Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women’s 400 metres T52

The T52 category is for wheelchair athletes with damage to spinal cord in the higher parts of the back, substantially impaired or no trunk function, and minimal or no leg function. Pushing power comes from elbow extensions, and appears close to normal except for use of modified gloves to compensate for grip.

The Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 400 metres T52 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 10 September 2016, at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange.