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Cycling, Women's Ind. Pursuit B
at the XV Paralympic Games
Cycling, Women's Ind. Pursuit B; at the XV Paralympic Games
Venue	Rio Olympic Velodrome
Dates	September 8, 2016
Competitors	14 from 10 nations
Medalists
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The women's Individual Pursuit B track cycling event at the 2016 Summer Paralympics took place on September 11. This class is for blind and visually impaired cyclists riding with a sighted pilot. Fourteen pairs from 10 different nations compete.^[1]

The competition began with seven head to head races between the 14 riders. These races were held over a 3000m course (12 laps of the standard velodrome) and each rider is given a time for their race. The fastest two riders are advanced to the gold medal final whilst the third and fourth fastest times race it out for the bronze. The medal finals are held on the same day as the heats.

Preliminaries

Q = Qualifier for gold final Qb = Qualifier for bronze final PR = Paralympic Record WR = World Record

Rank	Name	Country	Time	Avg. Speed	Notes
1	Lora Turnham pilot : Corrine Hall	Great Britain	3:27.460	52.058	PR Q
2	Emma Foy pilot : Laura Thompson	New Zealand	3:28.563	51.782	Q
3	Sophie Thornhill pilot : Helen Scott	Great Britain	3:32.609	50.797	Qb
4	Amanda Cameron pilot : Hannah Van Kampen	New Zealand	3:33.298	50.633	Qb
5	Katie George Dunleavy pilot : Evelyn McCrystal	Ireland	3:33.471	50.592
6	Yurie Kanuma pilot : Mai Tanaka	Japan	3:34.892	50.257
7	Griet Hoet pilot : Anneleen Monsieur	Belgium	3:40.770	48.919
8	Iwona Podkoscielna pilot : Aleksandra Teclaw	Poland	3:41.944	48.660
9	Jessica Gallagher pilot : Madison Janssen	Australia	3:45.744	47.841
10	Adamantia Chalkiadaki pilot : Argyro Milaki	Greece	3:46.620	47.656
11	Josefa Benitez Guzman pilot : Beatriu Gomez Franquet	Spain	3:46.984	47.580
12	Anna Duzikowska pilot : Natalia Morytko	Poland	3:48.026	47.363
13	Marcia Fanhani pilot : Mariane Ferreira	Brazil	4:10.058	43.189
14	Paraskevi Kantza pilot : Vasiliki Voutzali	Greece	4:14.308	42.468