Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Women's 400 metres T12

The women's 400 metres T12 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, took place between 30 and 31 August 2021.

Women's 400 metres T12
at the XVI Paralympic Games
VenueTokyo National Stadium
Dates30–31 August 2021
Competitors10 from 8 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Omara Durand  Cuba
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Oxana Boturchuk  Ukraine
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Alejandra Paola Perez Lopez  Venezuela

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.

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing records were as follows:[1]

World Record Omara Durand (CUB)51.77Rio de Janeiro, Brazil17 September 2016
Paralympic Record Omara Durand (CUB)51.77Rio de Janeiro, Brazil17 September 2016
Area Time Athlete Nation
Africa53.89Edmilsa Governo Mozambique
America51.77 WROmara Durand Cuba
Asia58.45Zhou Guohua China
Europe53.14Oxana Boturchuk Ukraine
OceaniaVacant

Results

Heats

Heat 1 took place on 30 August 2021, at 20:51:[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
17Alejandra Paola Perez Lopez Venezuela56.95Q, PB
25Izaskun Osés Ayúcar Spain1:00.50SB
1Katrin Mueller-Rottgardt GermanyDQWPA 17.8
3Ketyla Teodoro BrazilDQWPA 17.8

Heat 2 took place on 30 August 2021, at 20:59:[3]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
13Omara Durand Cuba55.33Q, SB
27Daniela Velasco Mexico1:00.39SB
35Fatima Ezzahra El Idrissi Morocco1:01.25SB

Heat 3 took place on 30 August 2021, at 21:07:[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
15Oxana Boturchuk Ukraine56.49Q, SB
27Greilyz Greimal Villarroel Hernandez Venezuela58.71q, SB
33Sara Martínez Spain1:07.18

Final

The final took place on 31 August 2021, at 11:36:[5]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)5Omara Durand Cuba52.58SB
2nd place, silver medalist(s)3Oxana Boturchuk Ukraine55.33SB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)7Alejandra Paola Perez Lopez Venezuela57.06
41Greilyz Greimal Villarroel Hernandez Venezuela57.69PB

References

  1. "Records – World Para Athletics". Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  2. "Heat 1 results" (PDF). Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  3. "Heat 2 results" (PDF). Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  4. "Heat 3 results" (PDF). Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  5. "Final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 August 2021. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
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