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Matthew Gray wins mixed track 1 km time trial lc1 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympics
Matthew Gray took gold in the mixed track 1 km time trial lc1 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games in Australia. The title was awarded to Australia, 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
Matthew Gray took gold in the mixed track 1 km time trial lc1 at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games in Australia. The title was awarded to Australia, with the competition forming part of the Games held from 18 to 29 October.
The podium
The silver medal was awarded to Wolfgang Eibeck of Austria. The runner-up result places Austria alongside the winning delegation in this event.
The bronze medal was awarded to Paul O'Neill of Australia. These results completed the podium for mixed track 1 km time trial lc1.
Final and qualifying performances
The final result sheet records Matthew Gray in position 1 with 1:09.929, Wolfgang Eibeck in position 2 with 1:10.962 and Paul O'Neill in position 3 with 1:12.078. The complete ranked results are set out below, preserving the performance notation used in the competition record.
Beyond the medal positions, the final included Nigel Capewell (GBR, position 4, 1:12.624), Thomas Neal (USA, position 5, 1:13.193), Robert Whitford (USA, position 6, 1:13.591), Guenter Brechtel (GER, position 7, 1:14.579), Jiri Kalousek (CZE, position 8, 1:14.701), Pierangelo Vignati (ITA, position 9, 1:14.742), Bruce Gordon (USA, position 10, 1:15.063) and Francis Trujillo (FRA, position 11, 1:15.257).
The event
The event was contested in the LC1 category shown in the Sydney programme. Its medal result belongs to this specific event and classification; results from other categories or distances are separate competitions.
The athletes’ championship record
Matthew Gray finished the Sydney Games with 2 medals: 2 gold, 0 silver, 0 bronze. This mixed track 1 km time trial lc1 result was part of that overall championship record.
Wolfgang Eibeck finished the Sydney Games with 2 medals: 0 gold, 2 silver, 0 bronze. This mixed track 1 km time trial lc1 result was part of that overall championship record.
Paul O'Neill finished the Sydney Games with 3 medals: 0 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze. This mixed track 1 km time trial lc1 result was part of that overall championship record.
The medal results
| Medal | Competitor | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | Matthew Gray | Australia |
| Silver | Wolfgang Eibeck | Austria |
| Bronze | Paul O'Neill | Australia |
The final results
| Rank | Competitor | Country | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matthew Gray | AUS | 1:09.929 |
| 2 | Wolfgang Eibeck | AUT | 1:10.962 |
| 3 | Paul O'Neill | AUS | 1:12.078 |
| 4 | Nigel Capewell | GBR | 1:12.624 |
| 5 | Thomas Neal | USA | 1:13.193 |
| 6 | Robert Whitford | USA | 1:13.591 |
| 7 | Guenter Brechtel | GER | 1:14.579 |
| 8 | Jiri Kalousek | CZE | 1:14.701 |
| 9 | Pierangelo Vignati | ITA | 1:14.742 |
| 10 | Bruce Gordon | USA | 1:15.063 |
| 11 | Francis Trujillo | FRA | 1:15.257 |
| 12 | David Mercier | FRA | 1:15.834 |
| 13 | Emilio Sanchez | ESP | 1:23.499 |
Sources
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