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

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Men's individual pursuit C2
at the XV Paralympic Games
VenueRio Olympic Velodrome
Dates8 September
Competitors10 from 9 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Liang Guihua  China
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Tristen Chernove  Canada
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Louis Rolfe  Great Britain
2012
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
Rank Name Nationality Time Avg. Speed
1 Liang Guihua  China 3:42.916 PR 48.448
2 Tristen Chernove  Canada 3:44.731 48.057
3  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  Czech Republic 3:55.437 45.872
7 Maurice Far Eckhard Tio  Spain 3:57.786 45.418
8  Japan 4:06.831 43.754
9  Switzerland 4:13.918 42.533
10  Ghana 4:59.965 36.004

Finals[]

Men's individual Pursuit C2 - Medal Finals
Gold Final
Rank Name Nationality Result Avg Speed
1st place, gold medalist(s) Guihua Liang  China 3:44.553 48.095
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Tristen Chernove  Canada 3:47.412 47.49
Bronze Final
Rank Name Nationality Result Avg Speed
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Louis Rolfe  Great Britain 3:47.951 47.378
4  Colombia 3:49.819 46.993
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