2017 UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships

2017 UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships
Venue	Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
Date(s)	31 August–3 September 2017
Nations participating	38
Cyclists participating	277
Events	5
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The 2017 UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships is the World Championships for road cycling for athletes with a physical disability. The Championships took place on the roads of Pietermaritzburg in South Africa from 31 August to 3 September 2017.^[1]

Classification[edit]

Sport class

Cycling
- C1 - locomotor disability: Neurological, or amputation
- C2 - Locomotor disability: Neurological, decrease in muscle strength, or amputation
- C3 - Locomotor disability: Neurological, or amputation
- C4 - Locomotor disability: Neurological, or amputation
- C5 - Locomotor disability: Neurological, or amputation
Hand cycling
- H1 - tetraplegics with severe upper limb impairment to the C6 vertebra
- H2 - Tetraplegics with minor upper limb impairment from C7 thru T3
- H3 - paraplegics with impairment from T4 thru T10
- H4 - Paraplegics with impairment from T11 down, and amputees unable to kneel
- H5 - Athletes who can kneel on a handcycle, a category that includes paraplegics and amputees^[2]
Tricycle
- T1 - Severe locomotor dysfunction
- T2 - Moderate loss of stability and function
Tandem
- Tandem B - Visual impairment

Event winners[edit]

