Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metres T54

Women's 100 metres T54
at the XVII Paralympic Games
VenueStade de France
Dates4 September 2024
Competitors14 from 11 nations
Winning time15.50
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Léa Bayekula  Belgium
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Tatyana McFadden  United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Amanda Kotaja  Finland
2020
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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 women's 100 metres T54 event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, took place on 4 September 2024.

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

Prior to the competition, the existing records were as follows:[1][2]

World Record  Tatyana McFadden (USA) 15.35 Indianapolis, United States 5 June 2016
Paralympic Record  Zhou Zhaoqian (CHN) 15.80 Tokyo, Japan 1 September 2021
Area Time Athlete Location Date
Africa 15.84 Mauritius Noemi Alphonse Switzerland Nottwil 8 June 2024 (2024-06-08)
America 15.35 WR United States Tatyana McFadden United States Indianapolis 5 June 2016 (2016-06-05)
Asia 15.80 China Zhou Zhaoqian Japan Tokyo 1 September 2021 (2021-09-01)
Europe 15.36 Finland Amanda Kotaja Switzerland Nottwil 27 May 2023 (2023-05-27)
Oceania 16.21 Australia Eliza Ault-Connell Switzerland Arbon 30 May 2019 (2019-05-30)

Results

Round 1

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

Heat 1

Rank Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 6 Tatyana McFadden  United States 15.55 Q, PR, SB
2 3 Amanda Kotaja  Finland 16.00 Q
3 5 Marie Perrine  Mauritius 16.46 Q
4 2 Zhou Zhaoqian  China 16.57 q
5 8 Licia Mussinelli  Switzerland 16.95
6 4 Hannah Bablola  Nigeria 17.39
7 7 Katrin Kohl  Luxembourg 20.39
Source:[3] Wind: -0.3 m/s

Heat 2

Rank Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 2 Léa Bayekula  Belgium 15.87 Q
2 4 Noemi Alphonse  Mauritius 16.07 Q
3 5 Hannah Dederick  United States 16.64 Q
4 3 Alexandra Hiebling  Switzerland 16.90 q
5 6 Shauna Bocquet  Ireland 17.00
6 9 Jessia Soares Giacomelli  Brazil 17.04 PB
- 7 Fatou Sanneh  The Gambia DNS
Source:[4] Wind: -0.7 m/s

Final

Rank Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 7 Léa Bayekula  Belgium 15.50 PR, PB
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 Tatyana McFadden  United States 15.67
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 6 Amanda Kotaja  Finland 15.77
4 5 Noemi Alphonse  Mauritius 16.11
5 2 Zhou Zhaoqian  China 16.44
6 8 Hannah Dederick  United States 16.50
7 9 Alexandra Hiebling  Switzerland 16.91
8 3 Marie Perrine  Mauritius 16.98
Source:[5] Wind: -0.1 m/s


References

  1. ^ "Records – World Para Athletics". Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Records – World Para Athletics" (PDF). Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Women's 100m – T54 – Round 1 - Heat 1/2 results" (PDF). Paralympics. 4 September 2024. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Women's 100m – T54 – Round 1 - Heat 2/2 results" (PDF). Paralympics. 4 September 2024. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
  5. ^ "Women's 100m – T54 – Final results" (PDF). Paralympics. 4 September 2024. Retrieved 7 September 2024.