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Women's 400 metres T37
at the XV Paralympic Games
VenueEstádio Olímpico João Havelange
Dates13 September 2016
Competitors11 from 8 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Georgina Hermitage  Great Britain
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Xiaoyan Wen  China
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Neda Bahi  Tunisia

The T37 category is for ambulant athletes with cerebral palsy. These athletes have movement and coordination problems on one half of their body. They have good ability in their dominant side of their body (ie hemiplegia).

The Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 400 metres T37 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 13 September 2016, at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange.

Heats

Heat 1

10:24 12 September 2016:

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1 6 332 Georgina Hermitage  Great Britain 1:03.44 Q
2 7 828 Neda Bahi  Tunisia 1:05.28 Q
3 4 165 Fenfen Jiang  China 1:05.68 Q
4 3 598 Johanna Benson  Namibia 1:10.79 q
5 5 363 Isabelle Foerder  Germany 1:16.25

Heat 2

10:32 12 September 2016:

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1 6 177 Xiaoyan Wen  China 1:03.73 Q
2 5 305 Mandy Francois-Elie  France 1:04.94 Q
3 7 735 Liezel Gouws  South Africa 1:07.86 Q
4 8 168 Yingli Li  China 1:08.84 q
5 4 364 Maike Hausberger  Germany 1:12.22
6 3 806 Domingas da Costa  East Timor 1:26.26

Final

10:14 13 September 2016:

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 332 Georgina Hermitage  Great Britain 1:00.53
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 177 Xiaoyan Wen  China 1:03.28
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 6 828 Neda Bahi  Tunisia 1:03.71
4 7 165 Fenfen Jiang  China 1:05.66
5 4 305 Mandy Francois-Elie  France 1:06.09
6 1 168 Yingli Li  China 1:07.45
7 8 735 Liezel Gouws  South Africa 1:09.08
8 2 598 Johanna Benson  Namibia 1:12.35

Notes

  1. ^ "Women's 400m - T37 - Heat 1". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
  2. "Women's 400m - T37 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
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