Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's 200 metres T12
| Women's 200 metres T12 at the XIV Paralympic Games | ||||||||||
| Venue | London Olympic Stadium | |||||||||
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| Dates | 6 September | |||||||||
| Competitors | 12 from 11 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 24.46 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics |
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| Classification | ||||||
| T/F11–13: Blind and visually impaired | ||||||
| T/F20: Intellectual disability | ||||||
| T/F31–38: Cerebral palsy | ||||||
| F40: Les Autres | ||||||
| T/F42–46: Amputees | ||||||
| T/F51–58: Spinal cord disability | ||||||
| Men T/F11–13 | ||||||
| Track | ||||||
| 100 m | T11 | T12 | T13 | |||
| 200 m | T11 | T12 | T13 | |||
| 400 m | T11 | T12 | T13 | |||
| 800 m | T12 | T13 | ||||
| 1500 m | T11 | T13 | ||||
| 5000 m | T11 | T12 | ||||
| 4×100 m relay | T11–13 | |||||
| Road | ||||||
| Marathon | T12 | |||||
| Field | ||||||
| Long jump | F11 | F13 | ||||
| Triple jump | F11 | F12 | ||||
| Shot put | F11–12 | |||||
| Discus throw | F11 | |||||
| Javelin throw | F12–13 | |||||
| Women T/F11–13 | ||||||
| Track | ||||||
| 100 m | T11 | T12 | T13 | |||
| 200 m | T11 | T12 | ||||
| 400 m | T12 | T13 | ||||
| 1500 m | T12 | |||||
| Field | ||||||
| Long jump | F11–12 | F13 | ||||
| Shot put | F11–12 | |||||
| Discus throw | F11–12 | |||||
| Javelin throw | F12–13 | |||||
The Women's 200 metres T12 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium on 6 September.[1] The event consisted of 3 heats and a final.
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 World and Paralympic records were as follows:[2]
| World & Paralympic record |  Assia El Hannouni (FRA) |
24.84 | 16 September 2008 | Beijing, China |
| Broken records during the 2012 Summer Paralympics | ||||
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| World record | Assia El Hannouni (FRA) | 24.80 | 6 September 2012 | |
| World record | Assia El Hannouni (FRA) | 24.46 | 6 September 2012 | |
Results
Round 1
Competed 6 September 2012 from 12:55. Qual. rule: winner of each heat (Q) plus best second place (q) qualified.
Heat 1
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assia El Hannouni Guide: Gautier Simounet | France | 24.80 | Q, WR |
| 2 | Zhou Guohua Guide: Li Jie |  China | 24.89 | q, RR |
| 3 | Volha Zinkevich |  Belarus | 26.97 | PB |
| 4 | Daniela E. Velasco Maldonado Guide: Jose Guadalupe Fuentes Ortiz |  Mexico | 26.97 | |
| Wind: -0.1 m/s | ||||
Heat 2
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oxana Boturchuk |  Ukraine | 25.20 | Q, PB |
| 2 | Alice de Oliveira Correa Guide: Diogo Cardoso da Silva |  Brazil | 25.92 | PB |
| 3 | Hanka Kolnikova Guide: Jan Surgac |  Slovakia | 26.32 | |
| 4 | Maria Muchavo |  Mozambique | 28.28 | PB |
| Wind: +0.9 m/s | ||||
Heat 3
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zhu Daqing Guide: Zhang Hui | China | 24.80 | Q, =WR |
| 2 | Libby Clegg Guide: Mikail Huggins |  Great Britain | 25.10 | PB |
| 3 | Elisabetta Stefanini Guide: Massimo di Marcello |  Italy | 27.14 | |
| 4 | Hanah Ngendo Mwangi |  Kenya | DQ | |
| Wind: -0.6 m/s | ||||
Final
Competed 6 September 2012 at 19:16.
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Assia El Hannouni Guide: Gautier Simounet | France | 24.46 | WR |
 | Zhou Guohua Guide: Li Jie | China | 24.66 | RR |
 | Zhu Daqing Guide: Zhang Hui | China | 24.88 | |
| 4 | Oxana Boturchuk | Ukraine | 24.92 | PB |
| Wind: +0.3 m/s | ||||
Q = qualified by place. q = qualified by time. WR = World Record. RR = Regional Record. PB = Personal Best. SB = Seasonal Best.
References
- ↑ "Athletics - Schedule & Results". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
- ↑ "T12 200 records". International Wheelchair & Amputee Sports Federation. Archived from the original on 17 September 2012.