Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Women's 200 metres T12

Women's 200 metres T12
at the XVII Paralympic Games
Women's 200 metres T12; at the XVII Paralympic Games
Venue	Stade de France
Dates	6 September 2024 (heats & semi-finals); 7 September 2024 (final);
Competitors	19 from 16 nations
Winning time	23.62
Medalists
	←2020 2028→

200 metres at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
Men · T35 · T37 · T51 · T64 Women · T11 · T12 · T35 · T36 · T37 · T47 · T64

The women's 200 metres T12 event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, took place between 6 and 7 September 2024.

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 records were as follows:^[1]

World Record	Omara Durand (CUB)	23.02	Tokyo	4 September 2021
Paralympic Record	Omara Durand (CUB)	23.02	Tokyo	4 September 2021

Area	Time		Athlete	Location	Date
Africa	25.72		Evalina Alexandre	Beijing	16 September 2008 (2008-09-16)
America	23.02	WR	Omara Durand	Tokyo	4 September 2021 (2021-09-04)
Asia	24.66		Zhou Guohua	London	6 September 2012 (2012-09-06)
Europe	23.65		Oksana Boturchuk	Rio de Janeiro	12 September 2016 (2016-09-12)
Oceania	31.80	Record mark

Results

Heats

All heats took place on 6 September 2024 with the first in each heat (Q) and the next 7 fastest (q) advancing to the semi-finals^[2]

Heat 1

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
1	3	Katrin Mueller-Rottgardt Guide: Noel-Phillippe Fiener	Germany	25.20	Q, SB
2	5	Anna Kulinich-Sorokina Guide: Ilia Goncharov	Neutral Paralympic Athletes	25.97	q, SB
3	1	Viviane Ferreira Soares Guide: Newton Viera de Almeida Jr	Brazil	27.47
4	7	Melissa Tillner Guide: Victor Duarte Adorno	Paraguay	33.74	SB
Source:^[3]				Wind: +0.8 m/s

Heat 2

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
1	5	Omara Durand Guide: Yuniol Kindelan Vargas	Cuba	24.78	Q, SB
2	7	Oksana Boturchuk Guide: Mykyta Barbanov	Ukraine	25.44	q, SB
3	1	Lorraine Gomes de Aguiar Guide: Fernando Martins Ribiero Jr	Brazil	26.65	q
4	3	Nagore Folgado García Guide: Joan Varo Raga	Spain	26.74
Source:^[4]				Wind: +0.5 m/s

Heat 3

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
1	1	Melani Bergés Gámez Guide: Sergio Diaz del Campo Velazquez	Spain	25.79	Q, PB
2	7	Darlenys de la Cruz Guide: Fary Sterlin Mejia Nunez	Dominican Republic	25.80	q
3	5	Shen Yaqin Guide: Li Wen	China	27.27
4	3	Estere Nagoli Guide: Charles Luciano Phiri	Malawi	32.11	PB
Source:^[5]				Wind: +0.7 m/s

Heat 4

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
1	1	Hajar Safarzadeh	Iran	25.04	Q, PB
2	7	Clara Daniele Barros da Silva Guide: Efaim Andrade	Brazil	26.31	q
3	3	Iida Lounela Guide: Henrik Lounela	Finland	28.33
4	5	Heidilene Patricia Oliveira Guide: Jailson Manuel Duarte Oliviera	Cape Verde	28.49	SB
Source:^[6]				Wind: +0.4 m/s

Heat 5

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
1	1	Simran Sharma Guide: Abhay Singh	India	25.41	Q
2	7	Alejandra Paola Pérez López Guide: Markinzon Dan Manzanilla Velazquez	Venezuela	25.94	q, SB
3	3	Valentina Petrillo	Italy	25.95	q, SB
Source:^[7]				Wind: +0.4 m/s

Semi-finals

The semi-finals took place on 6 September 2024 with the first in each heat (Q) and the next fastest (q) advancing to the Final.^[8]

Heat 1

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
1	5	Omara Durand Guide: Yuniol Kindelan Vargas	Cuba	24.41	Q SB
2	3	Oksana Boturchuk Guide: Mykyta Barbanov	Ukraine	25.46
3	7	Darlenys de la Cruz Guide: Fary Sterlin Mejia Nunez	Dominican Republic	25.58
4	1	Lorraine Gomes de Aguiar Guide: Fernando Martins Ribiero Jr	Brazil	26.55
Source:^[9]				Wind: -0.4 m/s

