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Malgorzata Kleemann wins women's 100 m t20 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympics
Malgorzata Kleemann took gold in the women's 100 m t20 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games in Australia. The title was awarded to Poland, with the competition forming part of the Games held from 18 to 29 October.
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The title
Malgorzata Kleemann took gold in the women's 100 m t20 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games in Australia. The title was awarded to Poland, with the competition forming part of the Games held from 18 to 29 October.
The podium
The silver medal was awarded to Lisa Llorens of Australia. The runner-up result places Australia alongside the winning delegation in this event.
The bronze medal was awarded to Elisabel Delgado of Argentina. These results completed the podium for women's 100 m t20.
Final and qualifying performances
The final result sheet records Malgorzata Kleemann in position 1 with 0:12.42, Lisa Llorens in position 2 with 0:12.42 and Elisabel Delgado in position 3 with 0:13.16. The complete ranked results are set out below, preserving the performance notation used in the competition record.
Beyond the medal positions, the final included Sharon Rackham (AUS, position 4, 0:13.21), Tracey Melesko (CAN, position 5, 0:13.32), Maria Teresa Munoz (ESP, position 6, 0:13.57), Ka Yan Tsang (HKG, position 7, 0:13.61), Arleta Meloch (POL, position 8, 0:13.77) and Tanya Bradley (NZL, position 9, 0:13.91).
The event
The event was contested in the T20 category shown in the Sydney programme. Its medal result belongs to this specific event and classification; results from other categories or distances are separate competitions.
The athletes’ championship record
Lisa Llorens finished the Sydney Games with 4 medals: 3 gold, 1 silver, 0 bronze. This women's 100 m t20 result was part of that overall championship record.
The medal results
| Medal | Competitor | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | Malgorzata Kleemann | Poland |
| Silver | Lisa Llorens | Australia |
| Bronze | Elisabel Delgado | Argentina |
The final results
| Rank | Competitor | Country | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malgorzata Kleemann | POL | 0:12.42 |
| 2 | Lisa Llorens | AUS | 0:12.42 |
| 3 | Elisabel Delgado | ARG | 0:13.16 |
| 4 | Sharon Rackham | AUS | 0:13.21 |
| 5 | Tracey Melesko | CAN | 0:13.32 |
| 6 | Maria Teresa Munoz | ESP | 0:13.57 |
| 7 | Ka Yan Tsang | HKG | 0:13.61 |
| 8 | Arleta Meloch | POL | 0:13.77 |
| 9 | Tanya Bradley | NZL | 0:13.91 |
Sources
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