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Women's marathon T12
at the XVI Paralympic Games
VenueTokyo National Stadium
Dates5 September 2021
Competitors10 from 7 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Misato Michishita  Japan
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Elena Pautova  RPC
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Louzanne Coetzee  South Africa
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2020 Summer Paralympics
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmenwomen
4×100 m relaymixed
Road events
Marathonmenwomen
Field events
Long jumpmenwomen
High jumpmen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Club throwmenwomen

The women's marathon T12 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, took place on 5 September 2021.

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:

World Record  Misato Michishita (JPN) 2:54:13 Hōfu, Japan 20 December 2020
Paralympic Record Vacant –
Area Time Athlete Nation
Africa 3:18:11 Record Mark
America 3:05:03 Record Mark
Asia 2:54:13 WR Misato Michishita  Japan
Europe 2:58:23 Elena Pautova  Russia
Oceania Vacant

Results

The race took place on 5 September 2021, at 6:50:

Rank Name Nationality Class Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Misato Michishita  Japan T12 3:00:50 GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Elena Pautova
Grigoriy Andreev (guide)		  RPC T12 3:04:16 SB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Louzanne Coetzee  South Africa T11 3:11:13 WR (T11)
4 Edneusa de Jesus Santos
Vilmar Roberto Dias (guide)		  Brazil T12 3:15:32 SB
5 Yumiko Fujii  Japan T12 3:17:44 SB
6 Maria Fiuza  Portugal T11 3:20:45 SB
7 Edilene Teixeira Boaventura  Brazil T11 3:26:32 AR (T11)
8 Mihoko Nishijima  Japan T12 3:29:12 SB
9 María del Carmen Paredes Rodríguez
Lorenzo Snachez Martin (guide)		  Spain T12 3:37:44 SB
Meryem En-Nourhi  Morocco T12

References

  1. "Records – World Para Athletics". Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  2. "Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 September 2021. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
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