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

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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 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]

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
1st place, gold medalist(s) Chen Jianxin  China T1 51:07
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Tim Celen  Belgium T2 52:15 +1:08
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 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.