The women's 1500 metres T11 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo took place between 29 and 30 August 2021.
Women's 1500 metres T11 at the XVI Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Tokyo National Stadium | ||||||||||||
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Competitors | 11 from 9 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 4:37.40 | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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The T11 category is for athletes with a visual impairment. A T11 athlete may be entirely without sight, or be able to perceive light, but have no ability to see the shape of a hand at any distance. T11 athletes commonly run with guides.
Records
editPrior to the competition, the existing records were as follows:[1]
World Record | Zheng Jin (CHN) | 4:38.92 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 17 September 2016 |
Paralympic Record | Zheng Jin (CHN) | 4:38.92 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 17 September 2016 |
Area | Time | Athlete | Nation |
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Africa | 4:42.12 | Nancy Chelangat Koech | Kenya |
America | 4:47.98 | Maritza Arango Buitrago | Colombia |
Asia | 4:38.92 WR | Zheng Jin | China |
Europe | 4:48.88 | Annalisa Minetti | Italy |
Oceania | Vacant |
Results
editHeats
editHeat 1 took place on 29 August 2021, at 9:39:[2]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Mónica Olivia Rodríguez | Mexico | 4:47.27 | Q, AR |
2 | He Shanshan | China | 4:52.40 | Q, PB |
3 | Mary Waithera Njoroge | Kenya | 4:52.54 | PB |
4 | Havva Elmalı | Turkey | 5:38.98 | |
5 | Margarita Faundez | Chile | 5:46.50 | SB |
Heat 2 took place on 29 August 2021, at 9:50:[3]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Louzanne Coetzee | South Africa | 4:49.24 | Q, PB |
2 | Susana Rodríguez | Spain | 4:51.38 | Q, PB |
3 | Joanna Mazur | Poland | 4:51.67 | q, SB |
4 | Nancy Chelangat Koech | Kenya | 4:51.68 | q, SB |
5 | Diana Coraza | Mexico | 5:38.83 | |
Arlen Hidalgo | Nicaragua | DNS | WPA 6.15 |
Final
editThe final took place on 30 August 2021, at 9:38:[4]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Mónica Olivia Rodríguez | Mexico | 4:37.40 | WR | |
Louzanne Coetzee | South Africa | 4:40.96 | AR | |
Nancy Chelangat Koech | Kenya | 4:45.58 | SB | |
4 | Joanna Mazur | Poland | 4:48.74 | AR |
5 | Susana Rodríguez | Spain | 4:52.67 | |
6 | He Shanshan | China | 4:52.72 |
References
edit- ^ "Records – World Para Athletics". Retrieved 28 August 2021.
- ^ "Heat 1 results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
- ^ "Heat 2 results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
- ^ "Final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 August 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.