Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Women's 400 metres T11

  • 30 August 2024 (heats & semi-finals)
  • 31 August 2024 (final)
Competitors13 from 9 nationsWinning time56.20Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Lahja Ishitile  Namibia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Thalita Simplício  Brazil
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) He Shanshan  China
2020
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The women's 400 metres T11 event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, will take place on 30 August 2024.

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

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

World Record  Jerusa Geber dos Santos (BRA) 11.83 Brazil São Paulo 25 March 2023
Paralympic Record  Libby Clegg (GBR) 11.91 Brazil Rio de Janeiro 9 September 2016
Area Time Athlete Location Date
Africa 12.39 Namibia Lahja Ishitile Japan Kobe 20 May 2024 (2024-05-20)
America 11.83 WR Brazil Jerusa Geber dos Santos Brazil São Paulo 25 March 2023 (2023-03-25)
Asia 11.91 China Zhou Guohua Switzerland Nottwil 27 May 2023 (2023-05-27)
Europe 11.91 PR United Kingdom Libby Clegg Brazil Rio de Janeiro 9 September 2016 (2016-09-09)
Oceania 14.42 Australia Karlee Symonds Australia South Australia 17 April 2021 (2021-04-17)

Results

Round 1

4 heats start on 30 August 2024. First in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) advance to the Semi-finals.

Heat 1

Rank Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 1 Liu Cuiqing
Guide: Chen Shengming
 China 59.09 Q
2 3 Juliana Moko
Guide: Abraao Sapalo
 Angola 1:03.78 q, SB
3 7 Camila Müller
Guide: Vinicius Martins
 Brazil 1:05.47 PB
5 Angie Pabón
Guide: Luis Arizala
 Colombia DNS
Source:[2]

Heat 2

Rank Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 5 Lahja Ishitile
Guide: Sem Shimanda
 Namibia 57.73 Q
2 3 He Shanshan
Guide: You Junjie
 China 58.86 q, PB
7 Asila Mirzayorova
Guide: Abduvokhid Mirzayorov
 Uzbekistan DQ R7.9.5
Source:[3]

Heat 3

Rank Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 3 Thalita Simplício
Guide: Felipe Veloso
 Brazil 58.96 Q
2 7 Suneeporn Tanomwong
Guide: Chaiwat Thongjamroon
 Thailand 1:02.95 q
3 5 Joanna Mazur
Guide: Michał Stawicki
 Poland 1:04.01 q
Source:[4]

Heat 4

Rank Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 5 Ionis Salcedo
Guide: Niver Rangel
 Colombia 1:00.03 Q
2 3 Irene Suárez
Guide: Victor Méndez
 Venezuela 1:08.25
7 Jhulia Dos Santos
Guide: Patrick Souza
 Brazil DQ R7.10.4
Source:[5]

Semi-finals

Two semi-final heats took place on 30 August 2024. First in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advanced to the Final.

Heat 1

Rank Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 3 Lahja Ishitile
Guide: Sem Shimanda
 Namibia 57.74 Q
2 7 He Shanshan
Guide: You Junjie
 China 58.82 q, PB
3 5 Ionis Salcedo
Guide: Niver Rangel
 Colombia 59.72 q
4 1 Joanna Mazur
Guide: Michał Stawicki
 Poland 1:03.93
Source:[6]

Heat 2

Rank Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 5 Thalita Simplício
Guide: Felipe Veloso
 Brazil 58.56 Q
2 3 Liu Cuiqing
Guide: Chen Shengming
 China 1:00.13
3 1 Juliana Moko
Guide: Abraao Sapalo
 Angola 1:01.69 PB
4 7 Suneeporn Tanomwong
Guide: Chaiwat Thongjamroon
 Thailand 1:03.19
Source:[7]

Final

The Final took place on 31 August 2024.

Rank Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 Lahja Ishitile
Guide: Sem Shimanda
 Namibia 56.20 PB, AR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Thalita Simplício
Guide: Felipe Veloso
 Brazil 57.21 SB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 7 He Shanshan
Guide: You Junjie
 China 58.25 PB
4 1 Ionis Salcedo
Guide: Niver Rangel
 Colombia 1:00.15
Source:[8]

References

  1. ^ "Records – World Para Athletics" (PDF). Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Women's 400m – T11 – Round 1 – Heat 1/4 results" (PDF). Paralympics. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Women's 400m – T11 – Round 1 – Heat 2/4 results" (PDF). Paralympics. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Women's 400m – T11 – Round 1 – Heat 3/4 results" (PDF). Paralympics. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
  5. ^ "Women's 400m – T11 – Round 1 – Heat 4/4 results" (PDF). Paralympics. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
  6. ^ "Women's 400m – T11 – Semi-Final 1/2 results" (PDF). Paralympics. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
  7. ^ "Women's 400m – T11 – Semi-Final 2/2 results" (PDF). Paralympics. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
  8. ^ "Women's 400m – T11 – Final results" (PDF). Paralympics. 31 August 2024. Retrieved 7 September 2024.