Cycling at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's 1 km time trial (B&VI 1–3)

Women's 1 km time trial (B&VI 1–3)
at the XIII Paralympic Games
Venue Laoshan Velodrome
Dates 7 September
Competitors 16 (8 pairs) from 7 nations
Winning time 1:09.066
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Aileen McGlynn & Ellen Hunter  Great Britain
2nd, silver medalist(s) Felicity Johnson & Katie Parker  Australia
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Lindy Hou & Toireasa Gallagher  Australia

The Women's 1 km time trial (B&VI 1–3) at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place on 7 September at the Laoshan Velodrome.[1]

The world record was broken during the event, by Aileen McGlynn and her pilot, Ellen Hunter (Great Britain). They took over two seconds off their previous world record set in 2006, and over three seconds off the Paralympic record they set in Athens in 2004.

Records

Records prior to the event
PR1:11.160 Aileen McGlynn (GBR)
 Pilot: Ellen Hunter (GBR)
Athens Greece21 September 2004
WR1:10.431 Aileen McGlynn (GBR)
 Pilot: Ellen Hunter (GBR)
Manchester United Kingdom5 May 2006

PR = Paralympic Record WR = World Record

Results

RankName250 m500 m750 mTimeSpeed
(km/h)
2505005007507501000
 Aileen McGlynn (GBR)
 Pilot: Ellen Hunter (GBR)
21.410 (1)36.404 (1)52.179 (1)1:09.00652.124 WR
14.994 (1)15.775 (1)16.887 (2)
 Felicity Johnson (AUS)
 Pilot: Katie Parker (AUS)
21.724 (2)37.235 (2)53.343 (2)1:10.46551.089
15.511 (2)16.108 (2)17.122 (3)
 Lindy Hou (AUS)
 Pilot: Katie Parker (AUS)
23.320 (5)39.779 (5)56.004 (4)1:12.46349.680
16.459 (4)16.225 (3)16.459 (1)
4 Karissa Whitsell (USA)
 Pilot: Mackenzie Woodring (USA)
22.209 (3)38.298 (3)55.052 (3)1:12.78749.459
16.089 (3)16.754 (4)17.735 (5)
5 Jayne Parsons (NZL)
 Pilot: Annaliisa Farrell (NZL)
23.170 (4)39.638 (4)56.433 (5)1:14.04848.617
16.468 (5)16.795 (5)17.615 (4)
6 Genevieve Ouellet (CAN)
 Pilot: Mathilde Hupin (CAN)
23.374 (6)40.103 (6)57.365 (6)1:15.63947.594
16.729 (7)17.262 (7)18.274 (7)
7 Catherine Mary Walsh (IRL)
 Pilot: Joanna Hickey (IRL)
24.110 (7)40.809 (7)57.948 (7)1:16.20847.239
16.699 (6)17.139 (6)18.260 (6)
8 Ana Lopez (ESP)
 Pilot: Marina Girona (ESP)
25.420 (8)43.136 (8)1:01.117 (8)1:19.71245.162
17.716 (8)17.981 (8)18.595 (8)

References

  1. "Women's 1 km time trial (B&VI 1–3) Official Results" (PDF). Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games official website. Retrieved 2008-09-08.


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