Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 400 metres T44

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Women's 400 metres T44
at the XV Paralympic Games
VenueEstádio Olímpico João Havelange
Dates12 September 2016
Competitors8 from 5 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Marie-Amelie le Fur  France
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Irmgard Bensusan  Germany
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Grace Norman  United States

The T44 category is for athletes who have a single below knee amputation or who can walk with moderately reduced function in one or both legs.

The Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 400 metres T44 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 12 September 2016, at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange.

Final[edit]

18:12 12 September 2016:[1]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 6 308 Marie-Amelie le Fur  France 59.27
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3 359 Irmgard Bensusan  Germany 59.62
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1 912 Grace Norman  United States 1:01.83
4 2 452 Federica Maspero  Italy 1:03.83
5 5 271 Sara Andres Barrio  Spain 1:05.64
6 7 918 Liz Willis  United States 1:07.62
7 4 898 Jessica Heims  United States 1:09.17
8 453 Giuseppina Versace  Italy DSQ

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ "Women's 400m - T44 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016.