Heat 2

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
1	7	Alejandra Paola Pérez López	Venezuela	24.59	Q PB
2	5	Hajar Safarzadeh	Iran	25.06	q
3	3	Melani Bergés Gámez Guide: Sergio Diaz del Campo Velazquez	Spain	25.43	PB
4	1	Clara Daniele Barros da Silva Guide: Efaim Andrade	Brazil	26.31
Source:^[10]				Wind: +1.0 m/s

Heat 3

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
1	5	Simran Sharma Guide: Abhay Singh	India	25.03	Q
2	3	Katrin Mueller-Rottgardt Guide: Noel-Phillippe Fiener	Germany	25.15	SB
3	7	Valentina Petrillo	Italy	25.92	SB
—	1	Anna Kulinich-Sorokina Guide: Ilia Goncharov	Neutral Paralympic Athletes	DQ	R17.8
Source:^[11]				Wind: -0.5 m/s

Final

The final is scheduled to take place on 7 September 2024:

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
	3	Omara Durand Guide: Yuniol Kindelan Vargas	Cuba	23.62	SB
	5	Alejandra Paola Pérez López	Venezuela	24.19	PB
	7	Simran Sharma Guide: Abhay Singh	India	24.75	PB
4	1	Hajar Safarzadeh	Iran	24.91	PB
Source:^[12]				Wind: -0.9 m/s

References

^ "Records – World Para Athletics" (PDF). Retrieved 29 August 2024.
^ "Women's 200m – T12 – Round 1 – Start list" (PDF). Paralympics. 6 September 2024. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
^ "Women's 200m – T12 – Round 1 – Heat 1/5 results" (PDF). Paralympics. 6 September 2024. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
^ "Women's 200m – T12 – Round 1 – Heat 2/5 results" (PDF). Paralympics. 6 September 2024. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
^ "Women's 200m – T12 – Round 1 – Heat 3/5 results" (PDF). Paralympics. 6 September 2024. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
^ "Women's 200m – T12 – Round 1 – Heat 4/5 results" (PDF). Paralympics. 6 September 2024. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
^ "Women's 200m – T12 – Round 1 – Heat 5/5 results" (PDF). Paralympics. 6 September 2024. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
^ "Women's 200m – T12 – Semi-Final – Start list" (PDF). Paralympics. 6 September 2024. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
^ "Women's 200m – T12 – Semi-final – Heat 1/3 results" (PDF). Olympics. 6 September 2024. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
^ "Women's 200m – T12 – Semi-final – Heat 2/3 results" (PDF). Olympics. 6 September 2024. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
^ "Women's 200m – T12 – Semi-final – Heat 3/3 results" (PDF). Olympics. 6 September 2024. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
^ "Women's 200m – T12 – Final – Results" (PDF). Olympics. 7 September 2024. Retrieved 7 September 2024.

[1] "Records – World Para Athletics" (PDF). Retrieved 29 August 2024.

[2] "Women's 200m – T12 – Round 1 – Start list" (PDF). Paralympics. 6 September 2024. Retrieved 6 September 2024.

[3] "Women's 200m – T12 – Round 1 – Heat 1/5 results" (PDF). Paralympics. 6 September 2024. Retrieved 6 September 2024.

[4] "Women's 200m – T12 – Round 1 – Heat 2/5 results" (PDF). Paralympics. 6 September 2024. Retrieved 6 September 2024.

[5] "Women's 200m – T12 – Round 1 – Heat 3/5 results" (PDF). Paralympics. 6 September 2024. Retrieved 6 September 2024.

[6] "Women's 200m – T12 – Round 1 – Heat 4/5 results" (PDF). Paralympics. 6 September 2024. Retrieved 6 September 2024.

[7] "Women's 200m – T12 – Round 1 – Heat 5/5 results" (PDF). Paralympics. 6 September 2024. Retrieved 6 September 2024.

[8] "Women's 200m – T12 – Semi-Final – Start list" (PDF). Paralympics. 6 September 2024. Retrieved 6 September 2024.

[9] "Women's 200m – T12 – Semi-final – Heat 1/3 results" (PDF). Olympics. 6 September 2024. Retrieved 7 September 2024.

[10] "Women's 200m – T12 – Semi-final – Heat 2/3 results" (PDF). Olympics. 6 September 2024. Retrieved 7 September 2024.

[11] "Women's 200m – T12 – Semi-final – Heat 3/3 results" (PDF). Olympics. 6 September 2024. Retrieved 7 September 2024.

[12] "Women's 200m – T12 – Final – Results" (PDF). Olympics. 7 September 2024. Retrieved 7 September 2024.

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