Madison de Rozario, is an Australian Paralympic athlete and wheelchair racer who specialises in middle and long-distance events. She competed at the 2008 Beijing, 2012 London, 2016 Rio and 2020 Tokyo Summer Paralympics, winning two gold medals, three silver and a bronze. She has also won ten medals at the World Para Athletics Championships and four gold at the Commonwealth Games. De Rozario holds the world record in the Women's 800m T53 and formerly in the Women's 1500m T53/54.
Angela Ballard is an Australian Paralympic athlete who competes in T53 wheelchair sprint events. She became a paraplegic at age 7 due to a car accident.
The Women's 200 metres T53 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium on 6 September. The event consisted of a single race.
The Women's 400 metres T53 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium on 8 September. The event consisted of a single race.
The Women's 800 metres T53 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium on 5 September. The event consisted of a single race.
The women's 5000 metres T54 event at the 2016 Summer Paralympics took place at the Rio Olympic Stadium on 14 and 15 September. It featured 14 athletes from 8 countries and was open to both T54 and T53 classification athletes. The United States took all three medals, while eventual winner Tatyana McFadden broke the Paralympic record during the heat stages.
The Women's 800m athletics events for the 2016 Summer Paralympics take place at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange from September 16 to September 17, 2016. A total of three events were contested over this distance for three different classifications.
The T53 category is for wheelchair athletes with normal use of arms and hands, no or limited trunk function, and no leg function.
The T53 category is for wheelchair athletes with normal use of arms and hands, no or limited trunk function, and no leg function.
The T53 category is for wheelchair athletes with normal use of arms and hands, no or limited trunk function, and no leg function.
The Women's 800m athletics events for the 2020 Summer Paralympics took place at the Tokyo National Stadium from August 29 to September 4, 2021. A total of 3 events were contested over this distance.
The women's 100 metres T53 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, took place on 1 September 2021.
The women's 400 metres T53 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, took place on 2 September 2021.
The Women's 100m athletics events for the 2024 Summer Paralympics took place at the Stade de France from 30 August to 7 September, 2024. A total of 13 events were contested over this distance.
The Women's 800m athletics events for the 2024 Summer Paralympics took place at the Stade de France from 1 to 7 September, 2024. A total of 3 events were contested over this distance.
The men's 100 metres T53 event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, took place on 4 September 2024.
The men's 400 metres T53 event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, will take place on 2024.
The women's 800 metres T53 event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, took place on 1 September 2024.
The women's 400 metres T53 event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, took place on 5 September 2024.
The Men's 800 metres T53 at the 2024 Summer Paralympics took place 5 September at the Stade de France in Paris.
