Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 400 metres T34

Women's 400 metres T34
at the XV Paralympic Games
Venue Estádio Olímpico João Havelange
Dates 14 September 2016
Competitors 8 from 6 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Hannah Cockroft  Great Britain
2nd, silver medalist(s) Alexa Halko  United States
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Kare Adenegan  Great Britain

The T34 category is for wheelchair athletes with cerebral palsy. Athletes in this category have minimal limitations or control problems in their arms and trunk while pushing a wheelchair.

The Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 400 metres T34 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 14 September 2016, at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange.

Final

17:40 14 September 2016: [1]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s)3326Hannah Cockroft Great Britain58.78
2nd, silver medalist(s)1897Alexa Halko United States1:00.79
3rd, bronze medalist(s)5321Kare Adenegan Great Britain1:01.67
4645Rosemary Little Australia1:01.91
57619Desiree Vranken Netherlands1:04.11
68465Haruka Kitaura Japan1:13.82
470Joyce Lefevre BelgiumDSQ
2341Melissa Nicholls Great BritainDSQ

Notes

  1. "Women's 400m - T34 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
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