Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's 200 metres T35

Women's 200 metres T35
at the XIV Paralympic Games
Venue London Olympic Stadium
Dates 31 August
Competitors 8 from 7 nations
Winning time 32.72
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Liu Ping  China
2nd, silver medalist(s) Oxana Corso  Italy
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Virginia McLachlan  Canada
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 T35 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium on 31 August.[1] The event consisted of a single race.

The T35 category is for ambulant athletes with cerebral palsy. The typical T35 athlete may need assistive devices for walking. The athlete may have sufficient function to run but demonstrates poor balance.

Records

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

World record  Zanela Jaksyte (LTU) 36.57 26 August 2005 Espoo, Finland
Paralympic record Not previously competed

Results

Competed 31 August 2012 at 20:15.

RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1st, gold medalist(s)Liu Ping China32.72
2nd, silver medalist(s)Oxana Corso Italy33.68RR
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Virginia McLachlan Canada34.31RR
4Sophia Warner Great Britain35.25PB
5Anna Luxova Czech Republic35.43PB
6Erinn Walters Australia36.31
7Rachael Dodds Australia36.75
8Fatima Del Rocio Perez Garcia Mexico37.60
Wind: Nil

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

References

  1. "Athletics - Schedule & Results". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
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