Cycling at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's individual pursuit C1–3

The women's C1–3 individual pursuit event in cycling at the 2012 Summer Olympics was held on 30 August at the London Velopark. Ten riders from eight nations competed.

Women's Individual Pursuit C 1-3
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueLondon Velopark
Date30 August
Competitors10 from 8 nations
Medalists
Sini Zeng  China
Simone Kennedy  Australia
Allison Jones  United States

The competition began with five head to head races between the ten riders. These races were held over a 3000 m course and each rider was given a time for their race. The fastest two riders were advanced to the gold medal final whilst the third and fourth fastest times raced it out for the bronze.

The gold medal was eventually won by Zeng Sini of China, while Simone Kennedy of Australia took the silver and Allison Jones of the United States took bronze.

Qualification

RankAthleteNationalityClassTime
1Zeng Sini ChinaC24:19.841
2Simone Kennedy AustraliaC34:23.450
3Denise Schindler GermanyC34:24.589
4Allison Jones United StatesC24:28.504
5Alyda Norbrius NetherlandsC24:30.507
6He Yin ChinaC24:34.515
7Raquel Acinas Poncelas SpainC24:38.537
8Jayme Paris AustraliaC14:40.123
9Tereza Diepoldova Czech RepublicC24:47.356
10Anita Ruetz AustriaC25:05.697

Bronze medal race

RankAthleteNationalityTimeAverage speed
Allison Jones United States4:27.79340.329 km/h
4Denise Schindler Germany4:31.11739.835 km/h

Gold medal race

RankAthleteNationalityTimeAverage speed
Zeng Sini China4:20.82041.407 km/h
Simone Kennedy Australia4:24.89340.771 km/h

References

Official London 2012 Summer Paralympics Results

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