Paratriathlon at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Women's PTS4

Women's PTS4
at the XVII Paralympic Games
VenuePont Alexandre III
Dates2 September 2024
Competitors14 from 10 nations
Winning time1:14:30
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Megan Richter  Great Britain
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Marta Francés Gómez  Spain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Hannah Moore  Great Britain

The Paratriathlon at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Women's PTS4 event at the 2024 Paralympic Games took place at 12:40 CEST on 2 September 2024 at Pont Alexandre III, Paris.[1] Fifteen athletes representing ten nations competed in this event, which also included PTS3 women athletes.

Venue

The paratriathlon course started and ended at the Pont Alexandre III bridge near Seine River. The race covered a sprint distance and included a 750-meter swim in the Seine, a 20 km para cycling at Champs-Élysées, Avenue Montaigne, crossing the Seine by the Pont des Invalides and reaching Quai d'Orsay. The final leg was 5 km run that concluded back at the Pont Alexandre III bridge.[2]

Results

World Triathlon confirmed the final entry list for the event in August 2024.

Rank Athlete Nation Class Swim T1 Bike T2 Run Total time Difference
1st place, gold medalist(s) Megan Richter  Great Britain PTS4 13:57 1:21 35:48 0:49 22:35 1:14:30
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Marta Francés Gómez  Spain PTS4 14:03 1:16 36:41 0:52 22:18 1:15:10 +0:40
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Hannah Moore  Great Britain PTS4 11:52 1:34 35:47 0:57 25:51 1:16:01 +1:31
4 Camille Sénéclauze  France PTS4 14:52 1:07 37:34 0:47 22:23 1:16:43 +2:13
5 Elise Marc  France PTS3 15:49 1:39 37:37 0:38 21:17 1:17:00 +2:30
6 Anna Plotnikova  Neutral Paralympic Athletes PTS3 16:56 1:19 38:06 0:42 21:46 1:18:49 +4:19
7 Sally Pilbeam  Australia PTS4 17:45 1:27 37:30 0:30 22:28 1:19:40 +5:10
8 Kirsty Weir  South Africa PTS4 19:49 1:18 38:49 0:41 20:37 1:21:14 +6:44
9 Emma Meyers  United States PTS4 14:01 1:23 40:44 0:43 24:53 1:21:44 +7:14
10 Elke van Engelen  Germany PTS4 18:18 1:54 36:29 0:51 24:18 1:21:50 +7:20
11 Kenia Villalobos  Mexico PTS3 13:59 1:15 40:55 0:44 26:00 1:22:53 +8:23
12 Cassie Cava  Ireland PTS3 14:22 1:51 42:22 0:58 37:56 1:37:29 +22:59
13 Rachel Watts  United States PTS3 24:01 1:41 42:45 1:14 32:34 1:42:15 +27:45
Grace Brimelow  Australia PTS4 11:42 1:07 38:14 0:52 26:29 1:18:24 DSQ
Kelly Elmlinger  United States PTS4 Did not start

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References

  1. ^ https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/paralympic-games/schedule/para-triathlon Paris 2024 Schedule
  2. ^ "Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic triathlon route revealed, with races taking place in the heart of the city", Olympics.org, 27 April 2023
  3. ^ "Para Triathlon – Women's PTS4 – Results" (PDF). paralympic.org. COJOP. 2 September 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Para Triathlon – Women's PTS4 – Race Facts" (PDF). paralympic.org. COJOP. 2 September 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2024.