Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 100 metres T34
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The women's 100 metres T34 event at the 2016 Summer Paralympics took place at the Rio Olympic Stadium on 10 and 11 September.[1] It featured 8 athletes and was held as a single straight final.
The T34 category is a wheelchair racing category, often for athletes with cerebral palsy. T33 athletes were also eligible to compete. In the event, all entrants were from the T34 category.
Defending champion Hannah Cockroft of Great Britain retained her title in a new Paralympic record, while compatriot 15 years old Kare Adenegan took silver on her Paralympic Games debut, pipping bronze medalist Alexa Halko from the United States.
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athletics, 2016, summer, paralympics, women, metres, women, metres, event, 2016, summer, paralympics, took, place, olympic, stadium, september, featured, athletes, held, single, straight, final, women, metres, t34at, paralympic, gamesvenuerio, olympic, stadium. The women s 100 metres T34 event at the 2016 Summer Paralympics took place at the Rio Olympic Stadium on 10 and 11 September 1 It featured 8 athletes and was held as a single straight final Women s 100 metres T34at the XV Paralympic GamesVenueRio Olympic StadiumDates10 and 11 SeptemberCompetitors8MedalistsHannah Cockroft Great BritainKare Adenegan Great BritainAlexa Halko United States The T34 category is a wheelchair racing category often for athletes with cerebral palsy T33 athletes were also eligible to compete In the event all entrants were from the T34 category Defending champion Hannah Cockroft of Great Britain retained her title in a new Paralympic record while compatriot 15 years old Kare Adenegan took silver on her Paralympic Games debut pipping bronze medalist Alexa Halko from the United States Final editRank Athlete Country Time Notes nbsp Hannah Cockroft nbsp Great Britain GBR 17 42 PR nbsp Kare Adenegan nbsp Great Britain GBR 18 29 nbsp Alexa Halko nbsp United States USA 18 81 4 Amy Siemons nbsp Netherlands NED 18 82 5 Rosemary Little nbsp Australia AUS 19 05 6 Carly Tait nbsp Great Britain GBR 19 73 7 Haruka Kitaura nbsp Japan JPN 20 23 8 Joyce Lefevre nbsp Belgium BEL 21 02References edit Athletics Schedule amp Results Rio 2016 Paralympics www rio2016 com Archived from the original on 2016 09 22 Retrieved 2016 09 11 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Women 27s 100 metres T34 amp oldid 1078061380, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,