Cycling at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Men's road race

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The Men's road race cycling events at the 2004 Summer Paralympics were held at Vouliagmeni on 24 September.[1]

There were three classes. Athletes with an impairment affecting their legs competed using a handcycle. Athletes with an impairment that affected their balance used a tricycle.

HC A[edit]

Men's Handcycle Road Race, HC Div A
at the XII Paralympic Games
Paralympic Cycling (road)
VenueVouliagmeni
Dates26 September 2004
Competitors6 from 5 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Rastislav Turecek  Slovakia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Franz Weber  Switzerland
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Christoph Etzlstorfer  Austria
2000

The handcycle HC Div A event was won by Rastislav Turecek, representing  Slovakia.[2]

Results[edit]

24 Sept. 2004, 10:00

Rank Athlete Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Rastislav Turecek (SVK) 1:05:48
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Franz Weber (SUI) 1:05:49
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Christoph Etzlstorfer (AUT) 1:10:40
4  Andreas Kiemes (GER) 1:13:42
5  Wolfgang Schattauer (AUT) 1:13:51
 James Harlan (USA) DNF

HC B/C[edit]

Men's Handcycle Road Race HC Div B/C
at the XII Paralympic Games
Paralympic Cycling (road)
VenueVouliagmeni
Dates26 September 2004
Competitors13 from 9 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Johann Mayrhofer  Austria
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Alejandro Albor  United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Johan Reekers  Netherlands
2000
2008

The handcycle Div B/C event was won by Johann Mayrhofer, representing  Austria.[3]

Results[edit]

24 Sept. 2004, 10:00

Rank Athlete Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Johann Mayrhofer (AUT) 1:17:29
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Alejandro Albor (USA) 1:17:29
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Johan Reekers (NED) 1:17:30
4  Cefas Bouman (NED) 1:17:30
5  Franz Nietlispach (SUI) 1:24:51
6  Marcel Pipek (CZE) 1:25:40
7  Seth Arsenau (USA) 1:27:29
8  Roland Ruepp (ITA) 1:27:31
9  Ziv Bar Shira (ISR) 1:27:32
10  Markus Rauber (SUI) OVL
11  Mark Beggs (CAN) OVL
 Florian Sitzmann (GER) DNF
 Gregory Hockensmith (USA) DNS

CP 1/2[edit]

Men's Tricycle Road Race CP Div 1/2
at the XII Paralympic Games
Paralympic Cycling (road)
VenueVouliagmeni
Dates26 September 2004
Competitors8 from 8 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Mark le Flohic  Australia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Stuart Flacks  United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Mutsuhiko Ogawa  Japan
2000

The tricycle CP Div 1/2 event was won by Mark le Flohic, representing  Australia.[4]

Results[edit]

24 Sept. 2004, 14:20

Rank Athlete Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Mark le Flohic (AUS) 46:53
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Stuart Flacks (USA) 47:28
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Mutsuhiko Ogawa (JPN) 48:14
4  Josef Winkler (CZE) 49:21
5  Dirk Boon (BEL) 50:26
6  Andreas Hillers (GER) 53:05
7  Paul Jalbert (CAN) 57:50
 Adriaan Nel (RSA) DNF

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Schedule & Results - Cycling Road". Athens 2004 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 18 March 2006. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
  2. ^ "Men's Handcycle Road Race HC Div A". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 25 October 2012.
  3. ^ "Men's Handcycle Road Race HC Div B/C". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 25 October 2012.
  4. ^ "Men's Tricycle Road Race CP Div 1/2". International Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on 31 August 2012. Retrieved 25 October 2012.