Cycling at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's road race H1–3

Cycling, Women's road race H1-3
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueBrands Hatch
DatesSeptember 7
Competitors15 from 10 nations
Medalists
   United States
   United States
   Great Britain
Cycling at the
2012 Summer Paralympics
Road cycling
Road race
Men Women
Road race   B B
H1 H1–3
H2
H3
H4 H4
C1–3 C1–3
C4–5 C4–5
Mixed T1–2

The Women's road race H1-3 cycling event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place on September 7 at Brands Hatch. Fifteen riders from ten different nations competed. The race distance was 48 km.

Rachel Morris and Karen Darke chose to finish together, and crossed the finish line holding hands. A photo finish showed Morris's front wheel crossed the line first, so she was awarded the bronze medal.[1]

Results

DNF = Did Not Finish. LAP=Lapped (8 km).

RankName Country Class Time
1st Marianna Davis United States H2 1:41:34
2nd Monica Bascio United States H3 1:42:07
3rd Rachel Morris Great Britain H3 1:43:08
4 Karen Darke Great Britain H2 1:43:08
5 Sandra Graf Switzerland H3 1:50:13
6 Svetlana Moshkovich Russia H3 1:51:29
7 Francesca Fenocchio Italy H2 1:55:10
8 Susan Reid New Zealand H3 2:00:39
9 Claudia Schuler Italy H2 2:02:15
10 Anna Oroszova Slovakia H2 2:03:55
Kim Jung Im South Korea H3 LAP
Kadidia Nikiema Burkina Faso H3 LAP
Murielle Lambert France H3 LAP
Alicia Dana United States H2 DNF
Ursula Schwaller Switzerland H2 DNF

References

  1. "Paralympics: Rachel Morris & Karen Darke try to share bronze". Paralympics 2012 - BBC Sport. BBC. 7 September 2012. Retrieved 8 May 2013.
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