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Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Women's 400 metres T37

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Women's 400 metres T37
at the XVII Paralympic Games
VenueStade de France
Dates3 September 2024
Competitors8 from 7 nations
Winning time1:00.92
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Nataliia Kobzar  Ukraine
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jiang Fenfen  China
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Viktoriia Slanova  Neutral Paralympic Athletes
2020
2028
400 metres at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
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Women · T11 · T12 · T13 · T20 · T37 · T38 · T47 · T53 · T54 ·


The women's 400 metres T37 event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, took place on 3 September 2024.

The T37 category is for ambulant athletes with cerebral palsy. These athletes have movement and coordination problems on one half of their body. They have good ability in their dominant side of their body (ie hemiplegia).

Records

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

World Record  Georgina Hermitage (GBR) 1:00.29 United Kingdom London 20 July 2017
Paralympic Record  Georgina Hermitage (GBR) 1:00.53 Brazil Rio de Janeiro 13 September 2016
Area Time Athlete Location Date
Africa 1:03.38 South Africa Sheryl James France Paris 10 July 2023 (2023-07-10)
America 1:00.44 Colombia Karen Palomeque United Arab Emirates Dubai 21 March 2022 (2022-03-21)
Asia 1:01.36 China Jiang Fenfen Japan Tokyo 31 August 2021 (2021-08-31)
Europe 1:00.29 WR United Kingdom Georgina Hermitage United Kingdom London 20 July 2017 (2017-07-20)
Oceania 1:09.29 Australia Lisa McIntosh Australia Campbelltown 15 January 2003 (2003-01-15)

Results

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Final

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Rank Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 8 Nataliia Kobzar  Ukraine 1:00.92 PB
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 6 Jiang Fenfen  China 1:01.88 SB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 7 Viktoriia Slanova  Neutral Paralympic Athletes 1:03.61 PB
4 5 Sheryl James  South Africa 1:06.88
5 2 Liezel Gouws  South Africa 1:08.33
6 4 Laure Ustaritz  France 1:09.20
7 9 Neda Bahi  Tunisia 1:11.52
8 3 Selma van Kerm  Belgium 1:14.80
Source:[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Records – World Para Athletics" (PDF). Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Women's 400m – T37 – Final results" (PDF). Paralympics. 3 September 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2024.