Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metres T53


The women's 100 metres T53 event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, took place on 4 September 2024.

Women's 100 metres T53
at the XVII Paralympic Games
VenueStade de France
Dates4 September 2024
Competitors7 from 6 nations
Winning time15.64
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Samantha Kinghorn  Great Britain
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Catherine Debrunner  Switzerland
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Gao Fang  China
2020
100 metres at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
Men · T11 · T12 · T13 · T34 · T35 · T36 · T37 · T38 · T44 · T47 · T51 · T52 · T53 · T54 · T63 · T64
Women · T11 · T12 · T13 · T34 · T35 · T36 · T37 · T38 · T47 · T53 · T54 · T63 · T64

The T53 category is for wheelchair athletes with normal use of arms and hands, no or limited trunk function, and no leg function.

Records

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

World Record   Catherine Debrunner (SUI) 15.25   Nottwil 27 May 2023
Paralympic Record   Huang Lisha (CHN) 16.19   Rio de Janeiro 8 September 2016
Area Time Athlete Location Date
Africa 18.51   Olajumoke Olajide   Dubai 18 March 2016
America 16.12   Jessica Cooper Lewis   Nottwil 8 June 2024
Asia 16.11   Gao Fang   Nottwil 27 May 2023
Europe 15.25 WR   Catherine Debrunner   Nottwil 27 May 2023
Oceania 16.46   Angela Ballard   Nottwil 28 May 2016

Results

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Final

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The final will take place on 4 September 2024:

Rank Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
  7 Samantha Kinghorn   Great Britain 15.64 PR
  5 Catherine Debrunner   Switzerland 15.77
  2 Gao Fang   China 16.16 SB
4 4 Zhou Hongzhuan   China 16.49 SB
5 8 Jessica Lewis   Bermuda 16.83
6 6 Hamide Dogangun   Turkey 16.88
7 3 Chelsea Stein   United States 18.30
Source:[2] Wind: +1.2 m/s

References

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  1. ^ "Records – World Para Athletics". Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Women's 100m – T53 – Final results" (PDF). Paralympics. 4 September 2024. Retrieved 7 September 2024.