Cycling_at_the_2020_Summer_Paralympics_–_Women's_individual_pursuit_B

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

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

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The women's individual pursuit class B track cycling event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics took place on 28 August 2021 at the Izu Velodrome, Japan. This class is for the cyclist who is blind or has visual impairments, thus they ride tandem bicycles with a sighted cyclist (also known as the pilot). There will be 9 pairs (18 competitors athlete+pilots) from 7 different nations competing.[1]

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Competition format

The competition starts with a qualifying round where a time trial basis will be between the 9 pairs; all 9 pairs will be divided into 5 heats, all heats having 2 pairs except heat 1 which will have 1 pair. The 2 fastest pairs in the qualifying would qualify to the gold medal final while the 3rd and 4th fastest will qualify to the bronze medal final where they will race head-to-head. The distance of this event is 3000m. The medal finals are also held on the same day as the qualifying.

Schedule

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

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Records

World Record Emma Foy
(pilot: Hannah van Kampen) (NZL)		3:20.819Milton, Canada31 January 2020
Paralympic Record Lora Fachie
(pilot: Corrine Hall) (GBR)		3:27.460Rio de Janeiro, Brazil11 September 2016

Results

Qualifying

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Finals

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References

  1. [1]
    "Start list" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-08-27. Retrieved 2021-08-27.
  2. [2]
    "Cycling Track – Competition Schedule". TOCOG. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  3. [3]
    "Cycling Track – Women's B 3000m Individual Pursuit – Qualifying – Results" (PDF). olympics.com. TOCOG. 28 August 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 August 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
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    "Cycling Track – Women's B 3000m Individual Pursuit – Finals – Results" (PDF). olympics.com. TOCOG. 28 August 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 August 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
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