Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's 400 metres T37

The Women's 400 metres T37 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium from 6 to 8 September.[1] The event consisted of 2 heats and a final.

Women's 400 metres T37
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueLondon Olympic Stadium
Dates6 to 8 September
Competitors11 from 7 nations
Winning time1:05.86
Medalists
Neda Bahi  Tunisia
Viktoriya Kravchenko  Ukraine
Evgeniya Trushnikova  Russia
Athletics at the
2012 Summer Paralympics
Classification
T/F11–13: Blind and visually impaired
T/F20: Intellectual disability
T/F31–38: Cerebral palsy
F40: Les Autres
T/F42–46: Amputees
T/F51–58: Spinal cord disability
Men T/F31–38
Track
100 m   T34   T35   T36
T37 T38
200 m T34 T35 T36
T37 T38
400 m T36 T38
800 m T36 T37
1500 m T37
Field
Long jump F36 F37-38
Shot put F32-33 F34
F37-38
Club throw F31-32/51
Discus throw F32-34 F35-36
F37-38
Javelin throw F33-34
Women T/F31–38
Track
100 m   T34   T35   T36
T37 T38
200 m T34 T35 T36
T37 T38
400 m T37
4×100 m relay T35-38
Field
Long jump F37-38
Shot put F32-34 F35-36
F37
Club throw F31-32/51
Discus throw F35-36 F37
Javelin throw F33-34/52-53 F37-38

The T37 category is for ambulant athletes with cerebral palsy. These athletes have movement and coordination problems on one half of their body. They have good ability in their dominant side of their body (ie hemiplegia).

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing World and Paralympic records were as follows:[2]

World & Paralympic record  Lisa McIntosh (AUS) 1:04.79 23 October 2000 Sydney, Australia

Results

Round 1

Competed 6 September 2012 from 10:44. Qual. rule: first 3 in each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest other times (q) qualified.

Heat 1

RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1Neda Bahi Tunisia1:07.49Q, PB
2Viktoriya Kravchenko Ukraine1:09.66Q, =SB
3Anastasiya Ovsyannikova Russia1:10.12Q
4Jodi Elkington Australia1:11.12q
5Isabelle Foerder Germany1:11.95q, PB

Heat 2

RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1Maryna Snisar Ukraine1:08.84Q
2Evgeniya Trushnikova Russia1:09.30Q
3Maike Hausberger Germany1:10.59Q, PB
4Mandy Francois-Elie France1:16.29
5Leah Robinson Canada1:16.94
6Maria Seifert GermanyDNS

Final

Competed 8 September 2012 at 11:48.

RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
Neda Bahi Tunisia1:05.86RR
Viktoriya Kravchenko Ukraine1:07.32RR
Evgeniya Trushnikova Russia1:07.35PB
4Maryna Snisar Ukraine1:08.86
5Maike Hausberger Germany1:10.45PB
6Jodi Elkington Australia1:11.49
7Isabelle Foerder Germany1:13.47
8Anastasiya Ovsyannikova Russia1:17.28

Q = qualified by place. q = qualified by time. RR = Regional Record. PB = Personal Best. SB = Seasonal Best. DNS = Did not start.

References

  1. "Athletics - Schedule & Results". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
  2. "T37 400 records". International Wheelchair & Amputee Sports Federation. Archived from the original on 17 September 2012.
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