Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Women's 800 metres
| Athletics – Women's 800 metres at the XVII Paralympic Games | |
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| Venue | Stade de France |
| Dates | 1 – 7 September 2024 |
| No. of events | 3 |
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| Men's · T34 · T53 · T54 · Women's · T34 · T53 · T54 |
The Women's 800m athletics events for the 2024 Summer Paralympics will take place at the Stade de France from 1 to 7 September, 2024. A total of 3 events will be contested over this distance.
Schedule
| R | Round 1 | F | Final |
| Date[1] | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 | Thu 5 | Fri 6 | Sat 7 | |||||||
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| Event | M | E | M | E | M | E | M | E | M | E | M | E | M | E |
| T34 800m | F | |||||||||||||
| T53 800m | F | |||||||||||||
| T54 800m | R | F | ||||||||||||
Medal summary
The following is a summary of the medals awarded across all 800 metres events.
| Classification | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T34 details | Hannah Cockroft Great Britain | 1:55.44 | Kare Adenegan Great Britain | 2:03.12 | Eva Houston United States | 2:05.94 |
| T53 details | Catherine Debrunner Switzerland | 1:41.04 PR | Samantha Kinghorn Great Britain | 1:42.96 | Zhou Hongzhuan China | 1:46.83 AR |
| T54 details | Manuela Schär Switzerland | 1:42.36 PR, SB | Zhou Zhaoqian China | 1:43.24 PB | Susannah Scaroni United States | 1:43.42 |
Results
The following were the results of the finals only of each of the Women's 800 metres events in each of the classifications. Further details of each event, including where appropriate heats and semi finals results, are available on that event's dedicated page.
T34
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.
The final in this classification will take place on 7 September 2024, at 20:20:[2]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Hannah Cockroft |  Great Britain | 1:55.44 | |
 | Kare Adenegan | Great Britain | 2:03.12 | |
 | Eva Houston |  United States | 2:05.94 | |
| 4 | Fabienne André | Great Britain | 2:06.86 | |
| 5 | Lan Hanyu |  China | 2:11.97 | |
| 6 | Moe Onodera |  Japan | 2:15.85 | SB |
| 7 | Liu Panpan | China | 2:18.82 | |
| 8 | Lauren Fields | United States | 2:33.51 |
T53
The T53 category is for wheelchair athletes with normal use of arms and hands, no or limited trunk function, and no leg function.
The final in this classification will take place on 1 September 2024, at 19:04:[3]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Debrunner |  Switzerland | 1:41.04 | PR |
| Samantha Kinghorn | Great Britain | 1:42.96 | |
| Zhou Hongzhuan | China | 1:46.86 | AR |
| 4 | Hamide Dogangun |  Turkey | 1:51.70 | SB |
| 5 | Gao Fang | China | 1:51.81 | PB |
| 6 | Angela Ballard |  Australia | 1:56.86 | |
| 7 | Chelsea Stein | United States | 2:11.91 |
T54
The T54 category is for wheelchair athletes with no leg function, but near full arm function and reasonable to normal trunk function. Typically this may be caused by a lower spinal cord injury or spinal cord birth defect.
The final in this classification will take place on 1 September 2024, at 19:17:[4]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manuela Schaer | Switzerland | 1:42.36 | PR, SB |
| Zhou Zhaoqian | China | 1:43.24 | PB |
| Susannah Scaroni | United States | 1:43.42 | |
| 4 | Tatyana McFadden | United States | 1:43.58 | SB |
| 5 | Lea Bayekula |  Belgium | 1:43.63 | PB |
| 6 | Melanie Woods | Great Britain | 1:43.85 | PB |
| 7 | Hannah Dederick | United States | 1:48.20 | |
| 8 | Tian Yajuan | China | 1:48.49 |
References
- ^ "Athletics Competition Schedule". Retrieved 12 August 2024.
- ^ "Women's 800m – T34 – Final results" (PDF). Paralympics. 7 September 2024. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
- ^ "Women's 800m – T53 – Final results" (PDF). Paralympics. 1 September 2024. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
- ^ "Women's 800m – T54 – Final results" (PDF). Paralympics. 1 September 2024. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
