Cycling at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's road race H4

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Men's road race H4
at the XVI Paralympic Games
Venue Fuji Speedway
Dates1 September
Competitors10 from 12 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Jetze Plat Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Silver medal icon.svg Thomas Frühwirth Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
Bronze medal icon.svg Alexander Gritsch Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
2016

The men's road race H4 cycling event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics took place on 1 September 2021, at the Fuji Speedway in Tokyo. 10 riders competed in the event. [1]

The H4 classification is for paraplegics with impairment from T11 down, and amputees unable to knee. These riders will operate using a hand-operated cycle.

Results

The event took place on 1 September 2021, at 14:15: [2]

RankRiderNationalityTimeDeficit
Gold medal icon.svg Jetze Plat Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 2:15:13
Silver medal icon.svg Thomas Frühwirth Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 2:20:56+5:43
Bronze medal icon.svg Alexander Gritsch Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 2:22:38+7:25
4 Jonas Van de Steene Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 2:23:54+8:41
5 David Thomas Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2:31:47+16:34
6 Grant Allen Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 2:33:31+18:18
7 Fabian Recher Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 2:33:31+18:18
8 Krystian Giera Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 2:34:30+19:17
9 Kim Christiansen Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark -1 Lap
10 Yoon Yeo-keun Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea -1 Lap
Rafał Wilk Flag of Poland.svg  Poland DNF
Bernd Jeffré Flag of Germany.svg  Germany DNF

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References

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