Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metres T37

  • 3 September 2024 (heats)
  • 4 September 2024 (final)
Competitors11 from 7 nationsWinning time12.52Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Wen Xiaoyan  China
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Taylor Swanson  United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jaleen Roberts  United States
2020
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Women · T11 · T12 · T13 · T34 · T35 · T36 · T37 · T38 · T47 · T53 · T54 · T63 · T64


The women's 100 metres T37 event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, took place between 3 and 4 September 2024.

The T37 category is for ambulant athletes with cerebral palsy. These athletes have movement and coordination problems on one half of their body. They have good ability in their dominant side of their body (ie hemiplegia).

Records

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

World Record  Wen Xiaoyan (CHN) 12.27 Japan Kobe 21 May 2024
Paralympic Record  Wen Xiaoyan (CHN) 13.00 Japan Tokyo 2 September
Area Time Athlete Location Date
Africa 13.53 South Africa Sheryl James United Kingdom Birmingham 2 August 2022 (2022-08-02)
America 12.82 Colombia Karen Palomeque France Paris 13 July 2023 (2023-07-13)
Asia 12.27 WR China Wen Xiaoyan Japan Kobe 21 May 2024 (2024-05-21)
Europe 13.10 France Mandy François-Elie Switzerland Nottwil 24 May 2019 (2019-05-24)
Oceania 13.88 Australia Lisa McIntosh Australia Sydney 25 October 2000 (2000-10-25)

Results

Round 1

First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the Final.

Heat 1

Rank Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 7 Taylor Swanson  United States 13.16 Q
2 4 Jiang Fenfen  China 13.40 Q
3 6 Sheryl James  South Africa 13.69 Q
4 3 Viktoriia Slanova  Neutral Paralympic Athletes 13.70 q
5 5 Aorawan Chimpaen  Thailand 15.25
6 8 Laura Burbulla  Germany 15.33 SB
Source:[2] Wind: +0.8 m/s

Heat 2

Rank Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 4 Wen Xiaoyan  China 12.86 Q, PR
2 6 Jaleen Roberts  United States 13.34 Q, SB
3 5 Mandy Francois-Elie  France 13.52 Q
4 7 Nataliia Kobzar  Ukraine 13.55 q, SB
- 3 Elena Tretiakova  Neutral Paralympic Athletes DNS
Source:[3] Wind: +0.2 m/s

Final

Rank Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 6 Wen Xiaoyan  China 12.52 PR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 7 Taylor Swanson  United States 13.19
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 Jaleen Roberts  United States 13.29 SB
4 4 Jiang Fenfen  China 13.34
5 8 Mandy Francois-Elie  France 13.67
6 2 Nataliia Kobzar  Ukraine 13.70
7 9 Viktoriia Slanova  Neutral Paralympic Athletes 13.82
8 3 Sheryl James  South Africa 13.90
Source:[4] Wind: -0.2 m/s

References

  1. ^ "Records – World Para Athletics" (PDF). Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Women's 100m – T37 – Round 1 - Heat 1/2 results" (PDF). Paralympics. 4 September 2024. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Women's 100m – T37 – Round 1 - Heat 2/2 results" (PDF). Paralympics. 4 September 2024. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Women's 100m – T37 – Final results" (PDF). Paralympics. 5 September 2024. Retrieved 7 September 2024.