Cycling at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Women's road race

The women's road race cycling events at the 2020 Summer Paralympics took place from September 1 to 3 at Fuji Speedway, Oyama. Six events took place over twelve classifications.

Classification

Cyclists are given a classification depending on the type and extent of their disability. The classification system allows cyclists to compete against others with a similar level of function. The class number indicates the severity of impairment with "1" being most impaired.

Cycling classes are:[1]

  • B: Blind and visually impaired cyclists use a Tandem bicycle with a sighted pilot on the front
  • H 1–4: Cyclists with an impairment that affects their legs use a handcycle
  • T 1–2: Cyclists with an impairment that affects their balance use a tricycle
  • C 1-5: Cyclists with an impairment that affects their legs, arms, and/or trunk but are capable of using a standard bicycle

Schedule

FFinals
Women's Road Race[2]
Event↓/Date →1 September2 September3 September
BF
H1-4F
H5F
C1-3F
C4-5F
T1-2F

Medal table

RankNPCGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Germany1203
 Great Britain1203
3 United States1023
4 Ireland1001
 Japan1001
 Netherlands1001
7 Sweden0112
8 China0101
9 Australia0011
 France0011
 Italy0011
Totals (11 entries)66618

Medal summary

Classification Gold Silver Bronze
B
 Ireland
Katie-George Dunlevy
pilot: Eve McCrystal
47:32.07  Great Britain
Lora Fachie
pilot: Corrine Hall
48:32.06  Sweden
Louise Jannering
pilot: Anna Svärdström
49:36.06
H1-4
Jennette Jansen
 Netherlands
56:15 Annika Zeyen
 Germany
56:21 Alicia Dana
 United States
56:24
H5 Oksana Masters
 United States
2:23:39 Sun Bianbian
 China
2:26:50 Katia Aere
 Italy
2:28:11
C1–3 Keiko Sugiura
 Japan
1:12:55 Anna Beck
 Sweden
1:13:11 Paige Greco
 Australia
1:13:11
C4–5 Sarah Storey
 Great Britain
2:21:51 Crystal Lane-Wright
 Great Britain
2:21:58 Marie Patouillet
 France
2:23:49
T1–2 Jana Majunke
 Germany
1:00:58 Angelika Dreock-Käser
 Germany
1:03:40 Jill Walsh
 United States
1:05:48

References

  1. ROCOG. "Cycling Track - Classification". Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  2. "Cycling Road - Paralympic Schedule & Results". Olympic/Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 August 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
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