Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Women's 1500 metres T20

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Women's 1500 metres T20
at the XVI Paralympic Games
Venue Tokyo National Stadium
Dates3 September 2021
Competitors8 from 5 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Barbara Bieganowska-Zajac Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Silver medal icon.svg Liudmyla Danylina Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
Bronze medal icon.svg Hannah Taunton Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
2016

The women's 1500 metres T20 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo took place on 3 September 2021.

Contents

The T20 category is for athletes with intellectual impairment. T20 athletes have an IQ score of 75 or less.

Records

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

World RecordFlag of Poland.svg  Barbara Bieganowska-Zajac  (POL)4:23.37 Stadskanaal, Netherlands 28 June 2012
Paralympic RecordFlag of Poland.svg  Barbara Bieganowska-Zajac  (POL)4:24.37 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 16 September 2016
AreaTimeAthleteNation
Africa4:50.47 Aida Naili Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia
America4:54.58 Kaitlin Bounds Flag of the United States.svg United States
Asia4:36.56 Anju Furuya Flag of Japan.svg Japan
Europe4:23.37WR Barbara Bieganowska-Zajac Flag of Poland.svg Poland
Oceania5:26.86 Eliesha Byrt Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia

Results

The final took place on 3 September 2021, at 10:26: [2]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Barbara Bieganowska-Zajac Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 4:27.84 SB
Silver medal icon.svg Liudmyla Danylina Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 4:32.82 SB
Bronze medal icon.svg Hannah Taunton Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 4:35.34 PB
4 Anju Furuya Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 4:38.58 SB
5 Ilona Biacsi Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 4:53.36
6 Sayaka Makita Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 4:54.60
7 Moeko Yamamoto Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 4:55.03
8 Bernadett Biacsi Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 4:58.41

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References

  1. "Records – World Para Athletics" . Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  2. "Final results" (PDF). Retrieved 2 September 2021.