Triathlon at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's PTVI
The men's PTVI triathlon is part of the Triathlon at the 2022 Commonwealth Games program. The competition will be held on 31 July 2022 in Sutton Park near Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands.[1] The event will feature eleven triathletes from six nations, and eleven sighted guides. This is the second men's paratriathlon at the Commonwealth Games, and the first for athletes with a visual impairment.[2]
| Men's triathlon PTVI at the 2022 Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Sutton Park, West Midlands | |||||||||
| Date | 31 July 2022 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 10 from 5 nations | |||||||||
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Schedule edit
All times are British Summer Time
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday 31 July 2022[1] | 09:31 | Final race |
Competition format edit
The race will be held over the "sprint distance" and consist of swimming, road bicycling, and road running.[3] Triathletes were selected on the basis of World Triathlon para-triathlon PTVI rankings, with one quota held over for the bitartite invitation process, awarded to James Njorogi of Kenya,[4][5] though ultimately he did not contest the race.
Results edit
| Rank | Triathlete | Class | Comp | Swimming | T1 | Cycling | T2 | Running | Total time |
Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
 Dave Ellis (ENG)Guide : Luke Pollard |
PTVI | 2:46 | 9:46 | 1:07 | 26:57 | 0:25 | 16:38 | 57:39 | |
|
 Sam Harding (AUS)Guide : Luke Harvey |
PTVI | 2:46 | 10:52 | 1:02q | 28:46 | 0:35 | 18:08 | 1:02:09 | +4:30 |
|
Jonathan Goerlach (AUS) Guide : David Mainwaring |
PTVI | 2:46 | 13:00 | 1:24 | 28:46 | 0:31 | 18:54 | 1:05:21 | +7:42 |
| 4 |  Rhys Jones (WAL)Guide : Rhys James |
PTVI | 2:46 | 13:07 | 1:19 | 28:50 | 0:29 | 19:31 | 1:06:02 | +8:23 |
| 5 | Oscar Kelly (ENG) Guide : Charlie Harding |
PTVI | 2:46 | 10:22 | 1:01 | 34:18 | 0:26 | 17:45 | 1:06:38 | +8:59 |
| 6 | Gerrard Gosens (AUS) Guide : Hayden Armstrong |
PTVI | 0:00 | 13:40 | 1:49 | 30:35 | 0:36 | 22:01 | 1:08:41 | +11:02 |
| 7 |  Gavin Kilpatrick (RSA)Guide : Casper Moodie |
PTVI | 2:46 | 13:13 | 1:30 | 30:09 | 0:33 | 21:46 | 1:10:07 | +12:28 |
| 8 | Iain Dawson (ENG) Guide : Duncan Shea-Simonds |
PTVI | 2:46 | 14:21 | 1:26 | 30:27 | 0:33 | 22:35 | 1:12:08 | +14:29 |
| 9 |  Oliver Gunning (NIR)Guide : Kyle Duncan |
PTVI | 2:46 | 13:03 | 1:15 | 35:45 | 0:37 | 24:09 | 1:17:35 | +19:56 |
| DNS | David Jones (RSA) Guide : Rohan Kennedy |
PTVI |
References edit
- ^ a b The Games, from British Triathlon
- ^ A Home Games in Birmingham, from Triathlon England
- ^ Triathlon, From Birmingham 2022.
- ^ Matthew Curtain (2021-01-29). "Athlete Allocation System" (PDF). 3. Commonwealth Sport. Retrieved 2023-01-10.
- ^ Njoroge and Mwongeli secure Bipartite spots from The Kenyan Star