Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metres T44

Women's 100 metres T44 at the XIV Paralympic Games
Venue	London Olympic Stadium
Dates	1 and 2 September
Competitors	12 from 8 nations
Medalists
Marie-Amelie le Fur   France   Marlou van Rhijn   Netherlands   April Holmes   United States

Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Classification
T/F11–13: Blind and visually impaired
T/F20: Intellectual disability
T/F31–38: Cerebral palsy
F40: Les Autres
T/F42–46: Amputees
T/F51–58: Spinal cord disability
Men T/F42–46
Track
100 m		T42		T44		T46
200 m		T42		T44		T46
400 m				T44		T46
800 m						T46
1500 m						T46
4×100 m relay			T42-46
Road
Marathon						T46
Field
Long jump			F42-44			F46
Triple jump						F46
High jump		F42				F46
Shot put			F42-44			F46
Discus throw		F42		F44
Javelin throw		F42		F44
Women T/F42–46
Track
100 m		T42		T44		T46
200 m				T44		T46
400 m						T46
Field
Long jump			F42-44			F46
Shot put			F42-44
Javelin throw						F46

The Women's 100 metres T44 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium on 1 and 2 September.^[1]

The T44 category is for athletes who have a single below knee amputation or who can walk with moderately reduced function in one or both legs.

Results

Round 1

Competed 1 September 2012 from 19:33. Qual. rule: first 3 in each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest other times (q) qualified.

Heat 1

Rank	Athlete	Country	Class	Time	Notes
1	Marie-Amelie le Fur	France	T44	13.40	Q
2	Katrin Green	Germany	T44	13.63	Q, SB
3	Wang Juan	China	T44	13.88	Q, PB
4	Sophie Kamlish	Great Britain	T44	14.11	q
5	Suzan Verduijn	Netherlands	T44	14.45	SB
6	Maya Nakanishi	Japan	T44	14.47
				Wind: +0.1 m/s

Heat 2

Rank	Athlete	Country	Class	Time	Notes
1	Marlou van Rhijn	Netherlands	T43	13.27	Q, WRC
2	April Holmes	United States	T44	13.58	Q
3	Stef Reid	Great Britain	T44	13.98	Q, SB
4	Saki Takakuwa	Japan	T44	14.06	q, SB
5	Iris Pruysen	Netherlands	T44	14.87	PB
6	Seng Hon Thin	Cambodia	T44	17.35	SB
				Wind: +0.3 m/s

Final

Competed 2 September 2012 at 21:32.

Rank	Athlete	Country	Class	Time	Notes
01 !	Marie-Amelie le Fur	France	T44	13.26
02 !	Marlou van Rhijn	Netherlands	T43	13.32
03 !	April Holmes	United States	T44	13.33	SB
4	Katrin Green	Germany	T44	13.61	SB
5	Sophie Kamlish	Great Britain	T44	13.98
6	Wang Juan	China	T44	14.11
7	Saki Takakuwa	Japan	T44	14.22
8	Stef Reid	Great Britain	T44	14.25
				Wind: +0.4 m/s

Q = qualified by place. q = qualified by time. WRC = World Record for athlete's classification. PB = Personal Best. SB = Seasonal Best.

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