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Cycling at the 2012 Summer Paralympics

Cycling
at the XIV Paralympic Games
Cycling (Road), London 2012 (Paralympics).png Cycling (Sprint), London 2012 (Paralympics).png
Pictograms for road (left) and track cycling (right)
Venue London Velopark
Brands Hatch
Dates 5 – 8 September 2012
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Cycling at the
2012 Summer Paralympics
List of cyclists
Road
cycling
Cycling (road) pictogram (Paralympics).svg
Road race men women
mixed
Time trial men women
mixed
Team relay mixed
Track
cycling
Cycling (track) pictogram (Paralympics).svg
Time trial   men women
Individual pursuit   men women
Individual sprint men
Team sprint mixed

Cycling at the 2012 Summer Paralympics consisted of 50 events in two main disciplines, track cycling and road cycling. Track cycling was held in London Velopark from 30 August to 2 September, and road cycling took place at Brands Hatch from September 5 to September 8.

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. The class number indicates the severity of impairment with "1" being most impaired.

Cycling classes are:

For each of the events below, medals are contested for one or more of the above classifications.

• B • H1 • H2
• H3 • H4 • C1-3
• C4-5

• B • H1 • H2 • H3
• H4 • C1 • C2
• C3 • C4 • C5

• B • H1-3 • H4
• C1-3 • C4-5

• B • H1-2 • H3
• H4 • C1-3 • C4
• C5

• T1-2

• T1-2

• H1-4

• B • C1-3 • C4-5

• B • C1 • C2
• C3 • C4 • C5

• B

• C1-3 • C4-5

• B

• B • C1-3 • C4
• C5

• C1-5


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