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Martin Falch holt Silber in London
3 Podestplätze Österreichischer Paratriathlon Athleten in London
Anlässlich des Weltcupbewerbes der Elite Triathleten im Londoner Hyde Park haben sich auch die Paratriathleten zu einem Supersprint Bewerb eingefunden.
Mehr als 50 Paratriathleten waren am Start als es über 400 m Schwimmen 10 km Radfahren und 4 km Laufen ging.
Und die 3 Österreicher die dabei waren, haben ganz toll und in vorderster Front abgeschlossen.
Martin Falch hat dabei den tollen 2. Rang in der TRI5 Gruppe vor Landsmann Ernst Scheiber erzielt. Oliver Dreier gewann nach Hamburg ebenfalls Silber in der Gruppe TRI4.
Eine toller Zwischenrang für Martin Falch, ehe es für ihn am 3. September zur Duathlon WM nach Edinburg geht, wo der St. Antoner Falch auch ganz oben landen will.
Die Definitionen der einzelnen Gruppen gemäss ITU:
TRI 1 - Handcycle: Paraplegic, Quadriplegic, Polio, Double Leg Amputee. Must use handcycle on bike course and racing wheelchair on run.
TRI 2 - Severe leg impairment including above knee amputees. Athlete must ride bicycle and run with above knee prosthesis (or similar prosthesis) or run using crutches.
TRI 3 - Les Autre: This category includes athletes with Multiple Sclerosis, Muscular Dystrophy, Cerebral Palsy, double leg amputee runners or paralysis in multiple limbs. Athlete will ride a bicycle and run. Athlete may use braces or prosthesis if required.
TRI 4 - Arm impairment including paralysis, above-elbow amputees and below-elbow amputees, or impairment in both upper limbs. Athlete may use prosthesis, brace or sling on the bike and/or run.
TRI 5 - Moderate leg impairment including below-knee amputees. Athlete rides bicycle and runs with prosthesis.
TRI 6 - Visual Impairment, legally Blind (20/200 vision with best corrective vision). A handler of the same sex is mandatory throughout the race. Athlete is tethered during the swim and run. Athlete uses a tandem bicycle.
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TRI 2 - Severe leg impairment including above knee amputees. Athlete must ride bicycle and run with above knee prosthesis (or similar prosthesis) or run using crutches.
TRI 3 - Les Autre: This category includes athletes with Multiple Sclerosis, Muscular Dystrophy, Cerebral Palsy, double leg amputee runners or paralysis in multiple limbs. Athlete will ride a bicycle and run. Athlete may use braces or prosthesis if required.
TRI 4 - Arm impairment including paralysis, above-elbow amputees and below-elbow amputees, or impairment in both upper limbs. Athlete may use prosthesis, brace or sling on the bike and/or run.
TRI 5 - Moderate leg impairment including below-knee amputees. Athlete rides bicycle and runs with prosthesis.
TRI 6 - Visual Impairment, legally Blind (20/200 vision with best corrective vision). A handler of the same sex is mandatory throughout the race. Athlete is tethered during the swim and run. Athlete uses a tandem bicycle.
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