Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metres T34
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 | ||||||||||||
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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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Africa | 20.52 | Yousra Ben Jemaa |  Tunisia |
| America | 18.43 | Alexa Halko |  United States |
| Asia | 19.08 | Noriko Arai |  Japan |
| Europe | 16.57 WR | Hannah Cockroft | Great Britain |
| Oceania | 18.59 | Rosemary Little | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Australia |
Results
The final took place on 29 August 2021, at 10:25:[2]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4 | Hannah Cockroft | Great Britain | 16.39 | WR |
 | 5 | Kare Adenegan | Great Britain | 17.03 | SB |
 | 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 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Belgium | 19.63 | |
| 8 | 1 | Eva Houston | United States | 19.82 | PB |
| 9 | 9 | Amy Siemons |  Netherlands | 20.29 |
References
- "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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