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Netherlands wins men's track individual pursuit tandem open at the Sydney 2000 Paralympics
Netherlands took gold in the men's track individual pursuit tandem open at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games in Australia. The title was awarded to Netherlands, with the competition forming part of the Games held from 18 to 29 October.
18–29 October 2000 · Sydney, Australia
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The title
Netherlands took gold in the men's track individual pursuit tandem open at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games in Australia. The title was awarded to Netherlands, with the competition forming part of the Games held from 18 to 29 October.
The podium
The silver medal was awarded to Spain of Spain. The runner-up result places Spain alongside the winning delegation in this event.
The bronze medal was awarded to Spain of Spain. These results completed the podium for men's track individual pursuit tandem open.
Final and qualifying performances
The medal-winning team rosters include Netherlands: Jan Mulder, Jeroen Straathof, Spain: Abelardo Gandia, Jose Munoz and Spain: Christian Venge Balboa, Jordi Domingo. These are the athletes listed in the medal record; the roster does not by itself identify which athletes started a particular heat or final.
The event
This was the men's track individual pursuit tandem open competition in cycling at the Sydney Paralympics. The medal table above identifies the winning delegation and the other podium positions in this event.
The medal results
| Medal | Competitor | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | Netherlands — Jan Mulder, Jeroen Straathof | Netherlands |
| Silver | Spain — Abelardo Gandia, Jose Munoz | Spain |
| Bronze | Spain — Christian Venge Balboa, Jordi Domingo | Spain |
Sources
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