Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's marathon

Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
5000 m	men	women
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men	women
Road events
Marathon	men	women
Field events
Long jump	men	women
High jump	men
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Club throw	men	women

The women's marathon athletics events for the 2016 Summer Paralympics took place in the streets of Rio de Janeiro on the 18 September. A total of two events were contested over this distance for three different disability classifications.

Results

T12

The T12 women's marathon was open to both T12 and T11 competitors, which are classifications for visually impaired athletes.^[1]

Rank	Name	Nationality	classification	Time	Notes
	Elena Congost Guide: Roger Esteve Montserrat	Spain	T12	3:01.43	PB
	Misato Michishita	Japan	T12	3:06.52
	Edneusa de Jesus Santos Dorta	Brazil	T12	3:18.38
4	Zheng Jin	China	T11	3:19.46	WR
5	Hiroko Kondo	Japan	T12	3:23.12
-	Mihoko Nishijima	Japan	T12	Did not finish	SB
-	Maria del Carmen Paredes Rodriguez Guide: Lorenzo Sanchez Martin	Spain	T12	2:55.47

T54

The T54 women's marathon was open to both T54 and T53 competitors.^[2]

Rank	Name	Nationality	classification	Time	Notes
	Zou Lihong	China	T54	1:38.44	PR RR
	Tatyana McFadden	United States	T54	1:38.44	PR RR
	Amanda McGrory	United States	T54	1:38.45	SB
4	Wakako Tsuchida	Japan	T54	1:38.45	SB
5	Shirley Reilly	United States	T53	1:38.46	SB
6	Manuela Schaer	Switzerland	T54	1:38.46	RR
7	Susannah Scaroni	United States	T54	1:38.47	PB
8	Sandra Graf	Switzerland	T54	1:38.52	SB
9	Christie Dawes	Australia	T53	1:42.59	RR
10	Aline Rocha	Brazil	T54	1:43.01
11	Ma Jing	China	T54	1:51.48	SB
12	Alicia Ibarra Barajas	Mexico	T54	1:56.46
-	Chelsea McClammer	United States	T53	Did not finish
-	Simon Lawson	Great Britain	T54	Did not finish

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