| Events at the 2024 World Para Athletics Championships | ||
|---|---|---|
 | ||
| Track events | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 5000 m | men | women |
| 4×100 m relay | Universal relay | |
| Field events | ||
| Long jump | men | women |
| High jump | men | |
| Shot put | men | women |
| Discus throw | men | women |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
| Club throw | men | women |
The women's 100 metres at the 2024 World Para Athletics Championships were held in Kobe.
The event took place on 21 May. [1]
| Rank | Lane | Athlete | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5 | Jerusa Geber dos Santos Guide:Gabriel Aparecido Dos Santos |  Brazil | 11.93 | CR |
 | 3 | Liu Cuiqing Guide:Shengming Chen |  China | 12.00 | SB |
 | 1 | Lorena Salvatini Spoladore Guide:Renato Ben Hur Costa | Brazil | 12.26 | |
| 4 | 7 | Zhou Guohua Guide:Jia Dengpu | China | 12.30 | SB |
The event took place on 21 May. [7]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Wen Xiaoyan |  China | 12.27 | WR |
| 7 | Taylor Swanson |  United States | 12.86 | PB |
| 6 | Jiang Fenfen | China | 13.26 | SB |
| 4 | 5 | Viktoriia Slanova |  Neutral Paralympic Athletes (NPA) | 13.48 | PB |
| 5 | 3 | Sheryl James |  South Africa | 13.65 | SB |
| 6 | 2 | Elena Tretiakova | Neutral Paralympic Athletes (NPA) | 14.47 | PB |
| 7 | 8 | Johanna Benson |  Namibia | 14.56 | SB |
| 8 | 9 | Anais Angeline |  Mauritius | 14.80 | |
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