The women's 100 metres T54 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, took place on 1 September 2021.
| Women's 100 metres T54 at the XVI Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Tokyo National Stadium | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 1 September 2021 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 10 from 8 nations | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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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
editPrior to the competition, the existing records were as follows:[1]
| World Record |  Tatyana McFadden (USA) |
15.35 | Indianapolis, United States | 5 June 2016 |
| Paralympic Record |  Liu Wenjun (CHN) |
15.82 | London, United Kingdom | 8 September 2012 |
| Area | Time | Athlete | Nation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Africa | 16.57 | Marie Emmanuelle Anais Alphonse |  Mauritius
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| America | 15.35 WR | Tatyana McFadden | United States
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| Asia | 15.82 | Liu Wenjun |  China
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| Europe | 15.64 | Amanda Kotaja |  Finland
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| Oceania | 16.21 | Eliza Ault-Connell |  Australia
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Results
editHeats
editHeat 1 took place on 1 September 2021, at 12:15:[2]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Zhou Zhaoqian | China |
15.80 | Q, GR |
| 2 | 4 | Hannah Dederick |  United States |
16.21 | Q, PB |
| 3 | 3 | Zübeyde Süpürgeci |  Turkey |
16.63 | Q, SB |
| 4 | 6 | Eliza Ault-Connell |  Australia |
16.79 | q, SB |
| 5 | 7 | Marie Desirella Brandy Perrine |  Mauritius |
17.33 |
Heat 2 took place on 1 September 2021, at 12:22:[3]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Amanda Kotaja |  Finland |
16.43 | Q |
| 2 | 5 | Cheri Madsen | United States |
16.60 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Marie Emannuelle Anais Alphonse | Mauritius |
16.71 | Q |
| 4 | 7 | Momoka Muraoka |  Japan |
17.10 | q |
| 5 | 6 | Fatou Sanneh |  The Gambia |
24.10 |
Final
editThe final took place on 1 September 2021, at 20:46:[4]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7 | Zhou Zhaoqian | China |
15.90 | |
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6 | Amanda Kotaja | Finland |
15.93 | SB |
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5 | Cheri Madsen | United States |
16.33 | SB |
| 4 | 4 | Hannah Dederick | United States |
16.36 | |
| 5 | 9 | Marie Emannuelle Anais Alphonse | Mauritius |
16.48 | AR |
| 6 | 2 | Momoka Muraoka | Japan |
16.71 | |
| 7 | 8 | Zübeyde Süpürgeci | Turkey |
16.86 | |
| 8 | 3 | Eliza Ault-Connell | Australia |
17.12 |
References
edit- ^ "Records – World Para Athletics". Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ "Heat 1 results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 September 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
- ^ "Heat 2 results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 September 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
- ^ "Final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 September 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.