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Hazel Robson wins women's 100 m t36 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympics
Hazel Robson took gold in the women's 100 m t36 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games in Australia. The title was awarded to Great Britain, with the competition forming part of the Games held from 18 to 29 October.
18–29 October 2000 · Sydney, Australia
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The title
Hazel Robson took gold in the women's 100 m t36 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games in Australia. The title was awarded to Great Britain, with the competition forming part of the Games held from 18 to 29 October.
The podium
The silver medal was awarded to Caroline Innes of Great Britain. The runner-up result places Great Britain alongside the winning delegation in this event.
The bronze medal was awarded to Chun Lai Yu of Hong Kong, China. These results completed the podium for women's 100 m t36.
Final and qualifying performances
The final result sheet records Hazel Robson in position 1 with 0:15.73, Caroline Innes in position 2 with 0:15.96 and Chun Lai Yu in position 3 with 0:16.04. The complete ranked results are set out below, preserving the performance notation used in the competition record.
Beyond the medal positions, the final included Eleni Samaritaki (GRE, position 4, 0:16.53), Cornelia Teubner (GER, position 5, 0:16.60) and Neus Alvarez (ESP, position 6, 0:16.69).
The event
The event was contested in the T36 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
Caroline Innes finished the Sydney Games with 3 medals: 2 gold, 1 silver, 0 bronze. This women's 100 m t36 result was part of that overall championship record.
Chun Lai Yu finished the Sydney Games with 3 medals: 0 gold, 0 silver, 3 bronze. This women's 100 m t36 result was part of that overall championship record.
The medal results
| Medal | Competitor | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | Hazel Robson | Great Britain |
| Silver | Caroline Innes | Great Britain |
| Bronze | Chun Lai Yu | Hong Kong, China |
The final results
| Rank | Competitor | Country | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hazel Robson | GBR | 0:15.73 |
| 2 | Caroline Innes | GBR | 0:15.96 |
| 3 | Chun Lai Yu | HKG | 0:16.04 |
| 4 | Eleni Samaritaki | GRE | 0:16.53 |
| 5 | Cornelia Teubner | GER | 0:16.60 |
| 6 | Neus Alvarez | ESP | 0:16.69 |
Sources
Check the original record.
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