Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metres T38

The women's 100 metres T38 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo will take place on 28 August 2021.

Women's 100 metres T38
at the XVI Paralympic Games
VenueTokyo National Stadium
Dates28 August 2021
Competitors13 from 8 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Sophie Hahn  Great Britain
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Darian Faisury Jiménez  Colombia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Lindy Ave  Germany
2016

The T38 category is for ambulant athletes with cerebral palsy. T38 athletes have the mildest form of impairment caused by cerebral palsy, often in only one limb, and not affecting the ability to run, walk or jump freely, although impairing performance. T38 athletes may suffer minor co-ordination difficulties.

Records edit

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

World Record   Sophie Hahn (GBR) 12.38 Dubai, United Arab Emirates 12 November 2019
Paralympic Record   Sophie Hahn (GBR) 12.62 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 9 September 2016
Area Time Athlete Nation
Africa 13.65 Sonia Mansour   Tunisia
America 12.84 Verônica Hipólito   Brazil
Asia 12.97 Chen Junfei   China
Europe 12.38 WR Sophie Hahn   Great Britain
Oceania 12.94 Rhiannon Clarke   Australia

Results edit

Heats edit

Heat 1 took place on 28 August 2021, at 10:38:[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 7 Darian Faisury Jiménez   Colombia 12.54 Q, PR
2 8 Lindy Ave   Germany 12.87 Q, PB
3 3 Luca Ekler   Hungary 12.94 Q
4 6 Olivia Breen   Great Britain 13.15 q
5 5 Ella Pardy   Australia 13.15 q, SB
6 4 Yuka Takamatsu   Japan 14.00

Heat 2 took place on 28 August 2021, at 10:38:[3]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 4 Sophie Hahn   Great Britain 12.38 Q, =WR
2 5 Rhiannon Clarke   Australia 13.10 Q, SB
3 7 Ali Smith   Great Britain 13.19 Q, PB
4 2 Margarita Goncharova   RPC 13.20
5 3 Nele Moos   Germany 13.58 PB
6 8 Katty Hurtado   Colombia 13.74 PB
7 6 Jahmaris Nesbitt   Virgin Islands 17.14 PB

Final edit

The final took place on 28 August 2021, at 20:01:[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  6 Sophie Hahn   Great Britain 12.43
  5 Darian Faisury Jiménez   Colombia 12.49 AR
  7 Lindy Ave   Germany 12.77 PB
4 9 Luca Ekler   Hungary 12.82
5 4 Rhiannon Clarke   Australia 13.08 SB
6 3 Olivia Breen   Great Britain 13.13
7 2 Ella Pardy   Australia 13.14 SB
8 8 Ali Smith   Great Britain 13.24

References edit

  1. ^ "Records – World Para Athletics". Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Heat 1 results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Heat 2 results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.