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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Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics | ||
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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 | mixed | |
Road events | ||
Marathon | men | women |
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 |
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.
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 |
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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] |
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