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Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's 1500 metres T12

Women's 1500 metres T12
at the XIV Paralympic Games
Venue London Olympic Stadium
Dates 4 September
Competitors 9 from 9 nations
Winning time 4:37.65
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Elena Pautova  Russia
2nd, silver medalist(s) Elena Congost  Spain
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Annalisa Minetti
Andrea Giocondi
 Italy
1st, gold medalist(s) Elena Pautova  Russia
2nd, silver medalist(s) Elena Congost  Spain
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Annalisa Minetti
Andrea Giocondi
 Italy

The Women's 1500 metres T12 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium on 4 September. The event consisted of a single race.

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.

Prior to the competition, the existing World and Paralympic records were as follows:

Competed 4 September 2012 at 19:44.

Q = qualified by place. q = qualified by time. WR = World Record. RR = Regional Record. PB = Personal Best. SB = Seasonal Best.


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