regional Record. PB = Personal Best. SB = Seasonal Best.
References
edit- ^ "Athletics - Schedule & Results". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 4 December 2012. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
- ^ "T54 400 records". International Wheelchair & Amputee Sports Federation. Archived from the original on 18 October 2018.