Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 400 metres T38

Women's 400 metres T38
at the XV Paralympic Games
Venue Estádio Olímpico João Havelange
Dates 14 September 2016
Competitors 7 from 7 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Kadeena Cox  Great Britain
2nd, silver medalist(s) Junfei Chen  China
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Veronica Hipolito  Brazil

The T38 category is for ambulant athletes with cerebral palsy. T38 athletes have the mildest form of impairment caused by cerebral palsy, often in only one limb, and not affecting the ability to run, walk or jump freely, although impairing performance. T38 athletes may suffer minor co-ordination difficulties.

The Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 400 metres T38 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 14 September 2016, at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange.

Final

11:17 14 September 2016: [1]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s)7327Kadeena Cox Great Britain1:00.71
2nd, silver medalist(s)5160Junfei Chen China1:01.34
3rd, bronze medalist(s)3106Veronica Hipolito Brazil1:03.14
4843Torita Isaac Australia1:04.47
52836Sonia Mansour Tunisia1:04.91
66706Maria Fernandes Portugal1:08.62
74477Yuka Takamatsu Japan1:11.64

Notes

  1. "Women's 400m - T38 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
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