Women's 400 metres T53 at the XVI Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Tokyo National Stadium | ||||||||||||
Dates | 2 September 2021 (final) | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 11 from 8 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 56.18 | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics | ||
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Track events | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
800 m | men | women |
1500 m | men | women |
5000 m | men | women |
4×100 m relay | mixed | |
Road events | ||
Marathon | men | women |
Field events | ||
Long jump | men | women |
High jump | men | |
Shot put | men | women |
Discus throw | men | women |
Javelin throw | men | women |
Club throw | men | women |
The women's 400 metres T53 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, took place on 2 September 2021.
The T53 category is for wheelchair athletes with normal use of arms and hands, no or limited trunk function, and no leg function.
Prior to the competition, the existing records were as follows: [1]
World Record | ![]() | 53.32 | Arbon, Switzerland | 25 May 2017 |
Paralympic Record | ![]() | 54.43 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 11 September 2016 |
Area | Time | Athlete | Nation |
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Africa | 1:02.85 | Anne Wafula | ![]() |
America | 53.32WR | Chelsea McClammer | ![]() |
Asia | 54.25 | Zhou Hongzhuan | ![]() |
Europe | 53.72 | Samantha Kinghorn | ![]() |
Oceania | 54.55 | Angela Ballard | ![]() |
Heat 1 took place on 2 September 2021, at 12:10: [2]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 5 | Samantha Kinghorn | ![]() | 56.73 | Q |
2 | 6 | Gao Fang | ![]() | 57.28 | Q, SB |
3 | 4 | Angie Ballard | ![]() | 58.01 | Q |
4 | 3 | Jessica Frotten | ![]() | 59.98 | q |
5 | 7 | Yen Hoang | ![]() | 1:00.58 |
Heat 2 took place on 2 September 2021, at 12:17: [3]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 6 | Catherine Debrunner | ![]() | 55.21 | Q |
2 | 4 | Zhou Hongzhuan | ![]() | 56.14 | Q, SB |
3 | 3 | Hamide Doğangün | ![]() | 56.68 | Q |
4 | 5 | Chelsea McClammer | ![]() | 59.66 | q |
5 | 7 | Jessica Cooper Lewis | ![]() | 1:01.71 | |
6 | 8 | Kelsey Lefevour | ![]() | 1:04.88 |
The final took place on 2 September, at 19:30: [4]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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![]() | 4 | Catherine Debrunner | ![]() | 56.18 | |
![]() | 6 | Samantha Kinghorn | ![]() | 57.25 | |
![]() | 3 | Zhou Hongzhuan | ![]() | 57.29 | |
4 | 7 | Angie Ballard | ![]() | 57.61 | |
5 | 5 | Gao Fang | ![]() | 57.81 | |
6 | 8 | Hamide Doğangün | ![]() | 58.67 | |
7 | 2 | Chelsea McClammer | ![]() | 59.45 | |
8 | 1 | Jessica Frotten | ![]() | 1:01.16 |