Athletics at the 1996 Summer Paralympics – Women's marathon T52–53

Women's marathon T52-53 at the X Paralympic Games
Paralympic Athletics
Dates	25 August
Competitors	18 from 12 nations
Medalists
Jean Driscoll   United States Kazu Hatanaka   Japan Deanna Sodoma   United States

The Women's marathon T52-53 was a marathon event in athletics at the 1996 Summer Paralympics, for wheelchair athletes. It was the only women's marathon at this games. The host country, the USA won gold courtesy of Jean Driscoll. Of the eighteen starters, thirteen reached the finish line. ^[1]

Results

Place	Athlete		Time
1	Jean Driscoll  (USA)		1:51:54
2	Kazu Hatanaka  (JPN)		1:54:56
3	Deanna Sodoma  (USA)		1:56:16
4	Louise Sauvage  (AUS)		2:04:45
5	Colette Bourgonje  (CAN)		2:12:50
6	Andrea Emmenegger  (SUI)		2:13:27
7	Tanni Grey  (GBR)		2:13:27
8	Rose Hill  (GBR)		2:16:18
9	Rose Winand  (USA)		2:18:24
10	Francesca Porcellato  (ITA)		2:19:24
11	Mirjana Ruznjak  (CRO)		2:25:04
12	Mina Mojtahedi  (FIN)		2:31:43
13	Mary Thompson  (USA)		3:05:48
-	Chantal Petitclerc  (CAN)		dnf
-	Lily Anggreny  (GER)		dnf
-	Svitlana Tryfonova  (UKR)		dnf
-	Ivanka Koleva  (BUL)		dnf
-	Candace Cable  (USA)		dnf

See also

• Marathon at the Paralympics

References

1. "Atlanta 1996 Paralympic Games: Athletics: Women's Marathon T52-53", International Paralympic Committee