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

Athletics at the
2016 Summer Paralympics
By Event
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 men women
4×400 m relay men women
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
By Classification
Classification Key
T/F11–13: Blind and visually impaired
T/F20: Intellectual disability
T/F31–38: Cerebral palsy
F40-41: Les Autres
T/F42–47: Amputees
T/F51–58: Spinal cord disability
T11-13
T11/F11 men women
T12/F12 men women
T13/F13 men women
T20
T20/F20 men women
T32-38
T32/F32 men women
T33/F33 men women
T34/F34 men women
T35/F35 men women
T36/F36 men women
T37/F37 men women
T38/F38 men women
T40-41
T40/F40 men women
T41/F41 men women
T42-47
T42/F42 men women
T43/F43 men women
T44/F44 men women
T45/F45 men women
T46/F46 men women
T47/F47 men women
T51-57
T51/F51 men women
T52/F52 men women
T53/F53 men women
T54/F54 men women
T55/F55 men women
T56/F56 men women
T57/F57 men women

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

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]
Zheng Jin
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]
Somaya Bousaid
 Tunisia
4:21.45 Najah Chouaya
 Tunisia
4:30.52 Izaskun Oses Ayucar
 Spain
4:39.99
T20[4]
Barbara Niewiedzial
 Poland
4:24.37 Ilona Biacsi
 Hungary
4:27.88 Liudmyla Danylina
 Ukraine
4:28.78
T54[5]
Tatyana McFadden
 United States
3:22.50 Amanda McGrory
 United States
3:22.61 Chelsea McClammer
 United States
3:22.67

Results

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, gold medalist(s) 5 186 Zheng, JinJin Zheng China 4:38.92
2nd, silver medalist(s) 4 486 Koech, Nancy ChelangatNancy Chelangat Koech Kenya 4:42.12
3rd, bronze medalist(s) 3 210 Arango Buitrago, MaritzaMaritza Arango Buitrago Colombia 4:45.33
4 2 96 Bazone Teixeira, RenataRenata Bazone Teixeira Brazil 5:01.75
5 1 555 Rodriguez Saavedra, Monica OliviaMonica Olivia Rodriguez Saavedra Mexico 5:03.14
6 6 911 Mosquera-Schmidt, IvonneIvonne Mosquera-Schmidt United States 5:08.97

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, gold medalist(s) 3 832 Bousaid, SomayaSomaya Bousaid Tunisia 4:21.45
2nd, silver medalist(s) 2 834 Chouaya, NajahNajah Chouaya Tunisia 4:30.52
3rd, bronze medalist(s) 5 277 Oses Ayucar, IzaskunIzaskun Oses Ayucar Spain 4:39.99
4 1 435 Streimikyte, GretaGreta Streimikyte Ireland 4:45.06
5 6 212 Gonzalez, MarcelaMarcela Gonzalez Colombia 4:49.37
4 560 Velasco Maldonado, Daniela EugeniaDaniela Eugenia Velasco Maldonado Mexico DSQ

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, gold medalist(s) 4 694 Niewiedzial, BarbaraBarbara Niewiedzial Poland 4:24.37
2nd, silver medalist(s) 8 406 Biacsi, IlonaIlona Biacsi Hungary 4:27.88
3rd, bronze medalist(s) 3 873 Danylina, LiudmylaLiudmyla Danylina Ukraine 4:28.78
4 6 693 Meloch, ArletaArleta Meloch Poland 4:33.19
5 2 405 Biacsi, BernadettBernadett Biacsi Hungary 4:43.10
6 7 469 Makita, SayakaSayaka Makita Japan 4:51.90
7 5 480 Yamamoto, MoekoMoeko Yamamoto Japan 5:01.99
1 697 Stenka, SabinaSabina Stenka Poland DSQ

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, gold medalist(s) 8 906 McFadden, TatyanaTatyana McFadden United States 3:22.50
2nd, silver medalist(s) 6 907 McGrory, AmandaAmanda McGrory United States 3:22.61
3rd, bronze medalist(s) 2 904 McClammer, ChelseaChelsea McClammer United States 3:22.67
4 1 780 Schaer, ManuelaManuela Schaer Switzerland 3:23.41
5 4 36 de Rozario, MadisonMadison de Rozario Australia 3:24.33
6 3 145 Roy, DianeDiane Roy Canada 3:24.57
7 10 171 Ma, JingJing Ma China 3:24.88
8 7 35 Dawes, ChristieChristie Dawes Australia 3:26.00
9 9 111 Rocha, AlineAline Rocha Brazil 3:27.61
10 5 787 Wallengren, GunillaGunilla Wallengren Sweden 3:30.14

References

  1. "Athletics - Schedule & Results". Official site of the Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games. 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. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
  7. "Women's 1500m - T13 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
  8. "Women's 1500m - T20 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
  9. "Women's 1500m - T54 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
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