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Maxime Hordies
Maxime Hordies (born 13 March 1996) is a Belgian Para-cyclist who represented Belgium at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Career Hordies represented Belgium in the men's road time trial H1 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics and won a bronze medal. He won the 2023 Trophy Victor Boin Paralympics Belgium recognizes the achievements of Belgian Paralympic athletes, coaches and administrators through this award. It is named after Victor Boin, co-founder and first president of the Belgian Paralympic Committee, and was created in the .... References Living people 1996 births Belgian male cyclists Cyclists at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Paralympic medalists in cycling Paralympic bronze medalists for Belgium 21st-century Belgian people {{Belgium-cycling-bio-1990s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
H1 (classification)
H1 is a para-cycling classification. It includes people with a number of disability types including spinal cord injuries and cerebral palsy. Handcycles that can be used by people in races include the AP2 recumbent and AP3 recumbent. The classification competes at the Paralympic Games and has international rankings done by the UCI. Definition Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) defines H1 as: * Tetraplegia C6 or above and severe athetosis/ataxia/dystonia * Tetraplegic with impairments corresponding to a complete cervical lesion at C6 or above * Complete loss of trunk stability and lower limb function * Limited extension of the elbow with a muscle score of 6 (total of both tri- ceps) * Limited handgrip * Non-spinal cord injury, but functional ability profile equivalent to sport class H 1.1 * Impaired sympathetic nerve system * Recumbent position in handbike mandatory (AP-bikes) * Severe athetosis/ataxia/dystonia and elbow extension limitation * Asymmetric or symmetric quadriplegia wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
