Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's 200 metres T38 explained

Event:	Women's 200 metres T38
Games:	2012 Summer
Win Value:	27.39
Venue:	London Olympic Stadium
Dates:	6 September
Competitors:	11
Nations:	9
Gold:	Chen Junfei
Goldnpc:	CHN
Silver:	Margarita Goncharova
Silvernpc:	RUS
Bronze:	Inna Stryzhak
Bronzenpc:	UKR

The Women's 200 metres T38 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium on 6 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 record		27.81	12 September 2008	Beijing, China
Broken records during the 2012 Summer Paralympics
World record		27.39	6 September 2012

Results

Round 1

Competed 6 September 2012 from 10:17. Qual. rule: first 3 in each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest other times (q) qualified.

Heat 1

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time	Notes
1			28.91	Q
2			29.06	Q
3			29.10	Q
4			29.36	q
5			29.75	q
6			32.03
			Wind: +0.5 m/s

Heat 2

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time	Notes
1			28.29	Q
2			28.63	Q, PB
3			29.10	Q, SB
4			30.94
5			31.83
			Wind: +0.2 m/s

Final

Competed 6 September 2012 at 19:52.

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time	Notes
			27.39	WR
			27.82	PB
			28.18	PB
4			28.62	PB
5			29.14
6			29.32
7			29.78
8			30.22
			Wind: -0.7 m/s

Q = qualified by place. q = qualified by time. WR = World 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/www.london2012.com/paralympics/athletics/schedule-and-results/. dead.
2. Web site: T38 200 records . https://web.archive.org/web/20181018182209/http://athletics.iwasf.com/records/T38-200record.htm . International Wheelchair & Amputee Sports Federation . 18 October 2018 . live .