Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 400 metres T12
# Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 400 metres T12

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.

The Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 400 metres T12 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 17 September 2016, at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange.

## Heats

### Heat 1

11:03 15 September 2016:

| Rank | Lane | Bib | Name | Nationality | Reaction | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 7 | 273 | Melani Berges Gamez | Spain | 0.161 | 57.52 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | 834 | Najah Chouaya | Tunisia | 0.252 | 59.40 | |
| 3 | 5 | 560 | Daniela Eugenia Velasco Maldonado | Mexico | 0.253 | 1:01.99 | |

### Heat 2

11:09 15 September 2016:

| Rank | Lane | Bib | Name | Nationality | Reaction | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 7 | 242 | Omara Durand | Cuba | 0.190 | 52.90 | Q |
| 2 | 5 | 63 | Elena Chebanu | Azerbaijan | 0.185 | 56.53 | |
| 3 | 3 | 937 | Greilyz Villarroel | Venezuela | 0.144 | 59.71 | |

### Heat 3

11:15 15 September 2016:

| Rank | Lane | Bib | Name | Nationality | Reaction | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 1 | 872 | Oksana Boturchuk | Ukraine | 0.202 | 54.47 | Q |
| 2 | 5 | 586 | Edmilsa Governo | Mozambique | 0.176 | 54.94 | q |
| 3 | 3 | 277 | Izaskun Oses Ayucar | Spain | | 59.80 | |
| | 7 | 173 | Yaqin Shen | China | | | DSQ |

## Final

18:25 17 September 2016:

| Rank | Lane | Bib | Name | Nationality | Reaction | Time |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | 3 | 242 | Omara Durand | Cuba | 0.178 | 51.77 |
| | 5 | 872 | Oksana Boturchuk | Ukraine | 0.271 | 53.14 |
| | 1 | 586 | Edmilsa Governo | Mozambique | 0.173 | 53.89 |
| 4 | 7 | 273 | Melani Berges Gamez | Spain | 0.155 | 57.66 |
