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2023 World Para Athletics Championships – Women's 400 Metres
The women's 400 metres at the 2023 World Para Athletics Championships were held in Paris. Medalists T11 The event took place on 11 July. T12 The event took place on 11 July. T13 The final of this event was held at on 17 Jul 2023 at Charlety Stadium, Paris, France. T20 The final of this event was held on 12 Jul 2023 at Charlety Stadium, Paris, France. T37 The event took place on 10 July. T38 The final of this event was held on 17 Jul 2023 at Charlety Stadium, Paris, France. T47 The final of this event was held on 14 Jul 2023 at Charlety Stadium, Paris, France. T53 The final of this event was held on 15 Jul 2023 at Charlety Stadium, Paris, France. T54 The final of this event was held at 19:35 on 15 Jul 2023 at Charlety Stadium, Paris, France. References {{DEFAULTSORT:2023 World Para Athletics Championships - Women's 400 metres 400 metres The 400 metres, or 400-meter dash, is a sprint event in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
400 Metres
The 400 metres, or 400-meter dash, is a sprint event in track and field competitions. It has been featured in the athletics (sport), athletics programme at the Summer Olympics since 1896 for men and since 1964 for women. On a standard outdoor running track, it is one lap around the track. Runners start in staggered positions and race in separate lanes for the entire course. In many countries, athletes previously competed in the 440-yard dash (402.336 m)—which is a quarter of a mile and was referred to as the 'quarter-mile'—instead of the 400 m (437.445 yards), though this distance is now obsolete. Like other sprint disciplines, the 400 m involves the use of starting blocks. The runners take up position in the blocks on the 'ready' command, adopt a more efficient starting posture which Isometric exercise#Isometric presses as preparation for explosive power movements, isometrically preloads their muscles on the 'set' command, and stride forwards from the block ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carina Paim
Carina Paim (born 3 May 1999) is a Portuguese Paralympic athlete who competes in international elite events. She specialises in the 400 metres, she is a World bronze medalist and a European champion. She took up track and field after being inspired by watching Allyson Felix Allyson Michelle Felix (born November 18, 1985) is a retired American track and field athlete who competed in the 100 meters, 200 meters and 400 meters. She specialized in the 200 meters from 2003 to 2013, then gradually shifted to the 400 me ... on the television. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Paim, Carina 1999 births Living people People from Portimão Paralympic athletes for Portugal Portuguese female sprinters Medalists at the World Para Athletics Championships Medalists at the World Para Athletics European Championships Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Sportspeople from Faro District ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
T53 (classification)
T53 is disability sport classification for disability athletics. The class includes people with a number of different types of disabilities including spinal cord injuries. People in this class have full use of their arms but have no or limited trunk function. Similar classifications are T51, T52, and T54. People in this class have a functional upper limbs, but limited trunk usage and limited lower limb functionality. During classification, they both undergo a bench test of muscle strength and demonstrate their skills in athletics. People in this class include Tanni Grey-Thompson (GBR), Samantha Kinghorn (GBR), Angie Ballard (AUS) and Richard Colman (AUS). Definition This classification is for disability athletics. This classification is one of several classifications for athletes with spinal cord injuries. Similar classifications are T51, T52, T53 and T54. Jane Buckley, writing for the Sporting Wheelies, describes the athletes in this classification as: " Wheelc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maria Clara Augusto
Maria Clara Augusto da Silva (born 5 June 2004) is a Brazilian para-athlete. She represented Brazil at the 2024 Summer Paralympics. Career Augusto represented Brazil at the 2024 Summer Paralympics The 2024 Paralympic Games, Summer Paralympics (french: Jeux paralympiques d'été de 2024), commonly known as the Games of the XVII Paralympiad, and commonly known as Paris 2024, is an upcoming international Multi-sport event, multi-sport paraspo ... and won a bronze medal in the 400 metres T47 event. References 2004 births Living people Paralympic athletes for Brazil Athletes (track and field) at the 2024 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2024 Summer Paralympics Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field) Paralympic bronze medalists for Brazil 21st-century Brazilian sportswomen {{Brazil-Paralympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Li Lu (sprinter)
Li Lu (born December 9, 1994) is a Chinese Paralympic athlete who competes in 200 metres and 400 metres The 400 metres, or 400-meter dash, is a sprint event in track and field competitions. It has been featured in the athletics (sport), athletics programme at the Summer Olympics since 1896 for men and since 1964 for women. On a standard outdoor runn ... events in international level. She had her left arm amputated after touching an electrical transformer. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Li, Lu 1994 births Living people People from Dengzhou Sportspeople from Zhengzhou Paralympic athletes for China Chinese female sprinters Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Chinese amputees Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field) Paralympic gold medalists for China Paralympic bronze medalists for China Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2022 Asian Para Games 21st-century ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fernanda Yara Da Silva
Fernanda Yara da Silva (born 15 August 1986) is a Brazilian Paralympic athlete who competes in international level events. She is a two-time Parapan American Games bronze medalist and has participated at the 2008 Summer Paralympics. Personal life Da Silva's left hand was amputated at birth due to myoma A myoma is a type of tumor that involves muscle cells. There are two main types of myoma: * Leiomyomas which occur in smooth muscle. They most commonly occur as uterine fibroids, but may also form in other locations. * Rhabdomyomas which occur i .... References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:da Silva, Fernanda Yara 1986 births Living people People from Petrolina Paralympic athletes for Brazil Brazilian female sprinters Athletes (track and field) at the 2023 Parapan American Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Sportspeople from Pernambuco 21st-century Brazilian sportswomen Medalists at the 2019 Parapan American Games Medalists at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
