Paralympics Update: Friday, August 30
Nicole Murray smashes NZ record, finishes 5th in the C4-5 500m Time Trial!
Here’s what happened since yesterday’s email:
Nicole Murray - Para Cycling Track - C4-5 500m Time Trial
Nicole finished 5th in C4-5 500m time trial with a time of 37.425! This is one better than her finish in the same event at the Tokyo 2021 Olympics, and her qualification time set a New Zealand national record. Nicole competes again on Sunday in the C5 3000m Individual Pursuit (Track Cycling), Wednesday in the C5 Individual Time Trial (Road Cycling), and Friday in the C4-5 Road Race.
How to watch the New Zealand women tonight (Friday, August 30th) and early tomorrow morning (Saturday, August 31st) - all on TVNZ!
8:54pm - Para Swimming
Gabriella Smith - 100m Breaststroke SB9 (Heats)
10:15pm - Para Cycling Track
Anna Taylor- C4 3000m Individual Pursuit (Qualifications)
*1:17am - Para Cycling Track
Anna Taylor- C4 3000m Individual Pursuit (Final)
*5:21am - Para Swimming
Gabriella Smith - 100m Breaststroke SB9 (Final)
*qualification-dependent
A peek at what’s coming up on Saturday (schedules will be in tomorrow’s email!):
Para Swimming, Shooting Para Sport, Para Athletics
Medal Tracker:
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