Cycling at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's road time trial H4

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Cycling, men's road time trial H4
at the XV Paralympic Games
Venue Flamengo Park
Dates14 September
Competitors12 from 9 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Rafał Wilk Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Silver medal icon.svg Thomas Fruhwirth Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
Bronze medal icon.svg Vico Merklein Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
2012
2020
Cycling at the
2016 Summer Paralympics
Road cycling
Cycling (road) pictogram.svg
Time trial
Men Women
B B
H1–3
H2
H3
H4 H4–5
H5
C1 C1–3
C2
C3
C4 C4
C5 C5
T1–2 T1–2
Mixed H2–5

The Men's time trial H4 road cycling event at the 2016 Summer Paralympics took place on 14 September at Flamengo Park, Pontal. Twelve riders from nine nations competed. [1]

The H4 category is a handcycle class is for cyclists with lower limb disabilities and neurological dysfunction.

Results : Men's road time trial H4

RankNameNationalityTimeDeficitAvg. Speed
Gold medal icon.svg Rafał Wilk Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 27:39.31043.392
Silver medal icon.svg Thomas Fruhwirth Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 27:49.31+0:10.0043.132
Bronze medal icon.svg Vico Merklein Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 28:42.34+1:03.0341.804
4 Kim Kluver Christiansen Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 28:55.71+1:16.4041.482
5 Thomas Davis Flag of the United States.svg  United States 29:25.71+1:46.4040.777
6 Joel Jeannot Flag of France.svg  France 29:40.19+2:00.8840.445
7 Mathieu Bosredon Flag of France.svg  France 29:53.76+2:14.4540.139
8 Arkadiusz Skrzypinski Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 30:12.01+2:32.7039.735
9 Michael Jorgensen Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 30:12.53+2:33.2239.723
10 Jonas Van De Steene Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 30:32.66+2:53.3539.287
11 Joel Wagener Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 31:59.40+4:20.0937.512
12 Felix Frohofer Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 32:37.01+4:58.30-

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References

  1. "Men's Time Trial H4". www.rio2016.com. Archived from the original on 23 September 2016. Retrieved 15 September 2016.