title: Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's 400 metres T13
text: # Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's 400 metres T13
  
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  | 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/F11–13 |||||||
  | Track |||||||
  | 100 m | T11 | | T12 | | T13 |
  | 200 m | T11 | | T12 | | T13 |
  | 400 m | T11 | | T12 | | T13 |
  | 800 m | | | T12 | | T13 |
  | 1500 m | T11 | | | | T13 |
  | 5000 m | T11 | | T12 | | |
  | 4×100 m relay | T11–13 | T11–13 | T11–13 | T11–13 | T11–13 |
  | Road |||||||
  | Marathon | | | T12 | | |
  | Field |||||||
  | Long jump | F11 | | | | F13 |
  | Triple jump | F11 | | F12 | | |
  | Shot put | F11–12 | F11–12 | F11–12 | | |
  | Discus throw | F11 | | | | |
  | Javelin throw | | | F12–13 | F12–13 | F12–13 |
  | Women T/F11–13 |||||||
  | Track |||||||
  | 100 m | T11 | | T12 | | T13 |
  | 200 m | T11 | | T12 | | |
  | 400 m | | | T12 | | T13 |
  | 1500 m | | | T12 | | |
  | Field |||||||
  | Long jump | F11–12 | F11–12 | F11–12 | | F13 |
  | Shot put | F11–12 | F11–12 | F11–12 | | |
  | Discus throw | F11–12 | F11–12 | F11–12 | | |
  | Javelin throw | | | F12–13 | F12–13 | F12–13 |
  
  The Women's 400 metres T13 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium on 3 September. The event consisted of a single race.
  
  The T13 category is for athletes with a moderate visual impairment. Athletes in this category have a variety of visual impairments, but can typically recognize contours from a distance of 2 to 6 metres. Athletes in this category do not typically require a guide.
  
  ## Records
  
  Prior to the competition, the existing World and Paralympic records were as follows:
  
  | World record | Marla Runyan (USA) | 54.46 | 3 January 1995 | Los Angeles, United States |
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  | Paralympic record | Sanae Benhama (MAR) | 55.56 | 12 September 2008 | Beijing, China |
  | Broken records during the 2012 Summer Paralympics |||||
  | Paralympic record | Omara Durand (CUB) | 55.12 | 3 September 2012 | |
  
  ## Results
  
  Competed 3 September 2012 at 19:00.
  
  | Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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  | | Omara Durand | Cuba | 55.12 | PR |
  | | Somaya Bousaid | Tunisia | 56.83 | SB |
  | | Alexandra Dimoglou | Greece | 56.91 | PB |
  | 4 | Nantenin Keita | France | 57.64 | SB |
  | 5 | Olena Gliebova | Ukraine | 58.44 | PB |
  | 6 | Anna Duzikowska | Poland | 1:03.33 | PB |
  | 7 | Viviane Soares | Brazil | 1:05.96 | PB |
  | | Joana Helena Silva | Brazil | DNF | |
  | | Christine Akullo | Uganda | DNS | |
  
  Q = qualified by place. q = qualified by time. PR = Paralympic Record. PB = Personal Best. SB = Seasonal Best. DNF = Did not finish. DNS = Did not start.
  
  