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Cycling at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Mixed team sprint C1–5

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Mixed team sprint C1–5
at the XVII Paralympic Games
Paralympic Cycling
VenuesVélodrome National
Date1 September 2024
Competitors18 from 6 nations
Winning time47.738
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Kadeena Cox
Jaco van Gass
Jody Cundy
 Great Britain
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ricardo Ten Argiles
Pablo Jaramillo Gallardo
Alfonso Cabello Llamas
 Spain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Gordon Allan
Alistair Donohoe
Korey Boddington
 Australia
2020

The mixed team sprint C1–5 track cycling event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics will take place at the Vélodrome National, Paris. The C category is for cyclists with a physical impairment (muscle power or range of motion, and impairments affecting the coordination) that prevents them from competing in able-bodied competition but still competes using a standard bicycle. [1][2]

21 cyclist from 7 different nations will participate in this event. The distance for this event will be 750m.

Competition format

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21 cyclist from 7 nations, 3 cyclists per team, compete in the event. The 3 cyclists in a team can be all male, all female, or male and female. The three cyclists must be chosen from any of the C category events (C1-5) and more than one cyclist can be chosen from the same category. The full distance of this event is 750m or 3 laps. The first cyclist must complete 250m or one lap, after which he or she gets off the track and the second rider takes the lead and cycles another one lap before coming off, with the last cyclist following behind finishing the race alone.

The event starts with a qualifying round, where each team in their own individual heat. the 2 fastest teams would qualify for the gold medal match to race for the gold medal, while the 3rd and 4th fastest teams compete in the bronze medal match to race for the bronze medal.

Schedule

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All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)[3]

The mixed team sprint C1–5 will be take place on a single day. As is now traditional, it will be the final Paralympic Games race on the track.

Date Time Round
1 September 12:55 Qualifying
15:30 Finals

Results

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Qualifying

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Rank Heat Nation Cyclists Class Gender Result Notes
1 6  Great Britain Kadeena Cox C4 F 48.493 QG
Jaco van Gass; C3 M
Jody Cundy C5 M
2 3  Spain Alfonso Cabello C5 M 49.466 QG
Pablo Jaramillo Gallardo C5 M
Ricardo Ten Argilés C1 M
3 5  Australia Gordon Allan C2 M 49.969 QB
Korey Boddington C4 M
Alistair Donohoe C5 M
4 4  France Gatien le Rousseau C4 M 50.004 QB
Kevin le Cunffe C4 M
Alexandre Leaute C2 M
5 2  Colombia Daniela Munévar C2 F 55.621
Carlos Vargas C5 M
Edwin Fabián Mátiz Ruiz C5 M
6 1  Switzerland Franziska Matile-Dörig C4 F 57.746
Flurina Rigling C2 F
Timothy Zemp C4 M
- -  Japan Masaki Fujita C3 M DNS
Shota Kawamoto C2 M
Keiko Sugiura C3 F

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Final

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Rank Nation Cyclists Class Gender Result Notes
For gold.
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Great Britain Kadeena Cox C4 F 47.738 QG
Jaco van Gass; C3 M
Jody Cundy C5 M
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Spain Alfonso Cabello C5 M 49.564 QG
Pablo Jaramillo Gallardo C5 M
Ricardo Ten Argilés C1 M
For bronze.
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Australia Gordon Allan C2 M 49036 QB
Korey Boddington C4 M
Alistair Donohoe C5 M
4  France Gatien le Rousseau C4 M 49.961 QB
Kevin le Cunffe C4 M
Alexandre Leaute C2 M

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References

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  1. ^ Open Mixed relay Paris 2024.
  2. ^ "Paralympics schedule & day-by-day guide to key events & British medal hopes at Paris 2024". BBC Sport. 25 August 2024. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Cycling Track – Competition Schedule" (PDF). COJOP. 26 August 2024. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Open C1-5 750m Team Sprint – Qualifying results" (PDF). Paralympics. 1 September 2024. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
  5. ^ "Open C1-5 750m Team Sprint – Finals results" (PDF). Paralympics. 1 September 2024. Retrieved 9 September 2024.