Cycling at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's individual pursuit C3

The men's individual pursuit C3 took place on 8 September 2016.

Men's individual pursuit C3 at the XV Paralympic Games
Venue	Rio Olympic Velodrome
Dates	8 September
Competitors	10 from 9 nations
Medalists
David Nicholas  Australia Joseph Berenyi  United States Eoghan Clifford  Ireland

The event began with a qualifying race over 3000 m. 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 for Gold medal final
Qb: Qualifier for Bronze medal final
WR: World Record
PR: Paralympic Record

Men's individual Pursuit C3 - Preliminaries
Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Avg. Speed	Notes
1	David Nicholas	Australia	3:32.336	50.862	Q PR
2	Joseph Berenyi	United States	3:34.394	50.374	Q
3	Michael Sametz	Canada	3:38.459	49.437	Qb
4	Eoghan Clifford	Ireland	3:38.863	49.345	Qb
5	Masaki Fujita	Japan	3:39.142	49.283
6	Eduardo Santas Asensio	Spain	3:45.398	47.915
7	Kris Bosmans	Belgium	3:48.308	47.304
8	Esneider Munoz Marin	Colombia	3:50.319	46.891
9	Diederick Schelfhout	Belgium	3:55.645	45.831
10	Yongsik Jin	South Korea	3:59.070	45.175

Finals

Source:

Men's individual Pursuit C3 - Medal Finals
Gold Final
Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Avg Speed
	David Nicholas	Australia	3:33.028	50.697
	Joseph Berenyi	United States	3:34.042	50.457
Bronze Final
Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Avg Speed
	Eoghan Clifford	Ireland	3:40.201	49.406
4	Michael Sametz	Canada	3:41.590	48.738