Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's 400 metres T54

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Women's 400 metres T54
at the XIV Paralympic Games
Venue London Olympic Stadium
Dates3 September
Competitors14 from 9 nations
Winning time52.97
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Tatyana McFadden Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Silver medal icon.svg Dong Hongjiao Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Bronze medal icon.svg Edith Wolf Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland
2008
2016
Athletics at the
2012 Summer Paralympics
Athletics pictogram (Paralympics).svg
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 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.

Contents

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

Prior to the competition, the existing World and Paralympic records were as follows: [2]

World & Paralympic recordFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Chantal Petitclerc  (CAN)51.9125 September 2004 Athens, Greece

Results

Round 1

Competed 3 September 2012 from 11:18. Qual. rule: first 3 in each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest other times (q) qualified.

Heat 1

RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 Zou Lihong Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 56.23Q, PB
2 Diane Roy Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 57.11Q
3 Amanda Kotaja Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 58.06Q, PB
4 Gunilla Wallengren Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 58.24q, SB
5 Christina Schwab Flag of the United States.svg  United States 59.06
6 Jade Jones Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 59.14
7 Patricia Keller Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 1:01.74SB

Heat 2

RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 Tatyana McFadden Flag of the United States.svg  United States 53.95Q, PB
2 Dong Hongjiao Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 56.19Q, PB
3 Edith Wolf Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 56.35Q, SB
4 Manuela Schaer Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 57.47q
5 Amberlynn Weber Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:02.28
6 Marianne Maiboll Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 1:02.35SB
7 Yazmith Bataz Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1:04.81

Final

Competed 3 September 2012 at 20:54.

RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Tatyana McFadden Flag of the United States.svg  United States 52.97PB
Silver medal icon.svg Dong Hongjiao Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 55.43RR
Bronze medal icon.svg Edith Wolf Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 56.25SB
4 Zou Lihong Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 56.57
5 Diane Roy Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 56.60
6 Amanda Kotaja Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 57.35PB
7 Manuela Schaer Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 57.57
8 Gunilla Wallengren Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 58.74

Q = qualified by place. q = qualified by time. RR = Regional Record. PB = Personal Best. SB = Seasonal Best.

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References

  1. "Athletics - Schedule & Results". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 4 December 2012. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
  2. "T54 400 records". International Wheelchair & Amputee Sports Federation. Archived from the original on 18 October 2018.