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

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

Women's 100 metres T34
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueLondon Olympic Stadium
Dates31 August
Competitors11 from 7 nations
Medalists
Hannah Cockroft  Great Britain
Amy Siemons  Netherlands
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 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
Hannah Cockroft Great BritainT3418.06PR
Amy Siemons NetherlandsT3419.49
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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