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

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

RRound 1 ½Semifinals FFinal
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Medal summary

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Results

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

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]

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T12

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]

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T13

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]

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T20

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]

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T34

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]

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T37

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]

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T38

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]

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T44

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]

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T47

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]

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T52

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]

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T53

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]

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T54

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]

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References

  1. "Event Overview - Women's 400m - T11". paralympic.org. 16 September 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  2. "Event Overview - Women's 400m - T12". paralympic.org. 17 September 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  3. "Event Overview - Women's 400m - T13". paralympic.org. 17 September 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  4. "Event Overview - Women's 400m - T20". paralympic.org. 13 September 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  5. "Event Overview - Women's 400m - T34". paralympic.org. 14 September 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  6. "Event Overview - Women's 400m - T37". paralympic.org. 13 September 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  7. "Event Overview - Women's 400m - T38". paralympic.org. 14 September 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  8. "Event Overview - Women's 400m - T44". paralympic.org. 12 September 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
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  10. "Event Overview - Women's 400m - T52". paralympic.org. 10 September 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  11. "Event Overview - Women's 400m - T53". paralympic.org. 11 September 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  12. "Event Overview - Women's 400m - T54". paralympic.org. 11 September 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
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  21. "Women's 400m - T47 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
  22. "Women's 400m - T52 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
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  24. "Women's 400m - T54 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016.

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