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Amy Winters wins women's 200 m t46 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympics
Amy Winters took gold in the women's 200 m t46 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games in Australia. The title was awarded to Australia, with the competition forming part of the Games held from 18 to 29 October.
18–29 October 2000 · Sydney, Australia
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The title
Amy Winters took gold in the women's 200 m t46 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games in Australia. The title was awarded to Australia, with the competition forming part of the Games held from 18 to 29 October.
The podium
The silver medal was awarded to Lioubov Vassilieva of Russian Federation. The runner-up result places Russian Federation alongside the winning delegation in this event.
The bronze medal was awarded to Anna Szymul of Poland. These results completed the podium for women's 200 m t46.
Final and qualifying performances
The final result sheet records Amy Winters in position 1 with 0:25.86, Lioubov Vassilieva in position 2 with 0:25.98 and Anna Szymul in position 3 with 0:26.05. The complete ranked results are set out below, preserving the performance notation used in the competition record.
Beyond the medal positions, the final included Iryna Leantsiuk (BLR, position 4, 0:26.50), Elena Kronfeld (RUS, position 5, 0:26.74), Jessica Sachse (GER, position 6, 0:27.10), Meaghan Starr (AUS, position 7, 0:27.19) and Saili Ning (CHN, position 8, 0:27.24).
Earlier in the competition, Anna Szymul recorded 0:25.84 when finishing first in a qualifying round. The qualifying performances and final performances belong to separate rounds of the same event.
The event
The event was contested in the T46 category shown in the Sydney programme. Its medal result belongs to this specific event and classification; results from other categories or distances are separate competitions.
The athletes’ championship record
Amy Winters finished the Sydney Games with 3 medals: 2 gold, 0 silver, 1 bronze. This women's 200 m t46 result was part of that overall championship record.
Lioubov Vassilieva finished the Sydney Games with 2 medals: 1 gold, 1 silver, 0 bronze. This women's 200 m t46 result was part of that overall championship record.
Anna Szymul finished the Sydney Games with 3 medals: 0 gold, 2 silver, 1 bronze. This women's 200 m t46 result was part of that overall championship record.
The medal results
| Medal | Competitor | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | Amy Winters | Australia |
| Silver | Lioubov Vassilieva | Russian Federation |
| Bronze | Anna Szymul | Poland |
The final results
| Rank | Competitor | Country | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amy Winters | AUS | 0:25.86 |
| 2 | Lioubov Vassilieva | RUS | 0:25.98 |
| 3 | Anna Szymul | POL | 0:26.05 |
| 4 | Iryna Leantsiuk | BLR | 0:26.50 |
| 5 | Elena Kronfeld | RUS | 0:26.74 |
| 6 | Jessica Sachse | GER | 0:27.10 |
| 7 | Meaghan Starr | AUS | 0:27.19 |
| 8 | Saili Ning | CHN | 0:27.24 |
Sources
Check the original record.
Open the governing body or organiser’s publication for the underlying result, decision or tournament update.