Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Women's 800 metres T53

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Women's 800 metres T53
at the XVI Paralympic Games
VenueTokyo National Stadium
Dates29 August 2021
Competitors11 from 8 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Madison de Rozario  Australia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Zhou Hongzhuan  China
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Catherine Debrunner  Switzerland
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The women's 800 metres T53 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, took place on 29 August 2021.

The T53 category is for wheelchair athletes with normal use of arms and hands, no or limited trunk function, and no leg function.

Records[]

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

World Record  Madison de Rozario (AUS) 1:45.53 Canberra, Australia 21 January 2019
Paralympic Record  Zhou Hongzhuan (CHN) 1:47.45 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 17 September 2016
Area Time Athlete Nation
Africa 2:13.00 Anne Wafula  Kenya
America 1:45.90 Chelsea McClammer  United States
Asia 1:47.45 PR Zhou Hongzhuan  China
Europe 1:47.15 Catherine Debrunner   Switzerland
Oceania 1:45.53 WR Madison de Rozario  Australia

Results[]

Heats[]

Heat 1 took place on 29 August 2021, at 10:36:[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 6 Madison de Rozario  Australia 1:49.21 Q
2 7 Samantha Kinghorn  Great Britain 1:50.83 Q
3 3 Yen Hoang  United States 1:51.49 Q, PB
4 4  Canada 1:56.79 SB
5 Gao Fang  China DQ WPA 18.7

Heat 2 took place on 29 August 2021, at 10:45:[3]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 6 Hamide Doğangün  Turkey 1:51.05 Q, SB
2 3 Zhou Hongzhuan  China 1:51.16 Q, SB
3 5 Catherine Debrunner  Switzerland 1:51.47 Q
4 4 Angie Ballard  Australia 1:52.50 q, SB
5 7 Chelsea McClammer  United States 1:52.69 q
6 8 Jessica Cooper Lewis  Bermuda 1:57.77 PB

Final[]

The final took place on 29 August 2021, at 19:04:[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 5 Madison de Rozario  Australia 1:45.99 GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 7 Zhou Hongzhuan  China 1:47.66 SB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 8 Catherine Debrunner  Switzerland 1:47.90
4 4 Samantha Kinghorn  Great Britain 1:47.94 SB
5 6 Hamide Doğangün  Turkey 1:48.94 PB
6 3 Chelsea McClammer  United States 1:51.19 SB
7 2 Angie Ballard  Australia 1:52.22 SB
8 9 Yen Hoang  United States 1:52.40

References[]

  1. ^ "Records – World Para Athletics". Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Heat 1 results" (PDF). Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Heat 2 results" (PDF). Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Final results" (PDF). Retrieved 28 August 2021.
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