Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 800 metres T54

The T54 category is for wheelchair athletes with no leg function, but near full arm function and reasonable to normal trunk function. Typically this may be caused by a lower spinal cord injury or spinal cord birth defect.

Women's 800 metres T54
at the XV Paralympic Games
VenueEstádio Olímpico João Havelange
Dates17 September 2016
Competitors14 from 10 nations
Medalists
Tatyana McFadden  United States
Wenjun Liu  China
Yingjie Li  China

The Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 800 metres T54 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 17 September 2016, at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange.

Heats

Heat 1

10:00 17 September 2016:[1]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
12906Tatyana McFadden United States1:45.17Q
27190Lihong Zou China1:49.62Q
36145Diane Roy Canada1:53.51Q
48335Jade Jones Great Britain1:53.61
5447Jemima Moore Australia1:54.37
63787Gunilla Wallengren Sweden1:54.51
75625Hannah Babalola Nigeria1:56.17

Heat 2

10:08 17 September 2016:[1]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
13907Amanda McGrory United States1:47.68Q
22170Wenjun Liu China1:48.27Q
38780Manuela Schaer Switzerland1:48.47Q
47167Yingjie Li China1:48.66q
54615Margriet van den Broek Netherlands1:49.69q
65914Susannah Scaroni United States1:56.42
76850Zubeyde Supurgeci Turkey2:07.63

Final

17:53 17 September 2016:[2]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
3906Tatyana McFadden United States1:44.73
4170Wenjun Liu China1:45.02
8167Yingjie Li China1:45.23
45907Amanda McGrory United States1:45.24
56780Manuela Schaer Switzerland1:46.00
67190Lihong Zou China1:46.18
71145Diane Roy Canada1:51.51
82615Margriet van den Broek Netherlands1:52.01

Notes

  1. "Women's 800m - T54 - Heat 1". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
  2. "Women's 800m - T54 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
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