Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women’s 400 metres T52

Women's 400 metres T52
at the XV Paralympic Games
VenueEstádio Olímpico João Havelange
Dates10 September 2016
Competitors5 from 5 nations
Medalists
   Canada
   Belgium
   United States

The T52 category is for wheelchair athletes with damage to spinal cord in the higher parts of the back, substantially impaired or no trunk function, and minimal or no leg function. Pushing power comes from elbow extensions, and appears close to normal except for use of modified gloves to compensate for grip.

The Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 400 metres T52 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 10 September 2016, at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange.

Final

11:04 10 September 2016: [1]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) 4 146 Stilwell, MichelleMichelle Stilwell Canada 1:05.43
2nd, silver medalist(s) 3 71 Vervoort, MariekeMarieke Vervoort Belgium 1:07.62
3rd, bronze medalist(s) 7 909 Morgan, KerryKerry Morgan United States 1:08.31
4 5 466 Kiyama, YukaYuka Kiyama Japan 1:21.87
5 6 758 Binte Sa'at, NorsilawatiNorsilawati Binte Sa'at Singapore 1:49.56

Notes

  1. "Women's 400m - T52 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
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