The women's individual pursuit class C1–3 track cycling event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics took place on 25 August 2021 at the Izu Velodrome, Japan. This class (C) is for the cyclist who has impairments that affect their legs, arms, and/or trunk but are still capable to use a standard bicycle. There will be 15 cyclists from 11 nations competing.
Competition format The competition begins with a qualifying round where the 15 cyclists are divided into 8 heats with 2 cyclists each except heat 1 which will only contain 1 cyclist; they compete on a time trial basis. The 2 fastest in the qualifying round would qualify to the gold medal final while the 3rd and 4th fastest will qualify to the bronze medal final. The distance of this event is 3000m. The event finals are held on the same day as the qualifying.
Schedule All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
Date Time Round25 August 10:00 Qualifying 13:45 Finals
Results Qualifying
Rank Heat Nation Cyclists Class Result Notes 1 7 Paige Greco C3 3:52.283 WR, 2 5 Wang Xiaomei C3 3:55.781 3 7 Denise Schindler C3 3:57.625 4 8 Clara Brown C3 4:00.183 5 5 Keiko Sugiura C3 4:02.834 6 6 Anna Beck C3 4:03.035 7 6 Zeng Sini C2 4:06.263 WR 8 4 Jamie Whitmore C3 4:11.108 9 3 Richael Timothy C3 4:11.699 10 2 Daniela Munévar C2 4:12.080 11 4 Sarah Ellington C2 4:12.506 12 8 Alyda Norbruis C2 4:13.727 13 3 Yvonne Marzinke C2 4:29.147 14 1 Qian Wangwei C1 4:31.476 WR 15 2 Miho Fujii C2 4:52.254
Finals Rank Nation Cyclists Class Result NotesGold medal final Paige Greco C3 3:50.815 WR Wang Xiaomei C3 3:54.975 Bronze medal final Denise Schindler C3 3:55.120 4 Clara Brown C3 4:01.523
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