Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Women's 800 metres T34

The women's 800 metres T34 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, took place on 4 September 2021.

Women's 800 metres T34 at the XVI Paralympic Games
Venue	Tokyo National Stadium
Dates	4 September 2021 (final)
Competitors	7 from 4 nations
Winning time	1:48.99
Medalists
Hannah Cockroft  Great Britain Kare Adenegan  Great Britain Alexa Halko  United States
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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.

Records

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

World Record	Hannah Cockroft (GBR)	1:48.87	Arbon, Switzerland	24 May 2021
Paralympic Record	Hannah Cockroft (GBR)	2:00.62	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	16 September 2016

Area	Time	Athlete	Nation
Africa	Vacant
America	2:01.35	Alexa Halko	United States
Asia	2:18.98	Liu Panpan	China
Europe	1:48.87 WR	Hannah Cockroft	Great Britain
Oceania	2:04.10	Rosemary Little	Australia

Results

The final took place on 4 September 2021, at 9:46:^[2]

Rank	Lane	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	5	Hannah Cockroft	Great Britain	1:48.99	GR
	3	Kare Adenegan	Great Britain	1:59.85	PB
	6	Alexa Halko	United States	2:02.22	SB
4	7	Fabienne André	Great Britain	2:09.09	PB
5	4	Veronika Doronina	RPC	2:19.64	SB
6	2	Eva Houston	United States	2:21.21
7	8	Joyce Lefevre	Belgium	2:24.96

References

1. "Records – World Para Athletics". Retrieved 27 August 2021.
2. "Final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 September 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.