Athletics - Women's 200m - T11 Final - London 2012 Paralympic Games

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GOLD GUILHERMINA Terezinha BRA - Brazil/Guide: SOARES de SANTANA Guilherme
SILVER SANTOS Jerusa Geber BRA - Brazil/Guide: BARBOZA DA SILVA Luiz Henrique
BRONZE JIA Juntingxian CHN - People's Republic of China

LONDON, 2 September

On winning the gold medal:
"I'm very happy, I'm thankful to God for this opportunity to be in first place again and with a such an impressive result, which was so different from the one I got in Beijing (2008 Paralympic Games)."

On how she dances when she is being presented to the stadium audience before the race:
"Generally I like to dance. That relaxes me and helps me to concentrate on the race."

"Today, really, I'm a little bit tired from the two days before, but thanks to God it was worth preparing myself that way."
- Terezinha GUILHERMINA (BRA), gold.

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