Para triathlon words, in the order you need them
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Words
- Para triathlon
- Medal events
- Classification (para triathlon)
- PTWC1 and PTWC2
- PTS2 to PTS5
- PTVI1 to PTVI3
- Compensation time
- Interval start system
- Personal handler
- Guide
- Blackout goggles
- Swim exit assistants
- Pre-transition area
- Transition (para triathlon)
- Swim (para triathlon)
- Swim tether
- Knee brace (PTWC)
- Bike (para triathlon)
- Handcycle (para triathlon)
- Equipment adaptation
- Mount and dismount stop (PTWC)
- Racing wheelchair
- Prosthesis (run)
- Time limit (para triathlon)
- Course gradients
- Wave start (para triathlon)
Rules
- What is para triathlon?
- What are the classes in para triathlon?
- How do different classes race fairly together in para triathlon?
- Can a para triathlete have help during the race?
- Can para triathletes wear prostheses in the swim?
- How does transition work in para triathlon?
- What bikes do para triathletes ride?
- How do wheelchair athletes do the run in triathlon?