MEAD Rory

Date of Birth: 31 Jan 1987

Age: 34

Gender: Male

Sport Class: H2

Place of residence : COLUMBUS, OH

Residence Country:

United States of America

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Cycling Road	Men's H1-2 Road Race	5
	Men's H2 Time Trial	5

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Fuji International Speedway	Men's H2 Time Trial	Finished
	Fuji International Speedway	Men's H1-2 Road Race	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Rank	Event	Year	Location
Road World Championships
4	H2 Time Trial	2018	Maniago, ITA
5	Road Race H2	2019	Emmen, NED
5	H2 Time Trial	2019	Emmen, NED
5	Road Race H2	2018	Maniago, ITA

Occupation:

Languages spoken:

Stuart MacDonald [national]

Other sports:

Before his accident he competed professionally in motocross in the Grand National Cross Country [GNCC] series in the United States of America. (dirtrider.com, 03 Apr 2014; nzherald.co.nz, 14 Feb 2011)

To compete at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (stuff.co.nz, 06 Apr 2020)

He trains up to five times a week. (stuff.co.nz, 06 Apr 2020)

General Interest

Classification
H2 (UCI, 29 Mar 2021)

Type of Impairment
Spinal Cord Injuries (paralympics.org.nz, 04 Sep 2019)

Origin of Impairment
Acquired (stuff.co.nz, 06 Apr 2020)

Impairment Details
In April 2014 he suffered a broken neck competing in motocross in the United States of America. His impairment is the result of a spinal cord injury [severe fractures in the C5 and C6 vertebrae in his neck] which requires him to use a wheelchair. (stuff.co.nz, 06 Apr 2020; paralympics.org.nz, 04 Sep 2019; dirtrider.com, 03 Apr 2014)

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Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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