Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metres T37


The women's 100 metres T37 event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, took place between 3 and 4 September 2024.

Women's 100 metres T37
at the XVII Paralympic Games
VenueStade de France
Dates
  • 3 September 2024 (heats)
  • 4 September 2024 (final)
Competitors11 from 7 nations
Winning time12.52
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Wen Xiaoyan  China
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Taylor Swanson  United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jaleen Roberts  United States
2020
100 metres at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
Men · T11 · T12 · T13 · T34 · T35 · T36 · T37 · T38 · T44 · T47 · T51 · T52 · T53 · T54 · T63 · T64
Women · T11 · T12 · T13 · T34 · T35 · T36 · T37 · T38 · T47 · T53 · T54 · T63 · T64

The T37 category is for ambulant athletes with cerebral palsy. These athletes have movement and coordination problems on one half of their body. They have good ability in their dominant side of their body (ie hemiplegia).

Records

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Prior to the competition, the existing records were as follows:[1]

World Record   Wen Xiaoyan (CHN) 12.27   Kobe 21 May 2024
Paralympic Record   Wen Xiaoyan (CHN) 13.00   Tokyo 2 September
Area Time Athlete Location Date
Africa 13.53   Sheryl James   Birmingham 2 August 2022 (2022-08-02)
America 12.82   Karen Palomeque   Paris 13 July 2023 (2023-07-13)
Asia 12.27 WR   Wen Xiaoyan   Kobe 21 May 2024 (2024-05-21)
Europe 13.10   Mandy François-Elie   Nottwil 24 May 2019 (2019-05-24)
Oceania 13.88   Lisa McIntosh   Sydney 25 October 2000 (2000-10-25)

Results

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Round 1

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

Heat 1

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Rank Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 7 Taylor Swanson   United States 13.16 Q
2 4 Jiang Fenfen   China 13.40 Q
3 6 Sheryl James   South Africa 13.69 Q
4 3 Viktoriia Slanova   Neutral Paralympic Athletes 13.70 q
5 5 Aorawan Chimpaen   Thailand 15.25
6 8 Laura Burbulla   Germany 15.33 SB
Source:[2] Wind: +0.8 m/s

Heat 2

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Rank Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 4 Wen Xiaoyan   China 12.86 Q, PR
2 6 Jaleen Roberts   United States 13.34 Q, SB
3 5 Mandy Francois-Elie   France 13.52 Q
4 7 Nataliia Kobzar   Ukraine 13.55 q, SB
- 3 Elena Tretiakova   Neutral Paralympic Athletes DNS
Source:[3] Wind: +0.2 m/s

Final

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Rank Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
  6 Wen Xiaoyan   China 12.52 PR
  7 Taylor Swanson   United States 13.19
  5 Jaleen Roberts   United States 13.29 SB
4 4 Jiang Fenfen   China 13.34
5 8 Mandy Francois-Elie   France 13.67
6 2 Nataliia Kobzar   Ukraine 13.70
7 9 Viktoriia Slanova   Neutral Paralympic Athletes 13.82
8 3 Sheryl James   South Africa 13.90
Source:[4] Wind: -0.2 m/s

References

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  1. ^ "Records – World Para Athletics" (PDF). Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Women's 100m – T37 – Round 1 - Heat 1/2 results" (PDF). Paralympics. 4 September 2024. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Women's 100m – T37 – Round 1 - Heat 2/2 results" (PDF). Paralympics. 4 September 2024. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Women's 100m – T37 – Final results" (PDF). Paralympics. 5 September 2024. Retrieved 7 September 2024.