| Women's 200 metres T44 at the XV Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Estádio Olímpico João Havelange | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 15 September 2016 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 15 from 11 nations | ||||||||||||
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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.
The Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 200 metres T44 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 15 September 2016, at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange.
19:38 14 September 2016: [1]
| Rank | Lane | Bib | Name | Nationality | Reaction | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 359 | Irmgard Bensusan |  Germany | 26.70 | Q | |
| 2 | 8 | 308 | Marie-Amelie le Fur |  France | 26.97 | Q | |
| 3 | 1 | 345 | Laura Sugar |  Great Britain | 28.04 | Q | |
| 4 | 6 | 271 | Sara Andres Barrio |  Spain | 28.80 | ||
| 5 | 4 | 452 | Federica Maspero |  Italy | 29.04 | ||
| 6 | 2 | 612 | Fleur Jong |  Netherlands | 29.15 | ||
| 3 | 900 | April Holmes |  United States | DSQ | |||
| 7 | 818 | Nyoshia Cain |  Trinidad and Tobago | DSQ |
19:45 14 September 2016: [1]
| Rank | Lane | Bib | Name | Nationality | Reaction | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 618 | Marlou van Rhijn | Netherlands | 26.69 | Q | |
| 2 | 3 | 779 | Abassia Rahmani |  Switzerland | 27.89 | Q | |
| 3 | 5 | 453 | Giuseppina Versace | Italy | 28.13 | Q | |
| 4 | 4 | 890 | Femita Ayanebeku | United States | 28.58 | q | |
| 5 | 7 | 476 | Saki Takakuwa |  Japan | 28.77 | q | |
| 6 | 2 | 918 | Liz Willis | United States | 29.67 | ||
| 6 | 144 | Marissa Papaconstantinou |  Canada | DSQ |
17:45 15 September 2016: [2]
| Rank | Lane | Bib | Name | Nationality | Reaction | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5 | 618 | Marlou van Rhijn | Netherlands | 26.16 | ||
 | 6 | 359 | Irmgard Bensusan | Germany | 26.90 | ||
 | 4 | 308 | Marie-Amelie le Fur | France | 27.11 | ||
| 4 | 3 | 779 | Abassia Rahmani | Switzerland | 27.84 | ||
| 5 | 7 | 345 | Laura Sugar | Great Britain | 28.31 | ||
| 6 | 1 | 890 | Femita Ayanebeku | United States | 28.81 | ||
| 7 | 2 | 476 | Saki Takakuwa | Japan | 28.88 | ||
| 8 | 8 | 453 | Giuseppina Versace | Italy | 28.90 |
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