Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's 1500 metres T20 explained

Event:	Women's 1500 metres T20
Games:	2012 Summer
Win Value:	4:35.26
Venue:	London Olympic Stadium
Dates:	5 September
Competitors:	6
Nations:	4
Gold:	Barbara Niewiedzial
Goldnpc:	POL
Silver:	Arleta Meloch
Silvernpc:	POL
Bronze:	Ilona Biacsi
Bronzenpc:	HUN

The Women's 1500 metres T20 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium on 5 September.^[1] The event consisted of a single race.

Records

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

World record		4:33.16	8 July 2001	Tunis, Tunisia
Paralympic record	Not previously competed

Results

Competed 5 September 2012 at 20:19.

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time	Notes
			4:35.26
			4:39.04
			4:42.31
4			4:42.80
5			4:50.03	SB
6			4:50.47	SB

Q = qualified by place. q = qualified by time.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Athletics - Schedule & Results. London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. 17 September 2012. 4 December 2012. https://archive.today/20121204153839/www.london2012.com/paralympics/athletics/schedule-and-results/. dead.
2. Web site: T20 1500 records . https://web.archive.org/web/20220613015204/http://athletics.iwasf.com/records/T20-1500record.htm . International Wheelchair & Amputee Sports Federation . 13 June 2022 . live .