Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 800 metres T53

The women's 800m T53 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Stadium on 15 September. There were no heats in this event.

Women's 800m T53
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Stadium
Dates15 September
Competitors8 from 6 nations
Winning time1:57.25
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s)Zhou Hongzhuan China
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Jessica Galli United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Amanda McGrory United States

Final

Competed at 17:50.

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Zhou Hongzhuan  China1:57.25
Jessica Galli  United States1:57.25
Amanda McGrory  United States1:57.31
4Cheri Blauwet  United States1:58.38
5Francesca Porcellato  Italy2:01.99
6Angie Ballard  Australia2:02.56
7Evelyn Enciso  Mexico2:02.99
Madelene Nordlund  SwedenDNS

DNS = Did not start.

References

  • "Heats and Final Results – Women's 800m T53". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 29 September 2012.
  • "Schedules & Results – Swimming". The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 29 September 2008. Retrieved 29 September 2012.