Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 1500 metres T54

Women's 1,500m T54
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Stadium
Dates16 September
Competitors13 from 8 nations
Winning time3:39.88
Medalists
   Canada
   Great Britain
   Switzerland
Athletics at the
2008 Summer Paralympics
F51
Discus throw   men women
Club throw   men
T52/F52
100 m men women
200 m men women
400 m men
800 m men
Marathon men
Shot put   men women
Discus throw   men women
Javelin throw   men women
T53/F53
100 m men women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
T54/F54
100 m men women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1,500 m men women
5,000 m men women
Marathon men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
F55/F56
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
F57/F58
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Relay event
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men

The women's 1,500m T54 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Stadium on 16 September. There were two heats; the first 3 in each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest other times (q) qualified.

Results

Heats

Competed from 09:06.

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Petitclerc, ChantalChantal Petitclerc Canada 3:29.87 Q
2 Roy, DianeDiane Roy Canada 3:30.07 Q
3 Galli, JessicaJessica Galli United States 3:30.32 Q
4 Graf, SandraSandra Graf Switzerland 3:30.69 q
5 Reilly, ShirleyShirley Reilly United States 3:33.33 q
6 Mohammed, Ajara BusongaAjara Busonga Mohammed Ghana 3:46.56
7 Diop, DagueDague Diop Senegal 4:18.84

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Woods, ShellyShelly Woods Great Britain 3:34.41 Q
2 McGrory, AmandaAmanda McGrory United States 3:34.56 Q
3 Hunkeler, EdithEdith Hunkeler Switzerland 3:34.68 Q
4 Wallengren, GunillaGunilla Wallengren Sweden 3:35.40
5 Dawes, ChristieChristie Dawes Australia 3:35.80
6 Ferguson, TraceyTracey Ferguson Canada 3:36.11

Final

Competed at 19:19.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Petitclerc, ChantalChantal Petitclerc Canada 3:39.88
2nd, silver medalist(s) Woods, ShellyShelly Woods Great Britain 3:40.99
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Hunkeler, EdithEdith Hunkeler Switzerland 3:41.03
4 Galli, JessicaJessica Galli United States 3:41.68
5 McGrory, AmandaAmanda McGrory United States 3:42.17
6 Graf, SandraSandra Graf Switzerland 3:42.26
7 Reilly, ShirleyShirley Reilly United States 3:43.54
8 Roy, DianeDiane Roy Canada 3:43.66

Q = qualified for final by place. q = qualified by time.

References

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