Cycling at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's 500 m time trial C4–5

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Cycling, Women's 500 m Time Trial C4-5
at the XV Paralympic Games
Venue Rio Olympic Velodrome
DatesSeptember 10, 2016
Competitors14 from 8 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Kadeena Cox Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Silver medal icon.svg Jufang Zhou Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Bronze medal icon.svg Jianping Ruan Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
2012
2020

The Women's 500 metre Time Trial C4-5 track cycling event at the 2016 Summer Paralympics took place on September 10. 14 riders competed. [1] Kadeena Cox of Great Britain took the gold medal in a new C4 world record. In doing so, she became the first British paralympian in 24 years to win medals in two different sports at the same Games, having already won a bronze medal in athletics in the women's 100 metres T38 event.

Results

RankAthleteNationClassificationTimeFactorFinal time
Gold medal icon.svg Kadeena Cox Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain C435.716 WR96.8734.598
Silver medal icon.svg Jufang Zhou Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China C536.004 WR10036.004
Bronze medal icon.svg Jianping Ruan Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China C437.73996.8736.557
4 Sarah Storey Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain C537.06810037.068
5 Crystal Lane Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain C537.34610037.346
6 Katherine Horan Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand C438.9796.8737.75
7 Jennifer Schuble Flag of the United States.svg  United States C538.75410038.754
8 Susan Powell Flag of Australia.svg  Australia C440.23996.8738.979
9 Megan Fisher Flag of the United States.svg  United States C440.81996.8739.541
10 Samantha Bosco Flag of the United States.svg  United States C540.0910040.09
11 Mariela Delgado Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina C540.22210040.222
12 Alexandra Lisney Flag of Australia.svg  Australia C442.14396.8740.823
13 Anna Harkowska Flag of Poland.svg  Poland C541.09410041.094
14 Jenny Narcisi Flag of Italy.svg  Italy C446.88996.8745.421

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References

  1. "Women's C4-5 500m Time Trial" (PDF). Rio2016.com. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. 11 September 2016.