Cycling at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Women's road race H5

The women's road race H5 cycling event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics took place on 1 September 2021, at the Fuji Speedway in Tokyo. Six riders competed in the event.[1]

Men's road race H5
at the XVI Paralympic Games
VenueFuji Speedway
Dates1 September
Competitors6 from 5 nations
Winning time2:23:39
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Oksana Masters  United States
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Sun Bianbian  China
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Katia Aere  Italy
2016

The H5 classification is for athletes who can kneel on a handcycle, a category that includes paraplegics and amputees. These riders operated using a hand-operated cycle.

Results edit

The event took place on 1 September 2021, at 12:15:

Rank Rider Nationality Time Deficit
  Oksana Masters   United States 2:23:39
  Sun Bianbian   China 2:26:50 +3:11
  Katia Aere   Italy 2:28:11 +4:32
4 Chantal Haenen   Netherlands 2:47:25 +23:46
Andrea Eskau   Germany DNF
Ana Maria Vitelaru   Italy DNF

References edit

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