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with a sighted partner. In New York 1984 it entered the Summer Paralympic Games, where it consisted of only road races for riders with cerebral palsy. Over the next four Paralympic Games further events were added. In Atlanta 1996 track cycling was included as well as a variety of disabilities in
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Classification of riders consists of three broad groups; visual impairment, cerebral palsy and physical impairment. These are subdivided into 14 functional categories for men and women. Riders are placed in the appropriate category according to their functional ability.
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Para-cycling originated in the 1980s, starting with visually impaired riders who competed on a
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Para-cycling events consist of the following three road races and five track events:
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A tandem bicycle with the visually impaired cyclist in the rear seat, in front is the
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500 m time trial (men and women) or kilometre time trial (men and women)
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was included in the 2000 Sydney Paralympics as an exhibition event.
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Sport of cycling adapted for cyclists who have various disabilities
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Handcyclist Ursula Schwaller at the 2012 Paralympic Games
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Paracycling

cycling
disabilities
Union Cycliste Internationale
road
track
Track
Road Worlds Championships
Commonwealth Games
Paralympic Games
World Cup
tandem
Handcycling

sighted pilot
Para-cycling classification
Racerunning
Road cycling
Track cycling
UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships
UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships
Cycling at the Summer Paralympics


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