# Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's 200 metres T34

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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/F31–38 |||||||
| Track |||||||
| 100 m | T34 | | T35 | | T36 |
| | T37 | | T38 | | |
| 200 m | T34 | | T35 | | T36 |
| | T37 | | T38 | | |
| 400 m | T36 | | T38 | | |
| 800 m | T36 | | T37 | | |
| 1500 m | T37 | | | | |
| Field |||||||
| Long jump | F36 | | | F37-38 | F37-38 |
| Shot put | F32-33 | F32-33 | F32-33 | | F34 |
| | F37-38 | F37-38 | F37-38 |
| Club throw | F31-32/51 | F31-32/51 | F31-32/51 |
| Discus throw | F32-34 | F32-34 | F32-34 | F35-36 | F35-36 |
| | F37-38 | F37-38 | F37-38 |
| Javelin throw | F33-34 | F33-34 | F33-34 |
| Women T/F31–38 |||||||
| Track |||||||
| 100 m | T34 | | T35 | | T36 |
| | T37 | | T38 | | |
| 200 m | T34 | | T35 | | T36 |
| | T37 | | T38 | | |
| 400 m | T37 |
| 4×100 m relay | T35-38 | T35-38 | T35-38 |
| Field |||||||
| Long jump | F37-38 | F37-38 |
| Shot put | F32-34 | F32-34 | F32-34 | F35-36 | F35-36 |
| | F37 |
| Club throw | F31-32/51 | F31-32/51 | F31-32/51 |
| Discus throw | F35-36 | F35-36 | F35-36 | | F37 |
| Javelin throw | F33-34/52-53 | F33-34/52-53 | F33-34/52-53 | | F37-38 |
The Women's 200 metres T34 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium on 6 September. The event consisted of 2 heats and a final.
The T34 category is for wheelchair athletes with cerebral palsy. Athletes in this category have minimal limitations or control problems in their arms and trunk while pushing a wheelchair.

## Records

Prior to the competition, the existing World and Paralympic records were as follows:
| World & Paralympic record (T33) | Mary Rice (IRL) | 38.38 | 25 October 2000 | Sydney, Australia |
| World & Paralympic record (T34) | Deborah Brennan (GBR) | 33.87 | 25 October 2000 | Sydney, Australia |
| Broken records during the 2012 Summer Paralympics |||||
| Paralympic record (T34) | Hannah Cockroft (GBR) | 33.20 | 6 September 2012 | |
| Paralympic record (T34) | Hannah Cockroft (GBR) | 31.90 | 6 September 2012 | |

## Results
### Round 1

Competed 6 September 2012 from 11:41. Qual. rule: first 3 in each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest other times (q) qualified.

#### Heat 1

| Rank | Athlete | Country | Class | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Rosemary Little | Australia | T34 | 34.69 | Q, RR |
| 2 | Amy Siemons | Netherlands | T34 | 34.88 | Q |
| 3 | Yousra Ben Jemaa | Tunisia | T34 | 36.81 | Q, RR |
| 4 | Melissa Nicholls | Great Britain | T34 | 39.41 | q |
| 5 | Carleigh Dewald | United States | T34 | 40.36 | q |
| 6 | Haruka Kitaura | Japan | T34 | 41.89 | |
| | | | | Wind: +0.9 m/s | Wind: +0.9 m/s |

#### Heat 2

| Rank | Athlete | Country | Class | Time | Notes |
| 1 | Hannah Cockroft | Great Britain | T34 | 33.20 | Q, PR |
| 2 | Desiree Vranken | Netherlands | T34 | 35.56 | Q, PB |
| 3 | Rachael Burrows | Canada | T34 | 39.59 | Q |
| 4 | Kristen Messer | United States | T33 | 40.45 | |
| 5 | Kristy Pond | Australia | T34 | 43.92 | |
| | | | | Wind: -0.1 m/s | Wind: -0.1 m/s |

### Final

Competed 6 September 2012 at 19:44.
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Class | Time | Notes |
| | Hannah Cockroft | Great Britain | T34 | 31.90 | PR |
| | Amy Siemons | Netherlands | T34 | 34.16 | |
| | Desiree Vranken | Netherlands | T34 | 34.85 | PB |
| 4 | Rosemary Little | Australia | T34 | 35.08 | |
| 5 | Yousra Ben Jemaa | Tunisia | T34 | 37.68 | |
| 6 | Rachael Burrows | Canada | T34 | 38.51 | |
| 7 | Melissa Nicholls | Great Britain | T34 | 40.00 | |
| 8 | Carleigh Dewald | United States | T34 | 41.53 | |
| | | | | Wind: +0.7 m/s | Wind: +0.7 m/s |
Q = qualified by place. q = qualified by time. PR = Paralympic Record. RR = Regional Record. PB = Personal Best. SB = Seasonal Best.