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

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Men's road race B
at the XVI Paralympic Games
Venue Fuji Speedway
Dates3 September 2021
Competitors10 from 8 nations
Winning time2:59:13
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Vincent ter Schure
Guide: Timo Fransen
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Silver medal icon.svg Tristan Bangma
Guide: Patrick Bos
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Bronze medal icon.svg Alexandre Lloveras
Guide: Corentin Ermenault
Flag of France.svg  France
2016

The men's road race B cycling event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics took place on 3 September 2021 at Fuji Speedway in Shizuoka Prefecture. 10 riders (and pilots) competed in the event. [1]

The B classification is for cyclists with visual impairment. Sighted guides act as pilots in these events, which take place on tandem bikes.

Results

The event took place on 3 September 2021 at 13:18. [2]

RankRiderNationalityTimeDeficit
Gold medal icon.svg Vincent ter Schure
Guide: Timo Fransen
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 2:59:13
Silver medal icon.svg Tristan Bangma
Guide: Patrick Bos
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 3:05:01+5:48
Bronze medal icon.svg Alexandre Lloveras
Guide: Corentin Ermenault
Flag of France.svg  France 3:06:14+7:01
4 Christian Venge Balboa
Guide: Noel Martín Infante
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 3:07:25+8:12
5 Adolfo Bellido Guerrero
Guide: Eloy Teruel
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 3:09:03+9:50
6 Maximiliano Gómez
Guide: Sebastián José Tolosa
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina -1 LAP
7 Milan Petrovic
Guide: Goran Šmelcerović
Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia -1 LAP
8 Robert Ocelka
Guide: Gergely Nagy
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary -1 LAP
Martin Gordon
Guide: Éamonn Byrne
Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland DNS
Stephen Bate
Guide: Adam Duggleby
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain DNS

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References

  1. "Start list" (PDF). Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  2. "Results" (PDF). Retrieved 3 September 2021.