Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's marathon (T54)

The women's marathon (T54) at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, was held in Southport Broadwater Parklands, Gold Coast on 15 April 2018.[1] The event was open to para-sport athletes competing under the T53 / T54 classifications.

Women's marathon (T54)
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
VenueSouthport Broadwater Parklands
Dates15 April
Competitors8 from 5 nations
Winning time1:44:00
Medalists
gold medal    Australia
silver medal    Australia
bronze medal    England

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world record was as follows:[2]

World record  Manuela Schär (SUI) 1:38:07 (T53/54) Ōita, Japan 27 October 2013
 Wakako Tsuchida (JPN)

Schedule

The schedule was as follows:[1]

Date Time Round
Sunday 15 April 20186:10Race

All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)

Results

The results were as follows:[2]

RankNameSport ClassResultNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Madison de Rozario (AUS)T531:44:00
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Eliza Ault-Connell (AUS)T541:44:13
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jade Jones (ENG)T541:44:20
4 Samantha Kinghorn (SCO)T531:45:02
5 Diane Roy (CAN)T541:50:13
6 Nicole Emerson (ENG)T531:50:13SB
7 Marie Emmanuelle Anais Alphonse (MRI)T542:11:59
 Jessica Frotten (CAN)T53DNS

References

  1. "Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games: Event Schedule - Women's T54 Marathon". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
  2. Athletics | Women's T54 Marathon - Final (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 233. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2018.


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