Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Women's 200 metres T12

Women's 200 metres T12
at the XVI Paralympic Games
VenueTokyo National Stadium
Dates
  • 3 September 2021 (heats)
  • 4 September 2021 (final)
Competitors11 from 8 nations
Winning time23.02
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Omara Durand  Cuba
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Oxana Boturchuk  Ukraine
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Anna Kulinich-Sorokina  RPC
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The women's 200 metres T12 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo took place between 3 and 4 September 2021.

The T12 category is for athletes with visual impairment. Athletes in this category will generally have some residual sight, the ability to recognise the shape of a hand at a distance of 2 metres and the ability to perceive clearly will be no more than 2/60. T12 athletes commonly run with guides.

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing records were as follows:[1]

World Record  Omara Durand (CUB) 23.03 Doha, Qatar 25 October 2015
Paralympic Record  Omara Durand (CUB) 23.05 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 12 September 2016
Area Time Athlete Nation
Africa 25.72 Evalina Alexandre  Angola
America 23.03 WR Omara Durand  Cuba
Asia 24.66 Zhou Guohua  China
Europe 23.65 Oxana Boturchuk  Ukraine
Oceania 31.80 Record Mark

Results

Heats

Heat 1 took place on 3 September 2021, at 19:50:[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 7 Oxana Boturchuk  Ukraine 24.85 Q, SB
2 1 Greilyz Villarroel  Venezuela 25.86 SB
3 5 Nagore Folgado García  Spain 27.27

Heat 2 took place on 3 September 2021, at 19:57:[3]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Anna Kulinich-Sorokina  RPC 25.38 Q, SB
2 3 Darlenys de la Cruz Severino  Dominican Republic 25.79
3 1 Liang Yanfen  China 26.56 SB
4 7 Viviane Ferreira Soares  Brazil 26.61 SB

Heat 3 took place on 3 September 2021, at 20:04:[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Omara Durand  Cuba 23.40 Q, SB
2 3 Alejandra Paola Pérez López  Venezuela 25.32 q, PB
3 1 Alba García Falagán  Spain 26.45
4 7 Ketyla Teodoro  Brazil 26.74 SB

Final

The final took place on 4 September, at 19:39:[5]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 Omara Durand  Cuba 23.02 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Oxana Boturchuk  Ukraine 24.48 SB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1 Anna Kulinich-Sorokina  RPC 24.85 SB
4 7 Alejandra Paola Pérez López  Venezuela 25.27 PB

References

  1. ^ "Records – World Para Athletics". Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Heat 1 results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 September 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  3. ^ "Heat 2 results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 September 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Heat 3 results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 September 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  5. ^ "Final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 September 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.