THE EVENTS ARCHERY
COMPETITION
• Archery is composed of five categories: Individual Compound Open, Individual Compound/ Recurve Open Visually Impaired (VI), Individual Recurve Open, Team Compound, and Team Recurve. • Participants may shoot compound and recurve bows from a standing or seated position. • Men and women will be combined for all archery events.
ROAD RACE CYCLING
COMPETITION
• The cycling competition includes hand, recumbent, upright, and tandem bicycles. Competition events are time trial and road races. Road race distances are 10 km, 20 km, and 30 km based on type of bicycle and athlete classification. • Teams are allowed six athletes from each gender for each competition classification.
Classification • Athletes are assigned classification categories based on functional abilities, including impaired muscle power/range of movement, limb deficiency, and visual impairment. • Competition classifications are based on the type of bicycle used, as well each athlete’s ability. The lower the athlete’s class number, the greater the functional limitations.
TIME TRIAL CYCLING
Classification
• Athletes are assigned classification categories based on functional abilities including impaired muscle power/range of movement, limb deficiency, and visual impairment. • Competition distances are based on the type of bicycle used, as well as an athlete’s functional ability. The lower the athlete’s class number, the greater the functional limitations.
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