The women's 100 metres T34 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo took place on 29 August 2021.
| Women's 100 metres T34 at the XVI Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Tokyo National Stadium | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 29 August 2021 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 9 from 6 nations | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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The T34 category is for wheelchair athletes with cerebral palsy. Athletes in this category have minimal limitations or control problems in their arms and trunk while pushing a wheelchair.
Records edit
Prior to the competition, the existing records were as follows:[1]
| World Record |  Hannah Cockroft (GBR) |
16.57 | Arbon, Switzerland | 22 May 2019 |
| Paralympic Record |  Hannah Cockroft (GBR) |
17.42 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 10 September 2016 |
| Area | Time | Athlete | Nation |
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| Africa | 20.52 | Yousra Ben Jemaa |  Tunisia
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| America | 18.43 | Alexa Halko |  United States
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| Asia | 19.08 | Noriko Arai |  Japan
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| Europe | 16.57 WR | Hannah Cockroft | Great Britain
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| Oceania | 18.59 | Rosemary Little |  Australia
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Results edit
The final took place on 29 August 2021, at 10:25:[2]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4 | Hannah Cockroft | Great Britain |
16.39 | WR |
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5 | Kare Adenegan | Great Britain |
17.03 | SB |
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3 | Robyn Lambird |  Australia |
18.68 | SB |
| 4 | 2 | Veronika Doronina |  RPC |
19.06 | PB |
| 5 | 7 | Fabienne André | Great Britain |
19.14 | |
| 6 | 8 | Alexa Halko |  United States |
19.57 | |
| 7 | 6 | Joyce Lefevre |  Belgium |
19.63 | |
| 8 | 1 | Eva Houston | United States |
19.82 | PB |
| 9 | 9 | Amy Siemons |  Netherlands |
20.29 |
References edit
- ^ "Records – World Para Athletics". Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ "Final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
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