Cycling at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's individual pursuit C5

The Women's Individual C5 Pursuit took place on 30 August 2012 at the London Velopark.

Women's individual pursuit C5
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueLondon Velopark
Date30 August 2012 (2012-08-30)
Competitors10 from 6 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Sarah Storey  Great Britain
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Anna Harkowska  Poland
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Fiona Southorn  New Zealand

The event began with a qualifying race over 3000m. Each of the ten athletes competed individually in a time-trial basis. The fastest two riders raced for the gold medal and the third- and fourth-fastest riders raced for the bronze.

Preliminaries

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Q = Qualifier WR = World Record

Rank Name Country Time
1 Sarah Storey   Great Britain 3:32.170 Q
WR
2 Anna Harkowska   Poland 3:48.885 Q
3 Fiona Southorn   New Zealand 3:52.695 Q
4 Crystal Lane   Great Britain 3:59.220 Q
5 Jennifer Schuble   United States 4:00.702
6 Kelly Crowley   United States 4:02.825
7 Greta Neimanas   United States 4:03.200
8 Kerstin Brachtendorf   Germany 4:12.245
9 Sara Tretola   Switzerland 4:14.950
10 Annina Schillig   Switzerland 4:21.481

Finals

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Gold medal match
Name Time Rank
  Sarah Storey (GBR) caught opponent  
  Anna Harkowska (POL)  
Bronze medal match
Name Time Rank
  Fiona Southorn (NZL) 3:55.867  
  Crystal Lane (GBR) 4:02.773 4

References

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  • "Schedule & Results - Cycling Track". LOCOG. Archived from the original on 5 December 2012. Retrieved 5 September 2012.