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Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's 200 metres T37

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Women's 200 metres T37
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueLondon Olympic Stadium
Dates2 September
Competitors15 from 8 nations
Winning time29.26
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Johanna Benson  Namibia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Bethany Woodward  Great Britain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Maria Seifert  Germany
Athletics at the
2012 Summer Paralympics
Classification
T/F11–13: Blind and visually impaired
T/F20: Intellectual disability
T/F31–38: Cerebral palsy
F40: Les Autres
T/F42–46: Amputees
T/F51–58: Spinal cord disability
Men T/F31–38
Track
100 m   T34   T35   T36
T37 T38
200 m T34 T35 T36
T37 T38
400 m T36 T38
800 m T36 T37
1500 m T37
Field
Long jump F36 F37-38
Shot put F32-33 F34
F37-38
Club throw F31-32/51
Discus throw F32-34 F35-36
F37-38
Javelin throw F33-34
Women T/F31–38
Track
100 m   T34   T35   T36
T37 T38
200 m T34 T35 T36
T37 T38
400 m T37
4×100 m relay T35-38
Field
Long jump F37-38
Shot put F32-34 F35-36
F37
Club throw F31-32/51
Discus throw F35-36 F37
Javelin throw F33-34/52-53 F37-38

The Women's 200 metres T37 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium on 2 September.[1] The event consisted of 2 heats and a final.

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).

Records

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

World & Paralympic record  Lisa McIntosh (AUS) 28.42 27 October 2000 Sydney, Australia

Results

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Round 1

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Competed 2 September 2012 from 11:05. Qual. rule: first 3 in each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest other times (q) qualified.

Heat 1

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Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 Maria Seifert  Germany 29.87 Q
2 Oksana Krechunyak  Ukraine 30.02 Q
3 Viktoriya Kravchenko  Ukraine 30.33 Q
4 Anastasiya Ovsyannikova  Russia 30.99
5 Katrina Hart  Great Britain 31.04
6 Matthildur Þorsteinsdóttir  Iceland 32.16
7 Heather Jameson  Ireland 32.76
8 Evgeniya Trushnikova  Russia dq
Wind:

Heat 2

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Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 Johanna Benson  Namibia 29.39 Q
2 Bethany Woodward  Great Britain 29.50 Q
3 Jenny McLoughlin  Great Britain 29.73 Q
4 Neda Bahi  Tunisia 30.00 q
5 Maryna Snisar  Ukraine 30.56 q
6 Svetlana Sergeeva  Russia 30.84
7 Isabelle Foerder  Germany 30.91
Wind:

Final

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Competed 2 September 2012 at 20:17.

Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Johanna Benson  Namibia 29.26
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Bethany Woodward  Great Britain 29.65
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Maria Seifert  Germany 29.86
4 Oksana Krechunyak  Ukraine 29.89
5 Jenny McLoughlin  Great Britain 30.08
6 Viktoriya Kravchenko  Ukraine 30.09
7 Neda Bahi  Tunisia 30.28
8 Maryna Snisar  Ukraine 30.76
Wind:

Q = qualified by place. q = qualified by time. RR = Regional Record. PB = Personal Best. SB = Seasonal Best.

References

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  1. ^ "Athletics - Schedule & Results". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 4 December 2012. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
  2. ^ "T37 200 records". International Wheelchair & Amputee Sports Federation. Archived from the original on 18 October 2018.