Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Women's 200 metres T37


The women's 200 metres T37 event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, took place on 31 August 2024.

Women's 200 metres T37
at the XVII Paralympic Games
VenueStade de France
Dates
  • 31 August 2024 (final)
Competitors9
Winning time25.86 PR
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Wen Xiaoyan  China
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Nataliia Kobzar  Ukraine
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jiang Fenfen  China
2020
2028
200 metres at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
Men · T35 · T37 · T51 · T64
Women · T11 · T12 · T35 · T36 · T37 · T47 · T64

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 event records were as follows:[1]

World Record   Wen Xiaoyan (CHN) 25.75   Kobe 25 May 2024
Paralympic Record   Wen Xiaoyan (CHN) 26.58   Tokyo 27 August 2021
Area Time Athlete Location Date
Africa   [[]]   [[]]  ()
America   [[]]   [[]]  ()
Asia   [[]]   [[]]  ()
Europe   [[]]   [[]]  ()
Oceania   [[]]   [[]]  ()

Results

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Final

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The event went straight to final.

The final in this classification took place on 31 August 2024, at 12:23. 9 athletes took part. The final in this classification took place on 30 August 2024, at 19:57:[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  8 Wen Xiaoyan   China 25.86 PR
  9 Nataliia Kobzar   Ukraine 27.43 SB
  6 Jiang Fenfen   China 27.55
4 2 Jaleen Roberts   United States 27.99 SB
5 5 Mandy Francois-Elie   France 28.20
6 3 Viktoriia Slanova   Neutral Paralympic Athletes 28.53
7 4 Sheryl James   South Africa 29.08
8 1 Aorawan Chimpaen   Thailand 33.04
9 7 Taylor Swanson   United States 44.85
Wind: +0.1 m/s


References

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  1. ^ "Records – World Para Athletics" (PDF). Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Women's 200 metres – T37 – Final results" (PDF). Paralympics. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2024.