Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metres T54

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Women's 100 metres T54
at the XVI Paralympic Games
VenueTokyo National Stadium
Dates1 September 2021
Competitors10 from 8 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Zhou Zhaoqian  China
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Amanda Kotaja  Finland
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Cheri Madsen  United States
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The women's 100 metres T54 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, took place on 1 September 2021.

The T54 category is for wheelchair athletes with no leg function, but near full arm function and reasonable to normal trunk function. Typically this may be caused by a lower spinal cord injury or spinal cord birth defect.

Records[]

Prior to the competition, the existing records were as follows:[1]

World Record  Tatyana McFadden (USA) 15.35 Indianapolis, United States 5 June 2016
Paralympic Record  Liu Wenjun (CHN) 15.82 London, United Kingdom 8 September 2012
Area Time Athlete Nation
Africa 16.57  Mauritius
America 15.35 WR Tatyana McFadden  United States
Asia 15.82 Liu Wenjun  China
Europe 15.64 Amanda Kotaja  Finland
Oceania 16.21 Eliza Ault-Connell  Australia

Results[]

Heats[]

Heat 1 took place on 1 September 2021, at 12:15:[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 5 Zhou Zhaoqian  China 15.80 Q, GR
2 4 Hannah Dederick  United States 16.21 Q, PB
3 3 Zübeyde Süpürgeci  Turkey 16.63 Q, SB
4 6 Eliza Ault-Connell  Australia 16.79 q, SB
5 7  Mauritius 17.33

Heat 2 took place on 1 September 2021, at 12:22:[3]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Amanda Kotaja  Finland 16.43 Q
2 5 Cheri Madsen  United States 16.60 Q
3 3  Mauritius 16.71 Q
4 7 Momoka Muraoka  Japan 17.10 q
5 6   24.10

Final[]

The final took place on 1 September 2021, at 20:46:[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 7 Zhou Zhaoqian  China 15.90
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 6 Amanda Kotaja  Finland 15.93 SB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 Cheri Madsen  United States 16.33 SB
4 4 Hannah Dederick  United States 16.36
5 9  Mauritius 16.48 AR
6 2 Momoka Muraoka  Japan 16.71
7 8 Zübeyde Süpürgeci  Turkey 16.86
8 3 Eliza Ault-Connell  Australia 17.12

References[]

  1. ^ "Records – World Para Athletics". Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Heat 1 results" (PDF). Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Heat 2 results" (PDF). Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Final results" (PDF). Retrieved 31 August 2021.
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