Cycling at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Women's time trial B explained

Event:Women's individual pursuit B
Games:2020 Summer
Venue:Izu Velodrome
Dates:26 August 2021
Competitors:10
Nations:7
Win Value:1:05.291
Gold:Larissa Klaassen
piloted by Imke Brommer
Goldnpc:NED
Silver:Aileen McGlynn
piloted by Helen Scott
Silvernpc:GBR
Bronze:Griet Hoet
piloted by Anneleen Monsieur
Bronzenpc:BEL
Prev:2016

The women's time trial class B track cycling event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics took place on 26 August 2021 in the Izu Velodrome, Japan. This class is for the cyclist who are blind or has visual impairments, they will then ride with tandem bicycles together with a sighted cyclist (also known as the pilot). There were 10 pairs from seven different nations competing.[1]

Competition format

The 10 pairs were divided into their own heats (1 heat including 1 pair). They did a time trial basis where the fastest pair would win gold, second fastest a silver, and third fastest a bronze. The distance of this event was 1000m.

Schedule

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

Results

Rank Heat Nation Cyclists Result[3] Notes
10 1:05.291 PR
2 1:06.743
9 1:07.943
4 7 1:08.232
5 5 1:08.701
6 8 1:09.044
7 6 1:12.354
8 1 1:13.212
9 3 1:15.005
10 4 1:19.965

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Result and Start list . 2021-08-25 . 2021-08-25 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210825082310/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/resPG2020-/pdf/PG2020-/CTR/PG2020-_CTR_C51C_CTRWKILO----03031-----FNL---------.pdf . dead .
  2. Web site: Cycling Track – Competition Schedule. . 25 August 2021.
  3. Web site: Cycling Track – Women's B 1000m Time Trial – Results. olympics.com. TOCOG. 26 August 2021. 26 August 2021. 26 August 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210826073102/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/resPG2020-/pdf/PG2020-/CTR/PG2020-_CTR_C73C_CTRWKILO----03031-----FNL---------.pdf. dead.