Event	Class	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Men's events
15.5 km time trial details	H1	Benjamin Früh Switzerland	45:14.14	Nicolas Pieter du Preez South Africa	46:52.67	Harri Sopanen Finland	50:39.42
	H2	Luca Mazzone Italy	29:19.00	William Groulx United States	29:25.63	Sergio Garrote Munoz Spain	31:21.98
	T1	Sergey Semochkin Russia	35:45.68	Rickard Nilsson Sweden	38:09.64	Leonardo Melle Italy	38:56.77
	T2	Hans-Peter Durst Germany	27:41.14	Ryan Boyle United States	27:57.17	Stephen Hills New Zealand	29:21.08
23.3 km time trial details	C1	Michael Teuber Germany	35:29.66	Ross Wilson Canada	35:57.87	William Lister United States	37:02.31
	C2	Tristen Chernove Canada	35:32.72	Darren Hicks Australia	35:49.16	Israel Hilario Rimas Peru	35:50.96
	C3	Michael Sametz Canada	32:48.92	Benjamin Watson Great Britain	33:26.11	Esneider Munoz Colombia	34:18.19
	H3	Paolo Cecchetto Italy	39:30.59	Heinz Frei Switzerland	39:55.97	Charles Moreau Canada	40:22.98
	H4	Jetze Plat Netherlands	36:39.14	Rafal Wilk Poland	38:27.81	Krystian Giera Poland	39:04.52
	H5	Alessandro Zanardi Italy	37:47.96	Tim de Vries Netherlands	37:50.59	Luis Costa Portugal	38:35.47
31 km time trial details	C4	Jozef Metelka Slovakia	42:11.02	Kyle Bridgwood Australia	42:23.08	Diego German Duenas Colombia	43:46.44
	C5	Daniel Abraham Gebru Netherlands	41:07.98	Yegor Dementyev Ukraine	41:17.23	Lauro Cesar Chaman Brazil	41:44.23
	Tandem B	Marcin Polak Michał Ładosz (pilot) Poland	39:17.24	Stephen Bate Adam Duggleby (pilot) Great Britain	39:20.93	Vincent ter Schure Timo Fransen (pilot) Netherlands	40:00.59
30.4 km Road race details	H1	Nicolas Pieter du Preez South Africa	1:22:29	Benjamin Früh Switzerland	+ 00:00:45	Fabrizio Cornegliani Italy	+ 00:04:26
	T1	Sergey Semochkin Russia	1:10:43	Leonardo Melle Italy	-1 LAP	Rickard Nilsson Sweden	-1 LAP
	T2	Hans-Peter Durst Germany	56:51	Stephen Hills New Zealand	+ 00:02	Joan Reinoso Figuerola Spain	+ 00:11
42.5 km Road race details	H2	Luca Mazzone Italy	1:20:13	William Groulx United States	+ 00:01:12	Sergio Garrote Munoz Spain	+ 00:04:05
60.7 km Road race details	C1	Pierre Senska Germany	1:34:37	Ricardo Ten Argiles Spain	s.t.	Michael Teuber Germany	+ 00:00:03
	C2	Tristen Chernove Canada	1:33:47	Darren Hicks Australia	s.t.	François Lacroix France	s.t.
	C3	Henrik Marvig Sweden	1:33:46	Steffen Warias Germany	s.t.	Fabio Anobile Italy	s.t.
	H3	David Franek France	1:42:19	Paolo Cecchetto Italy	s.t.	Heinz Frei Switzerland	+ 00:00:03
	H4	Jetze Plat Netherlands	1:42:47	Rafal Wilk Poland	+ 00:00:02	Bernd Jeffré Germany	+ 00:03:13
	H5	Tim de Vries Netherlands	1:50:11	Alessandro Zanardi Italy	s.t.	Johan Reekers Netherlands	s.t.
85.0 km Road race details	C4	Tobias Vetter Germany	2:06:47	Kyle Bridgwood Australia	s.t.	Sergei Pudov Russia	s.t.
85.0 km Road race details	C5	Lauro Cesar Chaman Brazil	2:04:04	Wolfgang Eibeck Germany	+ 00:02:12	Dorian Foulon France	+ 00:02:41
109.3 km Road race details	Tandem B	Nelson Javier Serna Marlon Pérez Arango(pilot) Colombia	2:29:45	Tristan Bangma Patrick Bos(pilot) Netherlands	+ 00:00:27	Marcin Polak Michał Ładosz(pilot) Poland	s.t.
Women's events
15.5 km time trial details	C2	Carolina Munévar Colombia	27:57.61	Alyda Norbruis Netherlands	28:28.93	Allison Jones United States	28:29.86
	C3	Keiko Noguchi Japan	26:17.23	Anna Beck Sweden	26:20.19	Denise Schindler Germany	26:24.89
	H1	Emilie Miller Australia	1:47:32.51
	H2	Carmen Koedood Netherlands	51:27.92	Ciara Staunton Ireland	1:10:24.36
	H3	Francesca Porcellato Italy	31:16.70	Renata Kałuża Poland	33:14.03	Anna Oroszova Slovakia	33:52.38
	H4	Christiane Reppe Germany	32:08.05	Sandra Graf Switzerland	33:21.34	Svetlana Moshkovich Russia	33:22.44
	H5	Andrea Eskau Germany	27:47.61	Laura de Vaan Netherlands	29:06.63	Jennette Jansen Netherlands	30:09.82
	T1	Shelley Gautier Canada	38:03.35	Yulia Sibagatova Russia	38:08.46	Toni Mould South Africa	1:06:38.81
	T2	Carol Cooke Australia	33:03.98	Jill Walsh United States	33:11.05	Jana Majunke Germany	34:14.85
23.3 km time trial details	C4	Shawn Morelli United States	36:48.39	Raphaela Eggert Germany	40:03.52	Meg Lemon Australia	40:12.06
23.3 km time trial details	C5	Anna Harkowska Poland	36:39.63	Samantha Bosco United States	36:49.97	Kerstin Brachtendorf Germany	36:52.63
31 km time trial details	Tandem B	Katie-George Dunlevy Eve McCrystal(pilot) Ireland	45:40.57	Lora Fachie Corrine Hall(pilot) Great Britain	45:46.02	Iwona Podkościelna Aleksandra Tecław(pilot) Poland	47:02.75
18.2 km Road race details	H1	Emilie Miller Australia	1:47:32.51
24.3 km Road race details	T1	Shelley Gautier Canada	1:01:41	Toni Mould South Africa	-1 LAP
24.3 km Road race details	T2	Carol Cooke Australia	51:07	Jana Majunke Germany	+ 00:32	Jill Walsh United States	+ 01:03
36.4 km Road race details	H2	Carmen Koedood Netherlands	1:34:54	Ciara Staunton Ireland	-1 LAP
42.5 km Road race details	H3	Francesca Porcellato Italy	1:24:16	Anna Oroszova Slovakia	+ 00:05:21	Renata Kałuża Poland	+ 00:05:43
	H4	Christiane Reppe Germany	1:29:16	Svetlana Moshkovich Russia	+ 00:00:02	Sandra Graf Switzerland	+ 00:00:18
	H5	Andrea Eskau Germany	1:18:05	Laura de Vaan Netherlands	+ 00:06:04	Jennette Jansen Netherlands	s.t.
48.6 km Road race details	C2	Allison Jones United States	1:30:44	Carolina Munévar Colombia	+ 00:00:03	Alyda Norbruis Netherlands	+ 00:05:23
48.6 km Road race details	C3	Anna Beck Sweden	1:31:33	Denise Schindler Germany	s.t.	Keiko Noguchi Japan	s.t.
60.7 km Road race details	C4	Shawn Morelli United States	1:42:15	Jenny Narcisi Italy	+ 00:03:34	Meg Lemon Australia	+ 00:04:21
60.7 km Road race details	C5	Kerstin Brachtendorf Germany	1:41:58	Mariela Delgado Argentina	s.t.	Crystal Lane Great Britain	s.t.
85 km Road race details	Tandem B	Katie-George Dunlevy Eve McCrystal(pilot) Ireland	2:05:54	Iwona Podkościelna Aleksandra Tecław(pilot) Poland	s.t.	Eleni Kalatzi Argyro Milaki(pilot) Greece	s.t.
Mixed events
Team Relay details	H1-5	Paolo Cecchetto Luca Mazzone Alessandro Zanardi Italy	16:31	Matthew Updike William Groulx Alfredo de los Santos United States	+ 00:00:06	Bernd Jeffré Mariusz Frankowski Andrea Eskau Germany	+ 00:00:51

