Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Women's 800 metres T34
Appearance
Women's 800 metres T34 at the XVII Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Stade de France | ||||||||||||
Dates | 7 September 2024 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 8 from 4 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 1:55.44 | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Men's · T34 · T53 · T54 · Women's · T34 · T53 · T54 |
The women's 800 metres T34 event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, took place on 7 September 2024.
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
[edit]Prior to the competition, the existing records were as follows:[1]
World Record | Hannah Cockroft (GBR) | 1:44.43 | Sharjah | 20 February 2023 |
Paralympic Record | Hannah Cockroft (GBR) | 1:48.99 | Tokyo | 4 September 2021 |
Area | Time | Athlete | Location | Date | |
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Africa | Vacant | ||||
America | 2:01.35 | Alexa Halko | Dubai | 14 November 2019 | |
Asia | 2:09.33 | Lan Hanyu | Hangzhou | 24 October 2023 | |
Europe | 1:44.43 | WR | Hannah Cockroft | Sharjah | 20 February 2023 |
Oceania | 2:04.10 | Rosemary Little | Rio de Janeiro | 16 September 2016 |
Results
[edit]Final
[edit]Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
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Hannah Cockroft | Great Britain | 1:55.44 | ||
Kare Adenegan | Great Britain | 2:03.12 | ||
Eva Houston | United States | 2:05.94 | ||
4 | Fabienne Andre | Great Britain | 2:06.86 | |
5 | Lan Hanyu | China | 2:11.97 | |
6 | Moe Onodera | Japan | 2:15.85 | SB |
7 | Liu Panpan | China | 2:18.82 | |
8 | Lauren Fields | United States | 2:33.51 | |
Source:[2] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Records – World Para Athletics" (PDF). Retrieved 29 August 2024.
- ^ "Women's 800m – T34 – Final results" (PDF). Paralympics. 7 September 2024. Retrieved 11 September 2024.