January 31/08 10:01 am - UCI Announces Number of Nation Spots for Paralympics Cycling
Posted by Editor on 01/31/08
UCI Announces Number of Nation Spots for Paralympics Cycling
The UCI has announced how the men's and women's spots will be allocated for the Beijing Paralympic Games. Based on national rankings Canada will receive 7 spots for men (ranked 6th) and 2 spots for women (ranked 12th).
| Men | Nation | Points | Positions |
| 1 | Germany | 4245 | 11 |
| 2 | Spain | 3707 | 10 |
| 3 | Austria | 3195.9 | 9 |
| 4 | Czech Republic | 2877.7 | 8 |
| 5 | France | 2753.4 | 8 |
| 6 | Canada | 2643.8 | 7 |
| 7 | Australia | 2405 | 7 |
| 8 | Great Britain | 2306 | 6 |
| 9 | Italy | 2194.6 | 6 |
| 10 | USA | 2132.4 | 6 |
| 11 | Japan | 1463 | 4 |
| 12 | South Africa | 1188.6 | 4 |
| 13 | Belgium | 1018 | 3 |
| 14 | Switzerland | 965.6 | 3 |
| 15 | China | 884.6 | 3 |
| 16 | Colombia | 855 | 3 |
| 17 | Solvakia | 850 | 3 |
| 18 | Ireland | 625 | 3 |
| 19 | Argentina | 592 | 2 |
| 20 | Netherlands | 553 | 2 |
| 21 | Venezuela | 390 | 2 |
| 22 | Brazil | 381 | 2 |
| 23 | Poland | 377 | 2 |
| 24 | Romania | 354 | 2 |
| 25 | Korea | 298 | 2 |
| 26 | Norway | 267 | 2 |
| 27 | Greece | 213 | 2 |
| 28 | Sweden | 187 | 1 |
| 29 | Slovenia | 157 | 1 |
| 30 | Lebanon | 156 | 1 |
| 31 | New Zealand | 140 | 1 |
| 32 | Belarus | 125 | 1 |
| 33 | Israel | 92 | 1 |
| 34 | Denmark | 90 | 1 |
| 35 | Iran | 59 | 1 |
| 36 | Croatia | 50 | 1 |
| 37 | Portugal | 40 | 1 |
| 38 | Finland | 16 | 1 |
| 39 | Burkina Faso | 8 | 1 |
| Nation | Points | Positions | |
| 1 | USA | 2780 | 4 |
| 2 | Australia | 2518 | 4 |
| 3 | China | 2347 | 4 |
| 4 | Germany | 2189 | 4 |
| 5 | Great Britain | 1256 | 3 |
| 6 | New Zealand | 1174 | 3 |
| 7 | Italy | 626 | 2 |
| 8 | South Africa | 524 | 2 |
| 9 | Austria | 475 | 2 |
| 10 | Switzerland | 426 | 2 |
| 11 | Denmark | 390 | 2 |
| 12 | Canada | 377 | 2 |
| 13 | Spain | 372 | 2 |
| 14 | Belarus | 296 | 1 |
| 15 | Czech Republic | 273 | 1 |
| 16 | France | 250 | 1 |
| 17 | Netherlands | 245 | 1 |
| 18 | Norway | 190 | 1 |
| 19 | Ireland | 164 | 1 |
| 20 | Poland | 86 | 1 |
| 21 | Finland | 85 | 0 |
| 22 | Sweden | 80 | 0 |
| 23 | Israel | 40 | 0 |
| 24 | Croatia | 40 | 0 |
| 25 | Burkina Faso | 32 | 0 |
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