2017 UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships
Appearance
Venue | Pietermaritzburg, South Africa |
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Date(s) | 31 August–3 September 2017 |
Nations participating | 38 |
Cyclists participating | 277 |
Events | 5 |
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
- 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
- Tandem
Event winners
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 10 | 5 | 6 | 21 |
2 | ![]() | 7 | 4 | 4 | 15 |
3 | ![]() | 6 | 5 | 5 | 16 |
4 | ![]() | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
5 | ![]() | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
6 | ![]() | 3 | 6 | 3 | 12 |
7 | ![]() | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
8 | ![]() | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
9 | ![]() | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
10 | ![]() | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
11 | ![]() | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
12 | ![]() | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
13 | ![]() | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
14 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
15 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
16 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
18 | ![]() | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
19 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
20 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
21 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
23 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
24 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals (25 entries) | 51 | 49 | 44 | 144 |
Participating nations
38 nations participated.[3]
Argentina
Australia
Austria
Belgium
Brazil
Burkina Faso
Canada
Colombia
Costa Rica
Czech Republic
Denmark
Dominican Republic
Spain
Estonia
Finland
France
Great Britain
Germany
Greece
India
Ireland
Italy
Japan
Lebanon
Malaysia
Netherlands
New Zealand
Peru
Poland
Portugal
South Africa
Russia
Switzerland
Slovakia
Sweden
Ukraine
United States
Venezuela
References
- ^ "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