Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Women's 400 metres T53

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Women's 400 metres T53
at the XVI Paralympic Games
VenueTokyo National Stadium
Dates2 September 2021
Competitors11 from 8 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Catherine Debrunner  Switzerland
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Samantha Kinghorn  Great Britain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Zhou Hongzhuan  China
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Athletics at the
2020 Summer Paralympics
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200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmenwomen
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The women's 400 metres T53 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, took place on 2 September 2021.

The T53 category is for wheelchair athletes with normal use of arms and hands, no or limited trunk function, and no leg function.

Records[]

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

World Record  Chelsea McClammer (USA) 53.32 Arbon, Switzerland 25 May 2017
Paralympic Record  Zhou Hongzhuan (CHN) 54.43 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 11 September 2016
Area Time Athlete Nation
Africa 1:02.85 Anne Wafula  Kenya
America 53.32 WR Chelsea McClammer  United States
Asia 54.25 Zhou Hongzhuan  China
Europe 53.72 Samantha Kinghorn  Great Britain
Oceania 54.55 Angela Ballard  Australia

Results[]

Heats[]

Heat 1 took place on 2 September 2021, at 12:10:[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Samantha Kinghorn  Great Britain 56.73 Q
2 6 Gao Fang  China 57.28 Q, SB
3 4 Angie Ballard  Australia 58.01 Q
4 3  Canada 59.98 q
5 7 Yen Hoang  United States 1:00.58

Heat 2 took place on 2 September 2021, at 12:17:[3]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 6 Catherine Debrunner  Switzerland 55.21 Q
2 4 Zhou Hongzhuan  China 56.14 Q, SB
3 3 Hamide Doğangün  Turkey 56.68 Q
4 5 Chelsea McClammer  United States 59.66 q
5 7 Jessica Cooper Lewis  Bermuda 1:01.71
6 8  United States 1:04.88

Final[]

The final took place on 2 September, at 19:30:[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Catherine Debrunner  Switzerland 56.18
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 6 Samantha Kinghorn  Great Britain 57.25
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3 Zhou Hongzhuan  China 57.29
4 7 Angie Ballard  Australia 57.61
5 5 Gao Fang  China 57.81
6 8 Hamide Doğangün  Turkey 58.67
7 2 Chelsea McClammer  United States 59.45
8 1  Canada 1:01.16

References[]

  1. ^ "Records – World Para Athletics". Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Heat 1 results" (PDF). Retrieved 1 September 2021.
  3. ^ "Heat 1 results" (PDF). Retrieved 1 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Final results" (PDF). Retrieved 1 September 2021.
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