Cycling at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's road race T1–2

The men's road race T1-2 cycling event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics took place on 2 September 2021, at the Fuji Speedway in Shizuoka Prefecture. 9 riders competed in the event.[1]

Men's road race T1–2
at the XVI Paralympic Games
VenueFuji Speedway
Dates2 September 2021
Competitors9 from 9 nations
Winning time51:07
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Chen Jianxin  China
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Tim Celen  Belgium
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Juan José Betancourt Quiroga  Colombia
2016

The T1–2 classification is for cyclists who have an impairment which affects their balance. They compete with a three-wheeled cycle called a tricycle - three wheels providing more balance than a standard two-wheeled cycle.

Results edit

The event took place on 2 September 2021 at 13:00:[2]

Rank Rider Nationality Class Time Deficit
  Chen Jianxin   China T1 51:07
  Tim Celen   Belgium T2 52:15 +1:08
  Juan José Betancourt Quiroga   Colombia T2 52:41 +1:34
4 Joan Reinosa Figuerola   Spain T2 53:05 +1:58
5 Matthew Rodriguez   United States T2 53:10 +2:03
6 Stephen Hills   New Zealand T1 54:13 +3:06
7 Giorgio Farroni   Italy T1 55:48 +4:41
8 Stuart Jones   Australia T2 59:17 +8:10
9 Sergei Semochkin   RPC T1 1:02:17 11:10

References edit

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