Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's 200 metres T38

The Women's 200 metres T38 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.

Women's 200 metres T38
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueLondon Olympic Stadium
Dates6 September
Competitors11 from 9 nations
Winning time27.39
Medalists
Chen Junfei  China
Margarita Goncharova  Russia
Inna Stryzhak  Ukraine
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 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.

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing World and Paralympic records were as follows:[2]

World & Paralympic record  Inna Dyachenko (UKR) 27.81 12 September 2008 Beijing, China
Broken records during the 2012 Summer Paralympics
World record Chen Junfei (CHN)27.396 September 2012

Results

Round 1

Competed 6 September 2012 from 10:17. Qual. rule: first 3 in each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest other times (q) qualified.

Heat 1

RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1Inna Stryzhak Ukraine28.91Q
2Margarita Goncharova Russia29.06Q
3Xiong Dezhi China29.10Q
4Torita Isaac Australia29.36q
5Olivia Breen Great Britain29.75q
6Jenifer Santos Brazil32.03
Wind: +0.5 m/s

Heat 2

RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1Chen Junfei China28.29Q
2Tamira Slaby Germany28.63Q, PB
3Sonia Mansour Tunisia29.10Q, SB
4Katie Parrish Australia30.94
5Norsyazwani Binti Abdullah Malaysia31.83
Wind: +0.2 m/s

Final

Competed 6 September 2012 at 19:52.

RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
Chen Junfei China27.39WR
Margarita Goncharova Russia27.82PB
Inna Stryzhak Ukraine28.18PB
4Xiong Dezhi China28.62PB
5Tamira Slaby Germany29.14
6Sonia Mansour Tunisia29.32
7Torita Isaac Australia29.78
8Olivia Breen Great Britain30.22
Wind: -0.7 m/s

Q = qualified by place. q = qualified by time. WR = World Record. PB = Personal Best. SB = Seasonal Best.

References

  1. "Athletics - Schedule & Results". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
  2. "T38 200 records". International Wheelchair & Amputee Sports Federation. Archived from the original on 17 September 2012.
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