The women's 1500 metres T54 event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, took place on 2 and 3 September 2024.
| Women's 1500 metres T54 at the XVII Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Stade de France | ||||||||||||
| Dates |
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| Competitors | 15 from 9 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 3:13.10 PR | ||||||||||||
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| Men's · T11 · T13 · T20 · T38 · T46 · T54 · Women's · T11 · T13 · T20 · T54 |
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 |  Catherine Debrunner (SUI) |
3:05.41 | Nottwil |
8 June 2024 |
| Paralympic Record |  Tatyana McFadden (USA) |
3:22.50 |  Rio de Janeiro |
13 September 2016 |
| Area | Time | Athlete | Location | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa | 3:21.13 |  Noemi Alphonse
|
 Dubai
|
13 February 2024 | |
| America | 3:11.92 |  Susannah Scaroni
|
Nottwil
|
9 June 2024 | |
| Asia | 3:19.96 |  Zhou Zhaoqian
|
Dubai
|
27 February 2023 | |
| Europe | 3:05.41 | WR | Catherine Debrunner
|
Nottwil
|
8 June 2024 |
| Oceania | 3:13.27 |  Madison de Rozario
|
Nottwil
|
26 May 2018 | |
Results
editRound 1
editFirst 5 in each heat (Q) advance to the Final.
Heat 1
edit| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Susannah Scaroni | United States
|
3:19.84 | Q, PR |
| 2 | Madison de Rozario |  Australia
|
3:20.09 | Q |
| 3 | Manuela Schär |  Switzerland
|
3:20.20 | Q |
| 4 | Tian Yajuan |  China
|
3:20.42 | Q, PB |
| 5 | Melanie Woods |  Great Britain
|
3:20.70 | Q |
| 6 | Merle Menje |  Germany
|
3:21.86 | |
| 7 | Eden Rainbow-Cooper | Great Britain
|
3:29.44 | qR |
| 8 | Vanessa Cristina de Souza | Brazil
|
3:30.86 | |
| Source:[2] | ||||
Heat 2
edit| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catherine Debrunner | Switzerland
|
3:34.74 | Q |
| 2 | Samantha Kinghorn | Great Britain
|
3:34.83 | Q |
| 3 | Zhou Zhaoqian | China
|
3:34.98 | Q |
| 4 | Patricia Eachus | Switzerland
|
3:35.12 | Q |
| 5 | Aline dos Santos Rocha | Brazil
|
3:35.18 | Q |
| 6 | Shauna Bocquet |  Ireland
|
3:35.26 | |
| 7 | Jenna Fesemyer | United States
|
3:38.10 | |
| Source:[3] | ||||
Final
edit| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Catherine Debrunner | Switzerland
|
3:13.10 | PR |
|
Samantha Kinghorn | Great Britain
|
3:16.01 | |
|
Susannah Scaroni | United States
|
3:16.68 | |
| 4 | Patricia Eachus | Switzerland
|
3:18.38 | |
| 5 | Madison de Rozario | Australia
|
3:20.32 | |
| 6 | Tian Yajuan | China
|
3:20.54 | |
| 7 | Eden Rainbow-Cooper | Great Britain
|
3:22.09 | |
| 8 | Melanie Woods | Great Britain
|
3:23.37 | |
| 9 | Aline dos Santos Rocha | Brazil
|
3:23.43 | |
| 10 | Zhou Zhaoqian | China
|
3:53.20 | |
| — | Manuela Schär | Switzerland
|
DQ | R18.4 |
| Source:[4] | ||||
References
edit- ^ "Records – World Para Athletics" (PDF). Retrieved 29 August 2024.
- ^ "Women's 1500m - T54 - Round 1 - Heat 1/2 results" (PDF). Paralympics. 2 September 2024. Retrieved 11 September 2024.
- ^ "Women's 1500m - T54 - Round 1 - Heat 2/2 results" (PDF). Paralympics. 2 September 2024. Retrieved 11 September 2024.
- ^ "Women's 1500m - T54 - Final results" (PDF). Paralympics. 3 September 2024. Retrieved 11 September 2024.