Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Women's marathon T54
Appearance
Women's marathon T54 at the XVI Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Tokyo National Stadium | ||||||||||||
Dates | 5 September 2021 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 16 from 7 nations | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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The women's marathon T54 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, took place on 5 September 2021.
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[edit]
Prior to the competition, the existing records were as follows:[1]
World Record | 1:35:42 | Ōita, Japan | 17 November 2019 | |
Paralympic Record | 1:38:44 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 18 September 2016 |
Area | Time | Athlete | Nation |
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Africa | 1:57:19 | Masouda Siffi | |
America | 1:36:26 | Susannah Scaroni | |
Asia | 1:35:50 | Tsubasa Kina | |
Europe | 1:35:42 WR | Manuela Schär | |
Oceania | 1:42:59 | Christie Dawes |
Results[edit]
The race took place on 5 September 2021, at 6:40:[2]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Class | Time | Notes |
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Madison de Rozario | T53 | 1:38:11 | GR (T53) | ||
Manuela Schär | T54 | 1:38:12 | SB | ||
Nikita den Boer | T54 | 1:38:16 | PB | ||
4 | Wakako Tsuchida | T54 | 1:38:32 | SB | |
5 | Tatyana McFadden | T54 | 1:40:14 | SB | |
6 | Susannah Scaroni | T54 | 1:41:04 | SB | |
7 | Tsubasa Kina | T54 | 1:42:33 | SB | |
8 | Christie Dawes | T54 | 1:46:44 | SB | |
9 | Patricia Eachus | T54 | 1:47:06 | PB | |
10 | Zou Lihong | T54 | 1:49:02 | SB | |
11 | Jenna Fesemyer | T54 | 1:50:06 | SB | |
12 | Vanessa Cristina de Souza | T54 | 1:51:12 | SB | |
13 | Eliza Ault-Connell | T54 | 1:52:26 | SB | |
14 | Zhou Zhaoqian | T54 | 1:55:46 | SB | |
15 | Amanda McGrory | T54 | 1:57:11 | SB | |
16 | Gao Fang | T53 | 2:14:34 | SB |
References[edit]
- ^ "Records – World Para Athletics". Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ "Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 September 2021. Retrieved 5 September 2021.