Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 5000 metres

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The Women's 5000m athletics event for the 2016 Summer Paralympics took place at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange from September 14 to September 15, 2016. A single event was contested over this distance for the T54 classifications.

Schedule

R Round 1 ½ Semifinals F Final
Event↓/Date → Thu 8 Fri 9 Sat 10 Sun 11 Mon 12 Tue 13 Wed 14 Thu 15 Fri 16 Sat 17
T54 5000m R F

Medal summary

Classification Gold Silver Bronze
T54[1]
details 		Tatyana McFadden
 United States		 11:54.07 Chelsea McClammer
 United States		 11:54.33 Amanda McGrory
 United States		 11:54.34

T54

Main article: Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 5000 metres T54
Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Tatyana McFadden  United States 11:54.07
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Chelsea McClammer  United States 11:54.33
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Amanda McGrory  United States 11:54.34
4 Madison de Rozario  Australia 11.54.46
5 Zou Lihong  China 11.55.10
6 Ma Jing  China 11.57.20 SB
7 Diane Roy  Canada 11:58.78
8 Manuela Schaer  Switzerland 11:59.86
9 Maria de Fátima Fonseca Chaves  Brazil 12:06.15 PB
10 Gunilla Wallengren  Sweden 12:20.15
Temperature: 25 C

References

  1. ^ "Event Overview - Women's 5000m - T54". paralympic.org. 15 September 2016. Retrieved 25 September 2016.