Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 1500 metres T13

Women's 1500 metres T13
at the XV Paralympic Games
VenueEstádio Olímpico João Havelange
Dates0 September 2016
Competitors12 from 8 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Somaya Bousaid  Tunisia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Najah Chouaya  Tunisia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Izaskun Oses Ayucar  Spain

The T13 category is for athletes with a moderate visual impairment. Athletes in this category have a variety of visual impairments, but can typically recognize contours from a distance of 2 to 6 metres. Athletes in this category do not typically require a guide.

The Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 1500 metres T13 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 10 September 2016, at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange.

Heats

Heat 1

11:30 8 September 2016:[1]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1 5 834 Najah Chouaya  Tunisia 4:52.32 Q
2 2 560 Daniela Eugenia Velasco Maldonado  Mexico 4:56.74 Q
3 4 153 Margarita Faundez  Chile 5:01.93
4 1 274 Elena Congost  Spain 5:11.68
5 3 278 Maria del Carmen Paredes Rodriguez  Spain 5:19.03
6 535 Taonere Banda  Malawi DSQ

Heat 2

11:39 8 September 2016:[1]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1 4 277 Izaskun Oses Ayucar  Spain 4:49.99 Q
2 6 832 Somaya Bousaid  Tunisia 4:50.87 Q
3 5 435 Greta Streimikyte  Ireland 4:51.75 q
4 3 212 Marcela Gonzalez  Colombia 4:54.11 q
5 1 558 Ana Isabel Tavera Gonzalez  Mexico 4:58.83
2 487 Nelly Nasimiyu Munialo  Kenya DSQ

Final

11:13 10 September 2016:[2]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 832 Somaya Bousaid  Tunisia 4:21.45
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2 834 Najah Chouaya  Tunisia 4:30.52
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 277 Izaskun Oses Ayucar  Spain 4:39.99
4 1 435 Greta Streimikyte  Ireland 4:45.06
5 6 212 Marcela Gonzalez  Colombia 4:49.37
4 560 Daniela Eugenia Velasco Maldonado  Mexico DSQ

Notes

  1. ^ a b "Women's 1500m - T13 - Heat 1". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 24 October 2016.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Women's 1500m - T13 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016.