Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Women's 1500 metres T11

Women's 1500 metres T11
at the XVII Paralympic Games
VenueStade de France
Dates
  • 1 September 2024 (round 1)
  • 2 September 2024 (final)
Competitors13 from 11 nations
Winning time4:27.68 WR
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Yayesh Gate Tesfaw
Guide: Kindu Girma
 Ethiopia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) He Shanshan
Guide: You Junjie
 China
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Louzanne Coetzee
Guide: Erasmus Badenhorst
 South Africa
2020
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1500 metres at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
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The women's 1500 metres T11 event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, took place on 1 and 2 September 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  Yayesh Gate Tesfaw (ETH) 4:31.77 Japan Kobe 18 May 2024
Paralympic Record  Mónica Olivia Rodríguez (MEX) 4:37.40 Japan Tokyo 30 August 2021
Area Time Athlete Location Date
Africa 4:31.77 WR Ethiopia Yayesh Gate Tesfaw Japan Kobe 18 May 2024 (2024-05-18)
America 4:37.40 Mexico Mónica Olivia Rodríguez Japan Tokyo 30 August 2021 (2021-08-30)
Asia 4:34.12 China He Shanshan Japan Kobe 18 May 2024 (2024-05-18)
Europe 4:48.74 Poland Joanna Mazur Japan Tokyo 30 August 2021 (2021-08-30)
Oceania Vacant

Results

Round 1

Heat 1

Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Yayesh Gate Tesfaw
Guide: Kindu Girma
 Ethiopia 4:46.34 Q
2 Mary Njoroge
Guide: James Boit
 Kenya 4:50.42 q, SB
3 Neri Mamani Quispe
Guide: Aldo Cusi Huaman
 Peru 4:59.74 PB
4 Irene Suárez Delgado
Guide: Victor Mendez
 Venezuela 5:07.13 PB
5 Gulnaz Zhuzbaeva
Guide: Iuliia Fernias
 Kyrgyzstan 6:11.36 PB
Source:[2]

Heat 2

Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Nancy Chelangat Koech
Guide: Geoffrey Rotich
 Kenya 4:55.24 Q, SB
2 Joanna Mazur
Guide: Michal Stawicki
 Poland 4:56.30 q
3 Mónica Olivia Rodríguez
Guide: Pablo Rodriguez Comparan
 Mexico 5:00.23 SB
4 Camila Muller
Guide: Marcos Silva dos Santos
 Brazil 5:03.01 PB
Source:[3]

Heat 3

Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 He Shanshan
Guide: You Junjie
 China 4:44.66 Q
2 Louzanne Coetzee
Guide: Erasmus Badenhorst
 South Africa 4:45.25 q, SB
3 Priscah Jepkemei
Guide: Kenneth Lagat
 Kenya 5:03.11
4 Rakshitha Raju
Guide: Rahul Balakrishna
 India 5:29.92
Source:[4]

Final

Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Yayesh Gate Tesfaw
Guide: Kindu Girma
 Ethiopia 4:27.68 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) He Shanshan
Guide: You Junjie
 China 4:32.82 AR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Louzanne Coetzee
Guide: Erasmus Badenhorst
 South Africa 4:35.49 PB
4 Mary Njoroge
Guide: James Boit
 Kenya 4:41.48 PB
5 Nancy Chelangat Koech
Guide: Geoffrey Rotich
 Kenya 4:45.10 SB
6 Joanna Mazur
Guide: Michal Stawicki
 Poland 4:59.71
Source:[5]

References

  1. ^ "Records – World Para Athletics" (PDF). Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Women's 1500m – T11 – Round 1 – Heat 1/3 results" (PDF). Paralympics. 1 September 2024. Retrieved 11 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Women's 1500m – T11 – Round 1 – Heat 2/3 results" (PDF). Paralympics. 1 September 2024. Retrieved 11 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Women's 1500m – T11 – Round 1 – Heat 3/3 results" (PDF). Paralympics. 1 September 2024. Retrieved 11 September 2024.
  5. ^ "Women's 1500m – T11 – Final results" (PDF). Paralympics. 2 September 2024. Retrieved 11 September 2024.