Paratriathlon at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Men's PTWC

The Paratriathlon at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Men's PTWC event at the 2024 Paralympic Games will take place at 07:15 CET on 2 September 2024 at Pont Alexandre III, Paris[1].

Men's PTWC
at the XVII Paralympic Games
VenuePont Alexandre III
Dates2 Sepember 2024

Venue

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The Para triathlon course will start from Pont Alexandre III bridge near Seine River and will end at the same place. The event will be over sprint distance. There will be 750 metre Swim through Seine River, 20 km para cycling at Champs-Élysées, Avenue Montaigne, crossing the Seine by the Pont des Invalides and reaching the Quai d'Orsay and last leg of 5 km run will end at Pont Alexandre III bridge.[2]

Entry List

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World Triathlon confirmed the final entry list for the event in August 2024. Men's PTWC is a combined classification event, including PTWC1 (more impaired) and PTWC2 (less impaired) athletes. As such, the race will use an interval start as set out in World Triathlon competition rules, with PTWC2 athletes entering the water three minutes after their PTWC1 colleagues. The three minutes is included in the final time.

PTWC1 athletes are marked : §

Rank Bib Name Nationality Swim T1 Bike T2 Run Time Notes
L1 L2 L1 L2
Geert Schipper   Netherlands
Jetze Plat   Netherlands
Florian Brungraber   Austria
Howie Sanborn §   United States
Giovanni Achenza §   Italy
Nic Beveridge §   Australia
Giuseppe Romele §   Italy
Louis Noel   France
Jumpei Kimura §   Japan
Fathi Zwoukhi §   Tunisia

Key : T = Transition; L = Lap

References

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  1. ^ https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/paralympic-games/schedule/para-triathlon Paris 2024 Schedule
  2. ^ "Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic triathlon route revealed, with races taking place in the heart of the city", Olympics.org, 27 April 2023