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Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 1500 metres

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The Women's 1500m athletics events for the 2016 Summer Paralympics took place at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange from 8 to 17 September. A total of four events were contested over this distance for eight different classifications.[1]

Schedule

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R Round 1 ½ Semifinals F Final
Event↓/Date → Thu 8 Fri 9 Sat 10 Sun 11 Mon 12 Tue 13 Wed 14 Thu 15 Fri 16 Sat 17
T11 1500m F
T13 1500m R F
T20 1500m F
T54 1500m R F
Classification Gold Silver Bronze
T11[2]
details 		Jin Zheng
guide: Jin Yubo
 China		 4:38.92 Nancy Chelangat Koech
guide: Geoffrey Kiplangat Rotich
 Kenya		 4:42.12 Maritza Arango Buitrago
guide: Jonathan Sanchez Gonzalez
 Colombia		 4:45.33
T13[3]
details 		Somaya Bousaid
 Tunisia		 4:21.45 Najah Chouaya
 Tunisia		 4:30.52 Izaskun Oses Ayucar
 Spain		 4:39.99
T20[4]
details 		Barbara Niewiedzial
 Poland		 4:24.37 Ilona Biacsi
 Hungary		 4:27.88 Liudmyla Danylina
 Ukraine		 4:28.78
T54[5]
details 		Tatyana McFadden
 United States		 3:22.50 Amanda McGrory
 United States		 3:22.61 Chelsea McClammer
 United States		 3:22.67

Results

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T11

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Main article: Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women’s 1500 metres T11

The T11 category is for athletes with a visual impairment. A T11 athlete may be entirely without sight, or be able to perceive light, but have no ability to see the shape of a hand at any distance. T11 athletes commonly run with guides.

17:38 17 September 2016:[6]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 5 186 Jin Zheng  China 4:38.92
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 486 Nancy Chelangat Koech  Kenya 4:42.12
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3 210 Maritza Arango Buitrago  Colombia 4:45.33
4 2 96 Renata Bazone Teixeira  Brazil 5:01.75
5 1 555 Monica Olivia Rodriguez Saavedra  Mexico 5:03.14
6 6 911 Ivonne Mosquera-Schmidt  United States 5:08.97

T13

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Main article: Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women’s 1500 metres T13

The T13 category is for athletes with a moderate visual impairment. Athletes in this category have a variety of visual impairments, but can typically recognize contours from a distance of 2 to 6 metres. Athletes in this category do not typically require a guide.

11:13 10 September 2016:[7]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 832 Somaya Bousaid  Tunisia 4:21.45
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2 834 Najah Chouaya  Tunisia 4:30.52
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 277 Izaskun Oses Ayucar  Spain 4:39.99
4 1 435 Greta Streimikyte  Ireland 4:45.06
5 6 212 Marcela Gonzalez  Colombia 4:49.37
4 560 Daniela Eugenia Velasco Maldonado  Mexico DSQ

T20

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Main article: Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women’s 1500 metres T20

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

11:09 16 September 2016:[8]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 694 Barbara Niewiedzial  Poland 4:24.37
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 8 406 Ilona Biacsi  Hungary 4:27.88
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3 873 Liudmyla Danylina  Ukraine 4:28.78
4 6 693 Arleta Meloch  Poland 4:33.19
5 2 405 Bernadett Biacsi  Hungary 4:43.10
6 7 469 Sayaka Makita  Japan 4:51.90
7 5 480 Moeko Yamamoto  Japan 5:01.99
1 697 Sabina Stenka  Poland DSQ

T54

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Main article: Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women’s 1500 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.

18:14 13 September 2016:[9]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 8 906 Tatyana McFadden  United States 3:22.50
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 6 907 Amanda McGrory  United States 3:22.61
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 2 904 Chelsea McClammer  United States 3:22.67
4 1 780 Manuela Schaer  Switzerland 3:23.41
5 4 36 Madison de Rozario  Australia 3:24.33
6 3 145 Diane Roy  Canada 3:24.57
7 10 171 Jing Ma  China 3:24.88
8 7 35 Christie Dawes  Australia 3:26.00
9 9 111 Aline Rocha  Brazil 3:27.61
10 5 787 Gunilla Wallengren  Sweden 3:30.14

References

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  1. ^ "Athletics - Schedule & Results". Official site of the Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 22 September 2016. Retrieved 30 September 2012.
  2. ^ "Event Overview - Women's 1500m - T11". paralympic.org. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
  3. ^ "Event Overview - Women's 1500m - T13". paralympic.org. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
  4. ^ "Event Overview - Women's 1500m - T20". paralympic.org. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
  5. ^ "Event Overview - Women's 1500m - T54". paralympic.org. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
  6. ^ "Women's 1500m - T11 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
  7. ^ "Women's 1500m - T13 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
  8. ^ "Women's 1500m - T20 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
  9. ^ "Women's 1500m - T54 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
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