Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metres T34

Women's 100 metres T34
at the XIV Paralympic Games
Venue London Olympic Stadium
Dates 31 August
Competitors 11 from 7 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Hannah Cockroft  Great Britain
2nd, silver medalist(s) Amy Siemons  Netherlands
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Rosemary Little  Australia
Athletics at the
2012 Summer Paralympics
Classification
T/F11–13: Blind and visually impaired
T/F20: Intellectual disability
T/F31–38: Cerebral palsy
F40: Les Autres
T/F42–46: Amputees
T/F51–58: Spinal cord disability
Men T/F31–38
Track
100 m   T34   T35   T36
T37 T38
200 m T34 T35 T36
T37 T38
400 m T36 T38
800 m T36 T37
1500 m T37
Field
Long jump F36 F37-38
Shot put F32-33 F34
F37-38
Club throw F31-32/51
Discus throw F32-34 F35-36
F37-38
Javelin throw F33-34
Women T/F31–38
Track
100 m   T34   T35   T36
T37 T38
200 m T34 T35 T36
T37 T38
400 m T37
4×100 m relay T35-38
Field
Long jump F37-38
Shot put F32-34 F35-36
F37
Club throw F31-32/51
Discus throw F35-36 F37
Javelin throw F33-34/52-53 F37-38

The Women's 100 metres T34 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium on 31 August.[1]

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.

Broken records during the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Paralympic record Hannah Cockroft (GBR)18.24London, United Kingdom31 August 2012
Paralympic record Hannah Cockroft (GBR)18.06London, United Kingdom31 August 2012

Results

Round 1

Competed 31 August 2012 from 12:30. Qual. rule: first 3 in each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest other times (q) qualified.

Heat 1

RankAthleteCountryClassTimeNotes
1Amy Siemons NetherlandsT3419.94Q
2Rachael Burrows CanadaT3422.02Q
3Kristen Messer United StatesT3322.10Q, PRC
4Haruka Kitaura JapanT3422.35
5Melissa Nicholls Great BritainT3422.41
6Kristy Pond AustraliaT3424.58
Wind: -0.8 m/s

Heat 2

RankAthleteCountryClassTimeNotes
1Hannah Cockroft Great BritainT3418.24Q, PR
2Yousra Ben Jemaa TunisiaT3420.57Q, RR
3Rosemary Little AustraliaT3420.65Q, RR
4Desiree Vranken NetherlandsT3420.69q
5Carleigh Dewald United StatesT3421.77q
Wind: +0.1 m/s

Final

Competed 31 August 2012 at 20:00.

RankAthleteCountryClassTimeNotes
1st, gold medalist(s)Hannah Cockroft Great BritainT3418.06PR
2nd, silver medalist(s)Amy Siemons NetherlandsT3419.49
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Rosemary Little AustraliaT3419.95RR
4Desiree Vranken NetherlandsT3420.37
5Yousra Ben Jemaa TunisiaT3420.52RR
6Kristen Messer United StatesT3321.59WRC
7Carleigh Dewald United StatesT3421.83
8Rachael Burrows CanadaT3422.59
Wind: -0.4 m/s

Q = qualified by place. q = qualified by time. WRC = World Record for athlete's classification. PR = Paralympic Record. PRC = Paralympic Record for athlete's classification. RR = Regional Record.

References

  1. "Athletics - Schedule & Results". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
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