Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's 200 metres T46 explained

Event:Women's 200 metres T46
Games:2012 Summer
Win Value:24.45
Venue:London Olympic Stadium
Dates:31 August to 1 September
Competitors:12
Nations:10
Gold:Yunidis Castillo
Goldnpc:CUB
Silver:Alicja Fiodorow
Silvernpc:POL
Bronze:Anrune Liebenberg
Bronzenpc:RSA

The Women's 200 metres T46 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium from 31 August to 1 September.[1] The event consisted of 2 heats and a final.

Records

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

World& Paralympic record24.7212 September 2008Beijing, China
Broken records during the 2012 Summer Paralympics
World record 24.45 1 September 2012

Results

Round 1

Competed 31 August 2012 from 12:05. Qual. rule: first 3 in each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest other times (q) qualified.

Heat 1

Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 26.21 Q
2 26.55 Q
3 27.21 Q
4 27.78
5 29.36
6 36.32
Wind: -1.6 m/s

Heat 2

Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 24.81 Q
2 25.79 Q, RR
3 25.92 Q, PB
4 26.65 q, PB
5 27.48 q, PB
6 29.96
Wind: Nil

Final

Competed 1 September 2012 at 21:53.

Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
24.45 WR
25.49 RR
25.55 RR
4 25.56 PB
5 26.38 RR
6 26.65 =PB
7 27.18 PB
8 27.47 PB
Wind: -0.6 m/s
Q = qualified by place. q = qualified by time. WR = World Record. RR = Regional Record. PB = Personal Best. SB = Seasonal Best.

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/http://www.london2012.com/paralympics/athletics/schedule-and-results/. dead.
  2. Web site: T46 200 records . https://archive.today/20130127014026/http://athletics.iwasf.com/records/T46-200record.htm . International Wheelchair & Amputee Sports Federation . 27 January 2013 . live .