Cycling at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's individual pursuit C1–3
Appearance
Women's Individual Pursuit C 1-3 at the XIV Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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Venue | London Velopark | ||||||||||||
Date | 30 August | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 10 from 8 nations | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Cycling at the 2012 Summer Paralympics | ||
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Men | Women | |
B | B | |
C1 | C1–3 | |
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C3 | ||
C4 | C4 | |
C5 | C5 | |
The women's C1–3 individual pursuit event in cycling at the 2012 Summer Olympics was held on 30 August at the London Velopark. Ten riders from eight nations competed.
The competition began with five head to head races between the ten riders. These races were held over a 3000 m course and each rider was given a time for their race. The fastest two riders were advanced to the gold medal final whilst the third and fourth fastest times raced it out for the bronze.
The gold medal was eventually won by Zeng Sini of China, while Simone Kennedy of Australia took the silver and Allison Jones of the United States took bronze.
Qualification
[edit]Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Class | Time |
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1 | Zeng Sini | China | C2 | 4:19.841 |
2 | Simone Kennedy | Australia | C3 | 4:23.450 |
3 | Denise Schindler | Germany | C3 | 4:24.589 |
4 | Allison Jones | United States | C2 | 4:28.504 |
5 | Alyda Norbruis | Netherlands | C2 | 4:30.507 |
6 | He Yin | China | C2 | 4:34.515 |
7 | Raquel Acinas Poncelas | Spain | C2 | 4:38.537 |
8 | Jayme Paris | Australia | C1 | 4:40.123 |
9 | Tereza Diepoldova | Czech Republic | C2 | 4:47.356 |
10 | Anita Ruetz | Austria | C2 | 5:05.697 |
Bronze medal race
[edit]Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Average speed |
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Allison Jones | United States | 4:27.793 | 40.329 km/h | |
4 | Denise Schindler | Germany | 4:31.117 | 39.835 km/h |
Gold medal race
[edit]Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Average speed |
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Zeng Sini | China | 4:20.820 | 41.407 km/h | |
Simone Kennedy | Australia | 4:24.893 | 40.771 km/h |
References
[edit]Official London 2012 Summer Paralympics Results Archived 1 September 2012 at the Wayback Machine