Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's marathon

Athletics at the
2016 Summer Paralympics
By Event
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
5000 m men women
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
Marathon men women
Field events
Long jump men women
High jump men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Club throw men women
By Classification
Classification Key
T/F11–13: Blind and visually impaired
T/F20: Intellectual disability
T/F31–38: Cerebral palsy
F40-41: Les Autres
T/F42–47: Amputees
T/F51–58: Spinal cord disability
T11-13
T11/F11 men women
T12/F12 men women
T13/F13 men women
T20
T20/F20 men women
T32-38
T32/F32 men women
T33/F33 men women
T34/F34 men women
T35/F35 men women
T36/F36 men women
T37/F37 men women
T38/F38 men women
T40-41
T40/F40 men women
T41/F41 men women
T42-47
T42/F42 men women
T43/F43 men women
T44/F44 men women
T45/F45 men women
T46/F46 men women
T47/F47 men women
T51-57
T51/F51 men women
T52/F52 men women
T53/F53 men women
T54/F54 men women
T55/F55 men women
T56/F56 men women
T57/F57 men women

The women's marathon athletics events for the 2016 Summer Paralympics took place in the streets of Rio de Janeiro on the 18 September. A total of two events were contested over this distance for three different disability classifications.

Results

T12

The T12 women's marathon was open to both T12 and T11 competitors, which are classifications for visually impaired athletes.[1]

Rank Name Nationality classification Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Elena Congost
Guide: Roger Esteve Montserrat
Spain T12 3:01.43 PB
2nd, silver medalist(s) Misato Michishita Japan T12 3:06.52
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Edneusa de Jesus Santos Dorta Brazil T12 3:18.38
4 Zheng Jin China T11 3:19.46 WR
5 Hiroko Kondo Japan T12 3:23.12
- Mihoko Nishijima Japan T12 Did not finish SB
- Maria del Carmen Paredes Rodriguez
Guide: Lorenzo Sanchez Martin
Spain T12 2:55.47

T54

The T54 women's marathon was open to both T54 and T53 competitors.[2]

Rank Name Nationality classification Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Zou Lihong China T54 1:38.44 PR RR
2nd, silver medalist(s) Tatyana McFadden United States T54 1:38.44 PR RR
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Amanda McGrory United States T54 1:38.45 SB
4 Wakako Tsuchida Japan T54 1:38.45 SB
5 Shirley Reilly United States T53 1:38.46 SB
6 Manuela Schaer Switzerland T54 1:38.46 RR
7 Susannah Scaroni United States T54 1:38.47 PB
8 Sandra Graf Switzerland T54 1:38.52 SB
9 Christie Dawes Australia T53 1:42.59 RR
10 Aline Rocha Brazil T54 1:43.01
11 Ma Jing China T54 1:51.48 SB
12 Alicia Ibarra Barajas Mexico T54 1:56.46
- Chelsea McClammer United States T53 Did not finish
- Simon Lawson Great Britain T54 Did not finish

References

  1. "Results - Women's Marathon - T12". International Paralympic Committee. 18 September 2016. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
  2. "Results - Women's Marathon - T52/T53/T54". International Paralympic Committee. 18 September 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
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