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Women's 100 metres T34
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueLondon Olympic Stadium
Dates31 August
Competitors11 from 7 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Hannah Cockroft  Great Britain
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Amy Siemons  Netherlands
3rd place, 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.

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) 18.24 London, United Kingdom 31 August 2012
Paralympic record  Hannah Cockroft (GBR) 18.06 London, United Kingdom 31 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

Rank Athlete Country Class Time Notes
1 Amy Siemons  Netherlands T34 19.94 Q
2 Rachael Burrows  Canada T34 22.02 Q
3 Kristen Messer  United States T33 22.10 Q, PRC
4 Haruka Kitaura  Japan T34 22.35
5 Melissa Nicholls  Great Britain T34 22.41
6 Kristy Pond  Australia T34 24.58
Wind: -0.8 m/s

Heat 2

Rank Athlete Country Class Time Notes
1 Hannah Cockroft  Great Britain T34 18.24 Q, PR
2 Yousra Ben Jemaa  Tunisia T34 20.57 Q, RR
3 Rosemary Little  Australia T34 20.65 Q, RR
4 Desiree Vranken  Netherlands T34 20.69 q
5 Carleigh Dewald  United States T34 21.77 q
Wind: +0.1 m/s

Final

Competed 31 August 2012 at 20:00.

Rank Athlete Country Class Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Hannah Cockroft  Great Britain T34 18.06 PR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Amy Siemons  Netherlands T34 19.49
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Rosemary Little  Australia T34 19.95 RR
4 Desiree Vranken  Netherlands T34 20.37
5 Yousra Ben Jemaa  Tunisia T34 20.52 RR
6 Kristen Messer  United States T33 21.59 WRC
7 Carleigh Dewald  United States T34 21.83
8 Rachael Burrows  Canada T34 22.59
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. Archived from the original on 4 December 2012. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
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