Cycling at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's road race H4

The men's road race H4 cycling event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics took place on 1 September 2021, at the Fuji Speedway in Tokyo. 10 riders competed in the event.[1]

Men's road race H4
at the XVI Paralympic Games
VenueFuji Speedway
Dates1 September
Competitors10 from 12 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Jetze Plat  Netherlands
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Thomas Frühwirth  Austria
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Alexander Gritsch  Austria

The H4 classification is for paraplegics with impairment from T11 down, and amputees unable to knee. These riders will operate using a hand-operated cycle.

Results

The event took place on 1 September 2021, at 14:15:[2]

RankRiderNationalityTimeDeficit
1st place, gold medalist(s)Jetze Plat Netherlands2:15:13
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Thomas Frühwirth Austria2:20:56+5:43
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Alexander Gritsch Austria2:22:38+7:25
4Jonas Van de Steene Belgium2:23:54+8:41
5David Thomas United States2:31:47+16:34
6Grant Allen Australia2:33:31+18:18
7Fabian Recher Switzerland2:33:31+18:18
8Krystian Giera Poland2:34:30+19:17
9Kim Christiansen Denmark-1 Lap
10Yoon Yeo-keun South Korea-1 Lap
Rafał Wilk PolandDNF
Bernd Jeffré GermanyDNF

References

  1. "Start list" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 August 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  2. "Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 September 2021. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
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