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

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

Men's individual pursuit C2
at the XV Paralympic Games
VenueRio Olympic Velodrome
Dates8 September
Competitors10 from 9 nations
Medalists
Liang Guihua  China
Tristen Chernove  Canada
Louis Rolfe  Great Britain

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
RankNameNationalityTimeAvg. Speed
1 Liang Guihua  China 3:42.916 PR 48.448
2 Tristen Chernove  Canada 3:44.731 48.057
3 Alvaro Galvis Becerra  Colombia 3:49.238 47.112
4 Louis Rolfe  Great Britain 3:49.908 46.975
5 Colin Lynch  Ireland 3:53.300 46.292
6 Ivo Koblasa  Czech Republic 3:55.437 45.872
7 Maurice Far Eckhard Tio  Spain 3:57.786 45.418
8 Shota Kawamoto  Japan 4:06.831 43.754
9 Roger Bolliger  Switzerland 4:13.918 42.533
10 Mumuni Alem  Ghana 4:59.965 36.004

Finals

Men's individual Pursuit C2 - Medal Finals
Gold Final
RankNameNationalityResultAvg Speed
Guihua Liang  China 3:44.553 48.095
Tristen Chernove  Canada 3:47.412 47.49
Bronze Final
RankNameNationalityResultAvg Speed
Louis Rolfe  Great Britain 3:47.951 47.378
4 Alvaro Galvis Becerra  Colombia 3:49.819 46.993
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