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Cycling at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's time trial

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The Women's time trial track cycling events at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place on September 7–8 at the Laoshan Velodrome.

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Classification

Cyclists are given a classification depending on the type and extent of their disability. The classification system allows cyclists to compete against others with a similar level of function.

Cycling classes are:

  • B&VI 1–3: Blind and visually impaired cyclists
  • LC 1–4: Cyclists with a locomotor disability
  • CP 1–4: Cyclists with cerebral palsy
  • B&VI 1–3

    The women's 1 km time trial (B&VI 1–3) took place on September 7.

    WR = World Record

    LC1–2/CP 4

    The women's 500m time trial (LC1–2/CP 4) took place on September 8.

    LC3–4/CP 3

    The women's 500m time trial (LC 3–4/CP 3) took place on September 8.

    References

    Cycling at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's time trial Wikipedia