Cycling at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's time trial

The Women's time trial track cycling events at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place on September 7–8 at the Laoshan Velodrome.

Classification

Cyclists are given a classification depending on the type and extent of their disability. The classification system allows cyclists to compete against others with a similar level of function.

Cycling classes are:

  • B&VI 1–3: Blind and visually impaired cyclists
  • LC 1–4: Cyclists with a locomotor disability
  • CP 1–4: Cyclists with cerebral palsy

B&VI 1–3

The women's 1 km time trial (B&VI 1–3) took place on September 7.[1]

WR = World Record

RankNameCountryTime
Aileen McGlynn
Pilot: Ellen Hunter
 Great Britain1:09.006 WR
Felicity Johnson
Pilot: Katie Parker
 Australia1:10.465
Lindy Hou
Pilot: Katie Parker
 Australia1:12.463
4Karissa Whitsell
Pilot: Mackenzie Woodring
 United States1:12.787
5Jayne Parsons
Pilot: Annaliisa Farrell
 New Zealand1:14.048
6Genevieve Ouellet
Pilot: Mathilde Hupin
 Canada1:15.639
7Catherine Mary Walsh
Pilot: Joanna Hickey
 Ireland1:16.208
8Ana Lopez
Pilot: Marina Girona
 Spain1:19.712

LC1–2/CP 4

The women's 500m time trial (LC1–2/CP 4) took place on September 8.[2]

RankNameCountryTime
Jennifer Schuble United States0.34.3
Yaping Ye China+0.01.8
Jingping Dong China+0.02.6
4Jufang Zhou China+0.02.6
5Sarah Storey Great Britain+0.04.0
6Roxy Burns South Africa+0.04.6
7Silvana Vinci Italy+0.05.6
8Greta Neimanas United States+0.05.9
9Fiona Southorn New Zealand+0.08.0
10Anita Ruetz Austria+0.08.2

LC3–4/CP 3

The women's 500m time trial (LC 3–4/CP 3) took place on September 8.[2]

RankNameCountryTime
Paula Tesoriero New Zealand0.43.3
Natalie Simanowski Germany+0.00.5
Jayme Paris Australia+0.01.2
4Jane Armstrong Australia+0.02.1
5Qi Tang China+0.02.6
6Allison Jones United States+0.03.1
7Susan Van Staden South Africa+0.03.8
8Barbara Buchan United States+0.03.8
9Raquel Acinas Spain+0.05.4
10Zhifeng Niu China+0.05.7

References

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