Athletics at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metres T53–54

Athletics at the
2004 Summer Paralympics
T51–54
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmenwomen
10,000 mmen
Marathonmenwomen
4×100 m relaymen
4×400 m relaymen
P54–58
Pentathlonmen
F51–58
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Club throwmen

Women's 100m races for wheelchair athletes at the 2004 Summer Paralympics were held in the Athens Olympic Stadium.[1] Events were held in two disability classes.

T53

Women's 100m T53
at the XII Paralympic Games
VenueAthens Olympic Stadium
Dates23 September 2004
Competitors6 from 4 nations
Winning time17.24
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Tanni Grey-Thompson OBE  Great Britain
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Francesca Porcellato  Italy
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Angela Ballard  Australia

The T53 event consisted of a single race. It was won by Tanni Grey-Thompson OBE, representing  Great Britain.[2]

Final Round

23 Sept. 2004, 21:20

Rank Athlete Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Tanni Grey-Thompson OBE (GBR) 17.24
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Francesca Porcellato (ITA) 17.63
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Angela Ballard (AUS) 17.87
4  Miriam Nibley (USA) 18.02
5  Jessica Galli (USA) 18.66
6  Shirley Reilly (USA) 18.81

T54

Women's 100m T54
at the XII Paralympic Games
VenueAthens Olympic Stadium
Dates20–21 September 2004
Competitors11 from 10 nations
Winning time16.33
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Chantal Petitclerc  Canada
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Tatyana McFadden  United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Manuela Schaer  Switzerland

The T54 event consisted of 2 heats and a final. It was won by Chantal Petitclerc, representing  Canada.[3]

1st Round

Qualified for next round
Heat 1

20 Sept. 2004, 10:25

Rank Athlete Time Notes
1  Tatyana McFadden (USA) 16.71 Q
2  Chen Yu Lien (TPE) 17.28 Q
3  Yvonne Sehmisch (GER) 17.37 Q
4  Messaouda Sifi (TUN) 18.07 q
5  Alva Yovadina Puac (GUA) 19.74
Heat 2

20 Sept. 2004, 10:31

Rank Athlete Time Notes
1  Chantal Petitclerc (CAN) 16.45 WR Q
2  Manuela Schaer (SUI) 16.72 Q
3  Wen Qing (CHN) 17.41 Q
4  Jennifer Goeckel (USA) 18.21 q
5  Yazmith Bataz (MEX) 18.78
6  Mada Sow (SEN) 19.94

Final Round

21 Sept. 2004, 17:30

Rank Athlete Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Chantal Petitclerc (CAN) 16.33 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Tatyana McFadden (USA) 16.69
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Manuela Schaer (SUI) 16.93
4  Yvonne Sehmisch (GER) 17.35
5  Chen Yu Lien (TPE) 17.41
6  Wen Qing (CHN) 17.52
7  Jennifer Goeckel (USA) 18.02
8  Messaouda Sifi (TUN) 18.21

References

  1. ^ "2004 Summer Paralympics - Schedule - Athletics". Athens 2004 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 25 October 2004. Retrieved 13 October 2012.
  2. ^ "Women's 100m T53". International Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 31 August 2012. Retrieved 14 October 2012.
  3. ^ "Women's 100m T54". International Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 31 August 2012. Retrieved 14 October 2012.