Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Women's marathon T54

The Women's marathon T54 at the 2024 Summer Paralympics took place on 8 September at Les Invalides in Paris.

Women's marathon T54
at the XVII Paralympic Games
Start of the race at Georges Valbon park.
VenueLes Invalides, Paris, France
Dates
  • 8 September 2024
Competitors16 from 9 nations
Winning time1:41:50
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Catherine Debrunner  Switzerland
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Madison de Rozario  Australia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Susannah Scaroni  United States
2020
2028
Marathon at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
Men's · T12 · T54 · Women's · T12 · T54


Records

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T53/54 Records[1]

World Record   Catherine Debrunner (SUI) 1:34:16   Berlin 24 September 2023
Paralympic Record   Madison de Rozario (AUS) 1:38:11   Tokyo 5 September 2021

Classification

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The T53/54 classification is for wheelchair athletes with strong arm and torso movement, who have an impairment in their legs. Athletes have fast acceleration, can maintain top speed and maintain their pushing speed while steering.[2]

Results

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The event took place on 8 September 2024.

Rank Class Athlete Nation Time Notes
  T53 Catherine Debrunner   Switzerland 1:41:50
  T53 Madison de Rozario   Australia 1:46:13
  T53 Susannah Scaroni   United States 1:46:29
4 T54 Manuela Schaer   Switzerland 1:49:22
5 T54 Zhou Zhaoqian   China 1:52:09 SB
6 T54 Wakako Tsuchida   Japan 1:52:39
7 T53 Tatyana McFadden   United States 1:53:52
8 T54 Aline dos Santos Rocha   Brazil 1:53:54
9 T54 Merle Menje   Germany 1:55:54
10 T54 Vanessa Cristina de Souza   Brazil 1:56:33
11 T54 Patricia Eachus   Switzerland 2:01:39
12 T54 Tsubasa Kina   Japan 2:04:53
13 T54 Jenna Fesemyer   United States 2:05:42
14 T54 Noemi Alphonse   Mauritius 2:07:59
15 T54 Tian Yajuan   China 2:12:51 SB
T54 Eden Rainbow-Cooper   Great Britain DNF
Source:[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Records – World Para Athletics" (PDF). Retrieved 8 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Paralympic Classification Explained". 13 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Women's marathon – T54 – Results" (PDF). Olympics. 8 September 2024. Retrieved 8 September 2024.