Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's 200 metres T34
The Women's 200 metres T34 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium on 6 September.[1] The event consisted of 2 heats and a final.
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| Venue | London Olympic Stadium | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 6 September | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 11 from 7 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 31.90 | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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| Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics |
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| 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 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.
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing World and Paralympic records were as follows:[2]
| World & Paralympic record (T33) |  |
38.38 | 25 October 2000 | Sydney, Australia |
| World & Paralympic record (T34) |  |
33.87 | 25 October 2000 | Sydney, Australia |
| Broken records during the 2012 Summer Paralympics | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paralympic record (T34) | | 33.20 | 6 September 2012 | |
| Paralympic record (T34) | | 31.90 | 6 September 2012 | |
Results
Round 1
Competed 6 September 2012 from 11:41. Qual. rule: first 3 in each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest other times (q) qualified.
Heat 1
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Class | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rosemary Little |  | T34 | 34.69 | Q, RR |
| 2 | Amy Siemons |  | T34 | 34.88 | Q |
| 3 | Yousra Ben Jemaa |  | T34 | 36.81 | Q, RR |
| 4 | Melissa Nicholls | | T34 | 39.41 | q |
| 5 | Carleigh Dewald |  | T34 | 40.36 | q |
| 6 | Haruka Kitaura |  | T34 | 41.89 | |
| Wind: +0.9 m/s | |||||
Heat 2
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Class | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hannah Cockroft | | T34 | 33.20 | Q, PR |
| 2 | Desiree Vranken | | T34 | 35.56 | Q, PB |
| 3 | Rachael Burrows |  | T34 | 39.59 | Q |
| 4 | Kristen Messer | | T33 | 40.45 | |
| 5 | Kristy Pond | | T34 | 43.92 | |
| Wind: -0.1 m/s | |||||
Final
Competed 6 September 2012 at 19:44.
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Class | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Hannah Cockroft | | T34 | 31.90 | PR |
 | Amy Siemons | | T34 | 34.16 | |
 | Desiree Vranken | | T34 | 34.85 | PB |
| 4 | Rosemary Little | | T34 | 35.08 | |
| 5 | Yousra Ben Jemaa | | T34 | 37.68 | |
| 6 | Rachael Burrows | | T34 | 38.51 | |
| 7 | Melissa Nicholls | | T34 | 40.00 | |
| 8 | Carleigh Dewald | | T34 | 41.53 | |
| Wind: +0.7 m/s | |||||
Q = qualified by place. q = qualified by time. PR = Paralympic Record. RR = Regional Record. PB = Personal Best. SB = Seasonal Best.
References
- "Athletics - Schedule & Results". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
- "T34 200 records". International Wheelchair & Amputee Sports Federation. Archived from the original on 17 September 2012.
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