Medal table[edit]


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Germany (GER)	10	5	6	21
2	Italy (ITA)	7	4	4	15
3	Netherlands (NED)	6	5	5	16
4	Canada (CAN)	5	1	1	7
5	Australia (AUS)	4	4	2	10
6	United States (USA)	3	6	3	12
7	Poland (POL)	2	4	4	10
8	Russia (RUS)	2	2	2	6
9	Sweden (SWE)	2	2	1	5
10	Ireland (IRL)	2	2	0	4
11	Colombia (COL)	2	1	2	5
12	Switzerland (SUI)	1	3	2	6
13	South Africa (RSA)	1	2	1	4
14	Slovakia (SVK)	1	1	1	3
15	France (FRA)	1	0	2	3
16	Brazil (BRA)	1	0	1	2
16	Japan (JPN)	1	0	1	2
18	Great Britain (GBR)	0	3	1	4
19	Spain (ESP)	0	1	3	4
20	New Zealand (NZL)	0	1	1	2
21	Argentina (ARG)	0	1	0	1
21	Ukraine (UKR)	0	1	0	1
23	Portugal (POR)	0	0	1	1
24	Finland (FIN)	0	0	0	0
24	Peru (PER)	0	0	0	0
Totals (25 entries)		51	49	44	144

Participating nations[edit]

38 nations participated.^[3]

References[edit]

^ "Event Schedule" (PDF). UCI. Retrieved 31 August 2017.
^ Goosey-Tolfrey, Vicky (2010). Wheelchair sport : a complete guide for athletes, coaches, and teachers. Champaign, Illinois: Human Kinetics. p. 24. ISBN 9780736086769. OCLC 489446056.
^ Participating nations

External links[edit]

Official website

[1] "Event Schedule" (PDF). UCI. Retrieved 31 August 2017.

[wheelchairsport-24-2] Goosey-Tolfrey, Vicky (2010). Wheelchair sport : a complete guide for athletes, coaches, and teachers. Champaign, Illinois: Human Kinetics. p. 24. ISBN 9780736086769. OCLC 489446056.

[3] Participating nations

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