Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Women's 800 metres T53

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Women's 800 metres T53
at the XVII Paralympic Games
Venue Stade de France
Dates1 September 2024
Competitors7 from 6 nations
Winning time1:41.04 PR
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Catherine Debrunner Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland
Silver medal icon.svg Samantha Kinghorn Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Bronze medal icon.svg Zhou Hongzhuan Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
2020
2028
800 metres
Men's · T34 · T53 · T54 · Women's · T34 · T53 · T54

The women's 800 metres T53 event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, took place on 1 September 2024.

Contents

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 RecordFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Catherine Debrunner  (SUI)1:37.96 Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Sharjah 4 February 2024
Paralympic RecordFlag of Australia.svg  Madison de Rozario  (AUS)1:45.99 Flag of Japan.svg Tokyo 29 August 2021
AreaTimeAthleteLocationDate
Africa2:13.00 Flag of Kenya.svg Anne Wafula Flag of Kenya.svg Nairobi 25 July 2003
America1:45.90 Flag of the United States.svg Chelsea McClammer Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Arbon 28 May 2017
Asia1:47.45 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhou Hongzhuan Flag of Brazil.svg Rio de Janeiro 17 September 2016
Europe1:37.96 WR Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Catherine Debrunner Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Sharjah 4 February 2024
Oceania1:45.53 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Madison de Rozario Flag of Australia (converted).svg Canberra 21 February 2019

Results

Final

RankAthleteNationTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Catherine Debrunner Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 1:41.04 PR
Silver medal icon.svg Samantha Kinghorn Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:42.96
Bronze medal icon.svg Zhou Hongzhuan Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:46.83 AR
4 Hamide Dogangun Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 1:51.70 SB
5 Gao Fang Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:51.81 PB
6 Angela Ballard Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 1:56.83
7 Chelsea Stein Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2:11.91
Source: [2]

References

  1. "Records – World Para Athletics" (PDF). Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  2. "Women's 800m – T53 – Final results" (PDF). Paralympics. 1 September 2024. Retrieved 11 September 2024.