Cycling at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's road time trial H5

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Cycling, men's road time trial H5
at the XV Paralympic Games
Venue Flamengo Park
Dates14 September
Competitors10 from 9 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Alessandro Zanardi Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Silver medal icon.svg Stuart Tripp Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Bronze medal icon.svg Oscar Sanchez Flag of the United States.svg  United States
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Cycling at the
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Road cycling
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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 H5 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 H5 category is a handcycle class is for cyclists with lower limb disabilities, such as amputation, but more or less full trunk stability.

Results : Men's road time trial H5

RankNameNationalityTimeDeficitAvg. Speed
Gold medal icon.svg Alessandro Zanardi Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 28:36.81041.938
Silver medal icon.svg Stuart Tripp Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 28:39.552.7441.871
Bronze medal icon.svg Oscar Sanchez Flag of the United States.svg  United States 28:51.7314.9241.577
4 Tim de Vries Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 29:02.9626.1541.309
5 Ernst Van Dyk Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 29:26.3149.540.763
6 Jetze Plat Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 29:28.2651.4540.718
7 Alfredo de los Santos Flag of the United States.svg  United States 31:01.34+2:24.5338.682
8 Luis Costa Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 31:06.06+2:29.2538.584
9 Johan Reekers Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 31:40.20+3:03.3937.891
10 Primoz Jeralic Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 33:35.96+4:59.1535.715

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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.
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