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United States of America wins mixed track 1 km time trial tandem open at the Sydney 2000 Paralympics
United States of America took gold in the mixed track 1 km time trial tandem open at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games in Australia. The title was awarded to United States of America, 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
United States of America took gold in the mixed track 1 km time trial tandem open at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games in Australia. The title was awarded to United States of America, with the competition forming part of the Games held from 18 to 29 October.
The podium
The silver medal was awarded to Germany of Germany. The runner-up result places Germany alongside the winning delegation in this event.
The bronze medal was awarded to Italy of Italy. These results completed the podium for mixed track 1 km time trial tandem open.
Final and qualifying performances
The final result sheet records United States of America Pamela Fernandes Alphonso Whaley in position 1 with 1:08.997, Germany Michaela Fuchs Jan Ratzke in position 2 with 1:10.154 and Italy Silvana Valente in position 3 with 1:10.750. The complete ranked results are set out below, preserving the performance notation used in the competition record.
Beyond the medal positions, the final included Australia Christine Fisher Russell Wolfe (AUS, position 4, 1:11.539), Australia Kerry Modra Kieran Modra (AUS, position 5, 1:11.603), Canada Julie Cournoyer (CAN, position 6, 1:11.677), Italy Serenella Bortolotto Claudio Costa (ITA, position 7, 1:11.699), United States of America Lori Miller Kenneth Williams (USA, position 8, 1:11.707), Norway Tone Gravvold Per Tobiassen (NOR, position 9, 1:11.806), United States of America Cara Dunne Scott Evans (USA, position 10, 1:12.710) and Spain Maria Fernandez Jose Santiago (ESP, position 11, 1:12.894).
The medal-winning team rosters include United States of America: Pamela Fernandes, Alphonso Whaley, Germany: Michaela Fuchs, Jan Ratzke and Italy: Silvana Valente. 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 mixed track 1 km time trial 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 | United States of America — Pamela Fernandes, Alphonso Whaley | United States of America |
| Silver | Germany — Michaela Fuchs, Jan Ratzke | Germany |
| Bronze | Italy — Silvana Valente | Italy |
The final results
| Rank | Competitor | Country | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States of America Pamela Fernandes Alphonso Whaley | USA | 1:08.997 |
| 2 | Germany Michaela Fuchs Jan Ratzke | GER | 1:10.154 |
| 3 | Italy Silvana Valente | ITA | 1:10.750 |
| 4 | Australia Christine Fisher Russell Wolfe | AUS | 1:11.539 |
| 5 | Australia Kerry Modra Kieran Modra | AUS | 1:11.603 |
| 6 | Canada Julie Cournoyer | CAN | 1:11.677 |
| 7 | Italy Serenella Bortolotto Claudio Costa | ITA | 1:11.699 |
| 8 | United States of America Lori Miller Kenneth Williams | USA | 1:11.707 |
| 9 | Norway Tone Gravvold Per Tobiassen | NOR | 1:11.806 |
| 10 | United States of America Cara Dunne Scott Evans | USA | 1:12.710 |
| 11 | Spain Maria Fernandez Jose Santiago | ESP | 1:12.894 |
| 12 | Norway Marianne Bruun Mattis Eriksen | NOR | 1:13.447 |
| 13 | Spain Sergio Fernandez Lidia Parra | ESP | 1:15.335 |
| 14 | Norway Bjoern Holmvik Cathrine Noettingnes | NOR | 1:15.338 |
| 15 | Spain Jose Gonzalez Immaculada Plaza | ESP | 1:15.572 |
| 16 | France Judith Cols Nicolas Notet | FRA | 1:17.072 |
Sources
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