Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Women's 1500 metres
The Women's 1500m athletics events for the 2024 Summer Paralympics took place at the Stade de France from 30 August to 6 September, 2024. A total of 4 events were contested over this distance. Schedule
Medal summaryThe following is a summary of the medals awarded across all 1500 metres events.
T11The T11 category is for athletes with a visual impairment. A T11 athlete may be entirely without sight, or be able to perceive light, but have no ability to see the shape of a hand at any distance. T11 athletes commonly run with guides. The final in this classification took place on 2 September 2024, at 10:11:[2]
T13The 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. The final in this classification took place on 31 August 2024, at 19:13:[3]
T20The T20 category is for athletes with intellectual impairment. T20 athletes have an IQ score of 75 or less. The final in this classification took place on 6 September 2024, at 10:56:[4]
T54The T54 category is for wheelchair athletes with no leg function, but near full arm function and reasonable to normal trunk function. Typically this may be caused by a lower spinal cord injury or spinal cord birth defect. The final in this classification took place on 3 September 2024, at 12:25:[5]
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