Women's 100 metres T44 at the XV Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Estádio Olímpico João Havelange | ||||||||||||
Dates | heats_date–17 September 2016 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 18 from 11 nations | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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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 100 metres T44 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 17 September 2016, at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange.
12:24 17 September 2016: [1]
Rank | Lane | Bib | Name | Nationality | Reaction | Time | Notes |
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1 | 3 | 359 | Irmgard Bensusan | ![]() | 13.08 | Q | |
2 | 6 | 616 | Marlene van Gansewinkel | ![]() | 13.38 | Q | |
3 | 4 | 144 | Marissa Papaconstantinou | ![]() | 13.65 | ||
4 | 7 | 900 | April Holmes | ![]() | 13.69 | ||
5 | 8 | 779 | Abassia Rahmani | ![]() | 13.71 | ||
6 | 5 | 271 | Sara Andres Barrio | ![]() | 14.06 |
12:30 17 September 2016: [1]
Rank | Lane | Bib | Name | Nationality | Reaction | Time | Notes |
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1 | 3 | 618 | Marlou van Rhijn | ![]() | 13.31 | Q | |
2 | 6 | 818 | Nyoshia Cain | ![]() | 13.32 | Q | |
3 | 7 | 345 | Laura Sugar | ![]() | 13.59 | q | |
4 | 4 | 890 | Femita Ayanebeku | ![]() | 13.76 | ||
5 | 8 | 471 | Maya Nakanishi | ![]() | 14.40 | ||
6 | 5 | 453 | Giuseppina Versace | ![]() | 14.42 |
12:36 17 September 2016: [1]
Rank | Lane | Bib | Name | Nationality | Reaction | Time | Notes |
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1 | 5 | 336 | Sophie Kamlish | ![]() | 12.93 | Q | |
2 | 6 | 308 | Marie-Amelie le Fur | ![]() | 13.27 | Q | |
3 | 4 | 476 | Saki Takakuwa | ![]() | 13.43 | q | |
4 | 3 | 612 | Fleur Jong | ![]() | 13.92 | ||
5 | 7 | 452 | Federica Maspero | ![]() | 14.37 | ||
6 | 8 | 918 | Liz Willis | ![]() | 14.43 |
20:34 17 September 2016: [2]
Rank | Lane | Bib | Name | Nationality | Reaction | Time | Notes |
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![]() | 6 | 618 | Marlou van Rhijn | ![]() | 13.02 | ||
![]() | 4 | 359 | Irmgard Bensusan | ![]() | 13.04 | ||
![]() | 9 | 818 | Nyoshia Cain | ![]() | 13.10 | ||
4 | 5 | 336 | Sophie Kamlish | ![]() | 13.16 | ||
5 | 3 | 345 | Laura Sugar | ![]() | 13.37 | ||
6 | 7 | 308 | Marie-Amelie le Fur | ![]() | 13.40 | ||
7 | 8 | 616 | Marlene van Gansewinkel | ![]() | 13.64 | ||
8 | 2 | 476 | Saki Takakuwa | ![]() | 13.65 |
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The Women's 200m athletics events for the 2016 Summer Paralympics take place at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange from September 8 to September 17, 2016. A total of 6 events were contested over this distance for 8 different classifications.
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.
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The T42 category is for single above-knee amputees and athletes with other impairments that are comparable to a single above knee amputation, including athletes with loss of muscle power in the lower limbs.
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.