GOLD McFADDEN Tatyana USA - United States of America SILVER DONG<br />Hongjiao CHN - People's Republic of China BRONZE WOLF Edith SUI -<br />Switzerland LONDON, September 3 Wheelchair racer Tatyana McFADDEN (USA)<br />covered one lap of the track almost a second faster than she had ever<br />done before to add the T54 women's 400m title to her her 2011 world<br />championships gold medal, crossing the line in 52.97. McFADDEN, racing<br />in lane seven, was in the lead by the end of the first bend and just<br />kept extending her advantage. She was 15m in front at the start of the<br />home straight and finished more than two seconds clear of her nearest<br />rival. "This is my third Games and I was just itching for a gold medal.<br />This is an exciting and humbling experience, I'm going to get<br />goosebumps when I'm sitting on the podium." - Tatyana MCFADDEN For<br />further information, please visit http://www.paralympic.org. To watch<br />live action and videos on demand of the London 2012 Paralympic Games,<br />and subscribe to ParalympicSport.TV, please go to<br />www.youtube.com/ParalympicSportTV. Also, you may follow the Paralympic<br />Movement on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/ParalympicGames or on<br />Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/paralympic.
