Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Women's 800 metres T54

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Women's 800 metres T54
at the XVII Paralympic Games
Venue Stade de France
Dates1 September 2024 (round 1 & final)
Competitors14 from 8 nations
Winning time1:42.36 PR , SB
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Manuela Schär Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland
Silver medal icon.svg Zhou Zhaoqian Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Bronze medal icon.svg Susannah Scaroni Flag of the United States.svg  United States
2020
2028
800 metres
Men's · T34 · T53 · T54 · Women's · T34 · T53 · T54

The women's 800 metres T54 event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, took place on 2024.

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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 RecordFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Manuela Schär  (SUI)1:41.47 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Nottwil 18 August 2019
Paralympic RecordFlag of Switzerland.svg  Manuela Schär  (SUI)1:42.81 Flag of Japan.svg Tokyo 29 August 2021
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Results

Round 1

First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the Final.

Heat 1

RankAthleteNationTimeNotes
1 Lea Bayekula Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 1:45.42 Q
2 Manuela Schär Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 1:45.62 Q
3 Melanie Woods Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:45.81 Q, PB
4 Hannah Dederick Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:46.30 q, PB
5 Tian Yajuan Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:47.48 q, SB
6 Merle Menje Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:52.83
7 Aline Rocha Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 1:53.04
Source: [2]

Heat 2

RankAthleteNationTimeNotes
1 Tatyana McFadden Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:47.22 Q
2 Susannah Scaroni Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:47.37 Q
3 Zhou Zhaoqian Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:47.47 Q, SB
4 Patricia Eachus Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 1:47.60
5 Vanessa Cristina de Souza Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 1:50.29
6 Noemi Alphonse Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 1:51.04
7 Jéssica Gabrieli Soares Giacomelli Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 1:59.55
Source: [3]

Final

RankAthleteNationTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Manuela Schär Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 1:42.36 PR , SB
Silver medal icon.svg Zhou Zhaoqian Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:43.24 PB
Bronze medal icon.svg Susannah Scaroni Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:43.42
4 Tatyana McFadden Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:43.58 SB
5 Lea Bayekula Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 1:43.63 PB
6 Melanie Woods Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:43.85 PB
7 Hannah Dederick Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:48.20
8 Tian Yajuan Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:48.49
Source: [4]

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References

  1. "Records – World Para Athletics" (PDF). Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  2. "Women's 800m – T54 – Round 1 – Heat 1/2 results" (PDF). Paralympics. 1 September 2024. Retrieved 11 September 2024.
  3. "Women's 800m – T54 – Round 1 – Heat 2/2 results" (PDF). Paralympics. 1 September 2024. Retrieved 11 September 2024.
  4. "Women's 800m – T54 – Final results" (PDF). Paralympics. 1 September 2024. Retrieved 11 September 2024.