Cycling at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Women's individual pursuit C1–3

Women's individual pursuit C1–3
at the XVI Paralympic Games
VenueIzu Velodrome
Dates25 August 2021
Competitors15 from 11 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Paige Greco  Australia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Wang Xiaomei  China
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Denise Schindler  Germany
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The women's individual pursuit class C1–3 track cycling event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics took place on 25 August 2021 at the Izu Velodrome, Japan. This class (C) is for the cyclist who has impairments that affect their legs, arms, and/or trunk but are still capable to use a standard bicycle. There will be 15 cyclists from 11 nations competing.[1]

Competition format

The competition begins with a qualifying round where the 15 cyclists are divided into 8 heats with 2 cyclists each except heat 1 which will only contain 1 cyclist; they compete on a time trial basis. The 2 fastest in the qualifying round would qualify to the gold medal final while the 3rd and 4th fastest will qualify to the bronze medal final. The distance of this event is 3000m. The event finals are held on the same day as the qualifying.

Schedule

All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)[2]

Date Time Round
25 August 10:00 Qualifying
13:45 Finals

Results

Qualifying

Rank Heat Nation Cyclists Class Result[3] Notes
1 7  Australia Paige Greco C3 3:52.283 WR, QG
2 5  China Wang Xiaomei C3 3:55.781 QG
3 7  Germany Denise Schindler C3 3:57.625 QB
4 8  United States Clara Brown C3 4:00.183 QB
5 5  Japan Keiko Sugiura C3 4:02.834
6 6  Sweden Anna Beck C3 4:03.035
7 6  China Zeng Sini C2 4:06.263 WR
8 4  United States Jamie Whitmore C3 4:11.108
9 3  Ireland Richael Timothy C3 4:11.699
10 2  Colombia Daniela Munévar C2 4:12.080
11 4  New Zealand Sarah Ellington C2 4:12.506
12 8  Netherlands Alyda Norbruis C2 4:13.727
13 3  Austria Yvonne Marzinke C2 4:29.147
14 1  China Qian Wangwei C1 4:31.476 WR
15 2  Japan Miho Fujii C2 4:52.254

Finals

Rank Nation Cyclists Class Result[4] Notes
Gold medal final
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Australia Paige Greco C3 3:50.815 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  China Wang Xiaomei C3 3:54.975
Bronze medal final
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Germany Denise Schindler C3 3:55.120
4  United States Clara Brown C3 4:01.523

References

  1. ^ "Start list and Result" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-08-25. Retrieved 2021-08-25.
  2. ^ "Cycling Track – Competition Schedule". TOCOG. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Cycling Track – Women's C1-3 3000m Individual Pursuit – Qualifying – Results" (PDF). olympics.com. TOCOG. 25 August 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 August 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Cycling Track – Women's C1-3 3000m Individual Pursuit – Finals – Results" (PDF). olympics.com. TOCOG. 25 August 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 August 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.