Cycling at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's road race

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The men's road race cycling events at the 2020 Summer Paralympics took place from September 1 to 3 at Fuji Speedway, Oyama. Eight events took place, spanning over twelve classifications.

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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.

Cycling classes are: [1]

Schedule

FFinals
Men's Road Race [2]
Event↓/Date →1 September2 September3 September
B F
H1-2 F
H3 F
H4 F
H5 F
C1-3 F
C4-5 F
T1-2 F

Medal Table

RankNPCGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 2013
2Flag of France.svg  France 1102
3Russian Paralympic Committee flag (2021).svg  RPC 1001
4Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 0123
5Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 0101
Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 0101
7Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 0011
Totals (7 NPCs)44412

Medal Summary

ClassificationGoldSilverBronze
B
details
H1-2
details
Florian Jouanny
Flag of France.svg  France
1:49:36 Luca Mazzone
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
1:53:43 Sergio Garrote Munoz
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
1:54:36
H3 Ruslan Kuznetsov
Russian Paralympic Committee flag (2021).svg  RPC
2:34:35 Heinz Frei
Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland
2:34:35 Walter Ablinger
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
2:35:06
H4 Jetze Plat
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
2:15:13 Thomas Frühwirth
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
2:20:56 Alexander Gritsch
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
2:22:38
H5
details
Mitch Valize
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
2:24:30 Loïc Vergnaud
Flag of France.svg  France
2:24:30 Tim de Vries
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
2:24:40
C1-3
details
C4-5
details
T1-2
details

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References

  1. ROCOG. "Cycling Track - Classification" . Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  2. "Cycling Road - Paralympic Schedule & Results". Olympic/Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 21 August 2021.