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Australia wins women's track 1 km time trial tandem open at the Sydney 2000 Paralympics
Australia took gold in the women's track 1 km time trial tandem open 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
Australia took gold in the women's track 1 km time trial tandem open 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 Australia of Australia. The runner-up result places Australia alongside the winning delegation in this event.
The bronze medal was awarded to Norway of Norway. These results completed the podium for women's track 1 km time trial tandem open.
Final and qualifying performances
The final result sheet records Australia Tania Modra Sarnya Parker in position 1 with 1:11.927, Australia Lyn Lepore Lynette Nixon in position 2 with 1:18.136 and Norway Marianne Bruun Cathrine Noettingnes in position 3 with 1:18.896. The complete ranked results are set out below, preserving the performance notation used in the competition record.
Beyond the medal positions, the final included Spain Maria Bravo Josefa Marquina (ESP, position 4, 1:19.072), United States of America Julia Carson Werner Natalie Kelly (USA, position 5, 1:19.735), Spain Cristina Azanza Ana Miguelez (ESP, position 6, 1:20.628), Singapore Noor Azmah Ahmad Zaimoonisah Yussoff (SGP, position 7, 1:22.414) and United States of America Karla Bland Kathleen Urschel (USA, position 8, 1:22.773).
The medal-winning team rosters include Australia: Tania Modra, Sarnya Parker, Australia: Lyn Lepore, Lynette Nixon and Norway: Marianne Bruun, Cathrine Noettingnes. 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 women's 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 | Australia — Tania Modra, Sarnya Parker | Australia |
| Silver | Australia — Lyn Lepore, Lynette Nixon | Australia |
| Bronze | Norway — Marianne Bruun, Cathrine Noettingnes | Norway |
The final results
| Rank | Competitor | Country | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia Tania Modra Sarnya Parker | AUS | 1:11.927 |
| 2 | Australia Lyn Lepore Lynette Nixon | AUS | 1:18.136 |
| 3 | Norway Marianne Bruun Cathrine Noettingnes | NOR | 1:18.896 |
| 4 | Spain Maria Bravo Josefa Marquina | ESP | 1:19.072 |
| 5 | United States of America Julia Carson Werner Natalie Kelly | USA | 1:19.735 |
| 6 | Spain Cristina Azanza Ana Miguelez | ESP | 1:20.628 |
| 7 | Singapore Noor Azmah Ahmad Zaimoonisah Yussoff | SGP | 1:22.414 |
| 8 | United States of America Karla Bland Kathleen Urschel | USA | 1:22.773 |
Sources
Check the original record.
Open the governing body or organiser’s publication for the underlying result, decision or tournament update.