Cycling at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's road race
Cycling at the 2016 Summer Paralympics | ||
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List of cyclists | ||
Road cycling |
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Road race | men | women |
Time trial | men | women |
Team relay | mixed | |
Track cycling |
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Time trial | men | women |
Individual pursuit | men | women |
Team sprint | mixed |
Cycling at the 2016 Summer Paralympics | |
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Road cycling![]() | |
Road race | |
Men | Women |
B | B |
H2 | H1–4 |
H3 | |
H4 | |
H5 | H5 |
C1–3 | C1–3 |
C4–5 | C4–5 |
T1–2 | T1–2 |
The Men's road race cycling events at the 2016 Summer Paralympics took place on September 17 at Flamengo Park, Pontal. Events took place over eight events, spanning twelve classifications.
Classification
Cyclists are given a classification depending on the type and extent of their disability. The classification system allows cyclists to compete against others with a similar level of function. The class number indicates the severity of impairment with "1" being most impaired.
Cycling classes are:[1]
- B: Blind and visually impaired cyclists use a Tandem bicycle with a sighted pilot on the front
- H 1–4: Cyclists with an impairment that affects their legs use a handcycle
- T 1–2: Cyclists with an impairment that affects their balance use a tricycle
- C 1-5: Cyclists with an impairment that affects their legs, arms and/or trunk but are capable of using a standard bicycle
Men's road races
B
Class | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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B | Vincent Ter Schure![]() |
Ignacio Ávila![]() |
Steve Bate![]() |
H2
Class | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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H2 | William Groulx![]() |
Luca Mazzone![]() |
Tobias Fankhauser![]() |
H3
Class | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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H3 | Paolo Cecchetto![]() |
Maximilian Weber![]() |
Charles Moreau![]() |
H4
Class | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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H4 | Vico Merklein![]() |
Rafał Wilk![]() |
Joël Jeannot![]() |
H5
Class | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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H5 | Ernst van Dyk![]() |
Alessandro Zanardi![]() |
Jetze Plat![]() |
C1-3
Class | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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C1-3 | Steffen Warias![]() |
Kris Bosmans![]() |
Fabio Anobile![]() |
C4-5
Class | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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C4-5 | Daniel Abraham Gebru![]() |
Lauro César Chaman![]() |
Andrea Tarlao![]() |
T1-2
Class | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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T1–2 | Hans-Peter Durst![]() |
David Stone![]() |
Néstor Ayala Ayala![]() |
References
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