Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Women's marathon
The women's marathon athletics events for the 2024 Summer Paralympics took place in Paris on 8 September 2024. A total of 2 events were contested over this distance. Schedule
Medal summaryThe following is a summary of the medals awarded across all Marathon events.
T12The T12 category is for athletes with visual impairment. Athletes in this category will generally have some residual sight, the ability to recognise the shape of a hand at a distance of 2 metres and the ability to perceive clearly will be no more than 2/60. T12 athletes commonly run with guides. The event in this classification took place on 8 September 2024.
Notes: He Shansan-R49.6(b) - Athlete must cross the finish line in front of the guide runner Elena Congost-R7.9.5 - Failure of athlete/guide runner to comply with Rule 7.9 (i.e. releasing tether before finish, shortening tether) T54The 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 took place on 8 September 2024:
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