The women's individual pursuit at the

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took place on 9–10 September at the

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Classification

The cyclists are given a classification depending on the type and extent of their disability. The classification system allows cyclists to compete against others with a similar level of function. Cycling classes: *B&VI 1–3: Blind and visually impaired cyclists. *LC 1–4: Cyclists with a locomotor disability. *CP 1–4: Cyclists with

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B&VI 1–3

The women's individual pursuit (B&VI 1–3) event took place on 9 September at the

Preliminaries

Q = Qualifier

LC 1–2/CP 4

The women's individual pursuit (LC 1–2/CP 4) event took place on 10 September at the

Preliminaries

Q = Qualifier WR = World Record

LC 3–4/CP 3

The women's individual pursuit (LC 3–4/CP 3) event took place on 10 September at the

Preliminaries

Q = Qualifier WR = World Record

References

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