Cycling at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Women's pursuit C4

Women's individual pursuit C4
at the XVII Paralympic Games
VenueVélodrome National
Dates30 August 2024
Competitors8 from 6 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Emily Petricola  Australia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Anna Taylor  New Zealand
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Keely Shaw  Canada
2020
2028

The women's individual pursuit class C4 track cycling event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics took place on 30 August 2024 at the Vélodrome National.

Competition format

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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.

The competition starts with a qualifying round where it comprises a head-to-head race between the 9 cyclists; The 2 fastest cyclists in the qualifying would qualify to the gold medal final while the 3rd and 4th fastest will qualify to the bronze medal final where they will race head-to-head. The distance of this event is 3000 metres. The medal finals are also held on the same day as the qualifying.

Schedule

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All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)[1]

Date Time Round
30 August 12:15 Qualifying
15:17 Final

Results

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Qualifying

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Rank Heat Cyclist Nation Result[2] Notes
1 4 Emily Petricola  Australia 3:35.856 QG, WR
2 3 Anna Taylor  New Zealand 3:42.137 QG
3 2 Keely Shaw  Canada 3:44.012 QB
4 3 Samantha Bosco  United States 3:46.413 QB
5 4 Franziska Matile-Dörig  Switzerland 3:47.142
6 1 Meg Lemon  Australia 3:49.703
7 2 Shawn Morelli  United States 3:54.843
8 1 Li Xiaohui  China 3:57.899

Finals

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Rank Cyclist Nation Result[3] Notes
Gold medal final
1st place, gold medalist(s) Emily Petricola  Australia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Anna Taylor  New Zealand OVL
Bronze medal final
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Keely Shaw  Canada 3:46.942
4 Samantha Bosco  United States 3:48.589

References

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  1. ^ "Cycling Track – Competition Schedule" (PDF). COJOP. 26 August 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Para Cycling Track – Women's C4 3000m Individual Pursuit – Qualifying – Results" (PDF). paralympic.org. COJOP. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Para Cycling Track – Women's C4 3000m Individual Pursuit – Finals – Results" (PDF). paralympic.org. COJOP. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2024.