T47 (classification)
T47 is a disability sport classification for disability athletics primarily for competitors with a below elbow or wrist amputation or impairment. T47 is a classification for track events but unlike the other T40 to T46 classifications it has no equivalent F47 classification for field events. The amputee sports equivalent class is ISOD the A8 class. People in this class can have injuries as a result of over use of their remaining upper limb. Definition This classification is for disability athletics. This classification is one of several classifications for athletes with ambulant related disabilities. Similar classifications are T40, T42, T43, T44, T45 and T46. As of 2016, the International Paralympic Committee defines this classification as being for athletes with a unilateral upper limb impairment resulting in some loss of function at the shoulder, elbow and wrist and which impacts sprints primarily. The impact of the impairment is comparable to the activity limitation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katty Hurtado
Katty is a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Katty Fuentes (born c. 1976), Mexican beauty pageant winner * Katty Kay (born 1964), English journalist * Katty Kowaleczko (born 1964), Chilean actress of Polish ancestry * Katty Piejos Katty Tolla Piejos, (born 21 August 1981 in La Trinité, Martinique, French West Indies) is a French handball player. Teams * Réveil Sportif (Gros-Morne, Martinique), 1993-2001 * Havre Athletic Club Handball, 2001-2004 * Metz Handball M ... (born 1981), French handball player See also * Kattie, slingshot in South African English * Catty * Katy (other) {{given name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rhiannon Clarke
Rhiannon Clarke (born 23 July 2002) is an Australian para-athletics competitor who specialises in sprint events. She won two bronze medals at the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships. She represented Australia at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics and has been selected for the 2024 Paris Paralympics. Personal Clarke was born with cerebral palsy in Joonndalup, Western Australia, on 23 July 2002. As of 2018, she attended Mater Dei College in Joondalup. The Australian Olympic Committee awarded Clarke the prestigiouPierre de Coubertin Awardin 2018. Athletics Clarke started running after a para-come-try day in 2014. She concentrated on sprint events in 2017. As a fifteen-year-old at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, she won the silver medal in the women's 100m T38. At the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships in Dubai, she won bronze medals in the women's 100m and 200m T38. At the 2020 Tokyo Summer Paralympics held in 2021. Clarke was a finalist in the Women's 100m T38 where she ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luca Ekler
Luca Ekler (born 28 October 1998) is a Hungarian Paralympic athlete who competes in the 100 metres, 200 metres and long jump events. She is a three-time European Champion and one-time World Champion. She is the sister of water polo players Bendegúz Ekler and Zsombor Ekler, who both play for the Hungarian national team and won a bronze medal at the 2018 Youth World Water Polo Championships. Ekler had a brain haemorrhage aged ten and has paralysis Paralysis (also known as plegia) is a loss of motor function in one or more muscles. Paralysis can also be accompanied by a loss of feeling (sensory loss) in the affected area if there is sensory damage. In the United States, roughly 1 in 50 ... on the left side of her body. References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Ekler, Luca 1998 births Living people Sportspeople from Szombathely Paralympic athletes for Hungary Hungarian female long jumpers Hungarian female sprinters Medalists at the World Para Athletics Champ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
T38 (classification)
T38 and CP8 are disability sport classification for disability athletics intended for people with cerebral palsy. It includes people who have coordination impairments such as hypertonia, ataxia and athetosis. Runners in this class may appear to have a slight limp when they are running but otherwise have a stride similar to able-bodied runners. Events for this class include 100 meters, 400 meters, 1,500 meters, and the long jump. Sport This classification is for disability athletics. This classification is one of seven classifications for athletes with cerebral palsy. Similar classifications are T32, T33, T34, T35, T36, T37 and T38. The T35 to T38 classes are classes for ambulant sportspeople. The Australian Paralympic Committee defines this classification as being for "Minimal hemiplegia, ataxia, diplegia or athetosis. May have minimal co-ordination problems, good balance. Runs and jumps freely." The International Paralympic Committee defined this classification o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jiang Fenfen
Jiang Fenfen (born 19 September 1997) is a Chinese Paralympic athlete who competes in sprinting events in international level events. She is a Paralympic gold medalist and three-time medalist at the World Para Athletics Championships. Career Jiang was born in 1997 and she was brought up in Hunan Province. Her uncle was a PE teacher and he encouraged her to get involved with sport in 2014. She was recruited as China looked for para-athletes and in 2016 she competed at her first international event. Jiang represented China at the 2016 Summer Paralympics; in the women's 4 × 100 metres relay T35-T38 event she won the gold medal together with Wen Xiaoyan, Chen Junfei and Li Yingli. She won three medals at the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships The 2019 World Para Athletics Championships was a Paralympic track and field event organised by the World Para Athletics subcommittee of the International Paralympic Committee. It was held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates from 7 to 15 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
