The women's marathon athletics events for the 2024 Summer Paralympics took place in Paris on 8 September 2024.
The following is a summary of the medals awarded across all Marathon events.
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.
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) The 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.