Cycling at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's time trial

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The women's time trial track cycling events at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place on 30 August – 1 September at London Velopark.

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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.

Track cycling classes are: [1]

B

The women's 1 km time trial (B) took place on 31 August. PR = Paralympic Record

RankNameCountryTime
Gold medal icon.svg Felicity Johnson
Pilot: Stephanie Morton
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 1:08.919 PR
Silver medal icon.svg Aileen McGlynn
Pilot: Helen Scott
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:09.469
Bronze medal icon.svg Phillipa Gray
Pilot: Laura Thompson
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 1:11.245
4 Lora Turnham
Pilot: Fiona Duncan
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:11.479
5 Catherine Walsh
Pilot: Francine Meehan
Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 1:12.864

C1–3

The women's 500 m time trial (C1–3) took place on 1 September.

WR = World Record

RankNameCountryClassFactored
time
Gold medal icon.svg He Yin Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China C239.158 WR
Silver medal icon.svg Alyda Norbruis Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands C239.174
Bronze medal icon.svg Jayme Paris Flag of Australia.svg  Australia C140.476 WR
4 Allison Jones Flag of the United States.svg  United States C241.887
5 Zeng Sini Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China C243.207
6 Simone Kennedy Flag of Australia.svg  Australia C343.892
7 Raquel Acinas Poncelas Flag of Spain.svg  Spain C244.159
8 Anita Ruetz Flag of Austria.svg  Austria C245.850
9 Tereza Diepoldova Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic C246.578

C4–5

The women's 500 m time trial (C4–5) took place on 1 September.

RankNameCountryClassFactored
time
Gold medal icon.svg Sarah Storey Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain C536.997
Silver medal icon.svg Jennifer Schuble Flag of the United States.svg  United States C537.941
Bronze medal icon.svg Ruan Jianping Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China C438.194 WR
4 Anna Harkowska Flag of Poland.svg  Poland C539.599
5 Greta Neimanas Flag of the United States.svg  United States C539.621
6 Susan Powell Flag of Australia.svg  Australia C439.702
7 Fiona Southorn Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand C541.796
8 Alexandra Green Flag of Australia.svg  Australia C442.095

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References

  1. LOCOG. "Cycling Track - Classification". Archived from the original on 1 June 2012. Retrieved 3 June 2012.