Cycling at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's individual pursuit C2 explained

Event:Men's individual pursuit C2
Games:2016 Summer
Venue:Rio Olympic Velodrome
Dates:8 September
Competitors:10
Nations:9
Gold:Liang Guihua
Goldnpc:CHN
Silver:Tristen Chernove
Silvernpc:CAN
Bronze:Louis Rolfe
Bronzenpc:GBR
Prev:2012
Next:2020

The men's individual pursuit C2 took place on 8 September 2016.

The event began with a qualifying race over 3000m. Each of the athletes competed individually in a time-trial basis. The fastest two riders raced for the gold medal and the third- and fourth-fastest riders raced for the bronze.

Preliminaries

Q: Qualifier
WR: World Record
PR: Paralympic Record

Men's individual Pursuit C2 - Preliminaries
width=20Rank!width=180Name !Nationality Time Avg. Speed
1Liang Guihua3:42.916 PR48.448
2Tristen Chernove3:44.73148.057
3Alvaro Galvis Becerra3:49.23847.112
4Louis Rolfe3:49.90846.975
5Colin Lynch3:53.30046.292
6Ivo Koblasa3:55.43745.872
7Maurice Far Eckhard Tio3:57.78645.418
8Shota Kawamoto4:06.83143.754
9Roger Bolliger4:13.91842.533
10Mumuni Alem4:59.96536.004

Finals

Men's individual Pursuit C2 - Medal Finals
Gold Final
width=20Rank!width=180Name !Nationality Result Avg Speed
Guihua Liang3:44.55348.095
Tristen Chernove3:47.41247.49
Bronze Final
width=20Rank!width=180Name !Nationality Result Avg Speed
Louis Rolfe3:47.95147.378
4Alvaro Galvis Becerra3:49.81946.993