The women's time trial class B track cycling event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics took place on 26 August 2021 in the Izu Velodrome, Japan. This class is for the cyclist who are blind or has visual impairments, they will then ride with tandem bicycles together with a sighted cyclist (also known as the pilot). There were 10 pairs from seven different nations competing.[1]
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| Venue | Izu Velodrome | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 26 August 2021 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 10 from 7 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 1:05.291 | ||||||||||||
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Competition format
editThe 10 pairs were divided into their own heats (1 heat including 1 pair). They did a time trial basis where the fastest pair would win gold, second fastest a silver, and third fastest a bronze. The distance of this event was 1000m.
Schedule
editAll times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)[2]
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, 26 August | 10:00 | Finals |
Records
edit| World Record |  Sophie Thornhill(pilot: Helen Scott) (GBR) |
1:04.623 | Brisbane, Australia | 7 April 2018 |
| Paralympic Record |  Sophie Thornhill(pilot: Helen Scott) (GBR) |
1:06.283 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 9 September 2016 |
Results
edit| Rank | Heat | Nation | Cyclists | Result[3] | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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10 |  Netherlands |
Larissa Klaassen piloted by Imke Brommer |
1:05.291 | PR |
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2 | Great Britain |
Aileen McGlynn piloted by Helen Scott |
1:06.743 | |
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9 |  Belgium |
Griet Hoet piloted by Anneleen Monsieur |
1:07.943 | |
| 4 | 7 | Great Britain |
Lora Fachie piloted by Corrine Hall |
1:08.232 | |
| 5 | 5 | Great Britain |
Sophie Unwin piloted by Jenny Holl |
1:08.701 | |
| 6 | 8 |  Ireland |
Katie-George Dunlevy piloted by Eve McCrystal |
1:09.044 | |
| 7 | 6 |  Poland |
Justyna Kiryła piloted by Aleksandra Tecław |
1:12.354 | |
| 8 | 1 | Poland |
Dominika Putyra piloted by Ewa Bańkowska |
1:13.212 | |
| 9 | 3 |  Malaysia |
Nur Azlia Syafinaz piloted by Nurul Suhada Zainal |
1:15.005 | |
| 10 | 4 |  Sweden |
Louise Jannering piloted by Jenny Eliasson |
1:19.965 |
References
edit- ^ "Result and Start list" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-08-25. Retrieved 2021-08-25.
- ^ "Cycling Track – Competition Schedule". TOCOG. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
- ^ "Cycling Track – Women's B 1000m Time Trial – Results" (PDF). olympics.com. TOCOG. 26 August 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.