Cycling at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's road race H5

Men's road race H5
at the XVI Paralympic Games
VenueFuji Speedway
Dates1 September
Competitors8 from 9 nations
Winning time2:24:30
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Mitch Valize  Netherlands
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Loic Vergnaud  France
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Tim de Vries  Netherlands
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The men's road race H5 cycling event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics took place on 1 September 2021, at the Fuji Speedway in Tokyo. Eight riders competed in the event.[1]

The H5 classification is for athletes who can kneel on a handcycle, a category that includes paraplegics and amputees. These riders operated using a hand-operated cycle.

Results

The event took place on 1 September 2021, at 9:30:[2]

Rank Rider Nationality Time Deficit
1st place, gold medalist(s) Mitch Valize  Netherlands 2:24:30
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Loic Vergnaud  France 2:24:30 +0.00
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Tim de Vries  Netherlands 2:24:40 +0.10
4 Gary O'Reilly  Ireland 2:24:57 +0.27
5 Alfredo de los Santos  United States 2:24:57 +0.27
6 Luis Costa  Portugal 2:25:06 +0.36
7 Stuart Tripp  Australia 2:36:23 +11:53
8 Ernst van Dyk  South Africa 2:36:23 +11:53
Diego Colombari  Italy DNF

References

  1. ^ "Start list" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 August 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 September 2021. Retrieved 1 September 2021.