Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's 1500 metres (T54)

The women's 1500 metres (T54) at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Carrara Stadium on 10 April 2018.[1] The event was open to para-sport athletes competing under the T53 / T54 classifications.

Women's 1500 metres (T54)
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
VenueCarrara Stadium
Dates10 April
Competitors8 from 5 nations
Winning time3:34.06
Medalists
gold medal    Australia
silver medal    Australia
bronze medal    Canada
 2014
2022 

Records

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Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:[2]

World record  Tatyana McFadden (USA) 3:13.27 (T53/54) Arbon, Switzerland 4 June 2015
Games record  Diane Roy (CAN) 3:52.83 (T54) Glasgow, Scotland 29 July 2014

Schedule

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The schedule was as follows:[1]

Date Time Round
Tuesday 10 April 201820:05Final

All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)

Results

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With eight entrants, the event was held as a straight final.[2]

Final

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RankOrderNameSport ClassResultNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)6 Madison de Rozario (AUS)T533:34.06
2nd place, silver medalist(s)1 Angie Ballard (AUS)T533:36.85
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)3 Diane Roy (CAN)T543:36.97GR
47 Samantha Kinghorn (SCO)T533:37.91
54 Eliza Ault-Connell (AUS)T543:38.88
62 Nicole Emerson (ENG)T533:51.28SB
75 Marie Emmanuelle Anais Alphonse (MRI)T543:51.99
8 Jessica Frotten (CAN)T53DNF

References

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  1. 1 2 "Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games: Event Schedule - Women's T54 1500m". Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation. Retrieved 24 April 2018.[dead link]
  2. 1 2 Athletics | Women's T54 1500m - Final (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 230. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2018.