Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's marathon (T54)

The women's marathon (T54) at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, was held in Southport Broadwater Parklands, Gold Coast on 15 April 2018.[1] The event was open to para-sport athletes competing under the T53 / T54 classifications.

Women's marathon (T54)
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
VenueSouthport Broadwater Parklands
Dates15 April
Competitors8 from 5 nations
Winning time1:44:00
Medalists
gold medal    Australia
silver medal    Australia
bronze medal    England
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Records edit

Prior to this competition, the existing world record was as follows:[2]

World record   Manuela Schär (SUI) 1:38:07 (T53/54) Ōita, Japan 27 October 2013
  Wakako Tsuchida (JPN)

Schedule edit

The schedule was as follows:[1]

Date Time Round
Sunday 15 April 2018 6:10 Race

All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)

Results edit

The results were as follows:[2]

Rank Name Sport Class Result Notes
    Madison de Rozario (AUS) T53 1:44:00
    Eliza Ault-Connell (AUS) T54 1:44:13
    Jade Jones (ENG) T54 1:44:20
4   Samantha Kinghorn (SCO) T53 1:45:02
5   Diane Roy (CAN) T54 1:50:13
6   Nicole Emerson (ENG) T53 1:50:13 SB
7   Marie Emmanuelle Anais Alphonse (MRI) T54 2:11:59
  Jessica Frotten (CAN) T53 DNS

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games: Event Schedule - Women's T54 Marathon". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
  2. ^ a b Athletics | Women's T54 Marathon - Final (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 233. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2018.