Cycling at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's individual pursuit C5

The men's individual pursuit C5 took place on 8 September 2016.

Men's individual pursuit C5
at the XV Paralympic Games
VenueRio Olympic Velodrome
Dates8 September
Competitors11 from 9 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Yegor Dementyev  Ukraine
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Alistair Donohoe  Australia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Edwin Fabián Mátiz Ruiz  Colombia
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The event began with a qualifying race over 4000m. 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

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Q: Qualifier for Gold medal final
Qb: Qualifier for Bronze medal final
WR: World Record
PR: Paralympic Record

Men's individual Pursuit C5 - Preliminaries
Rank Name Nationality Time Avg. Speed Notes
1 Yegor Dementyev   Ukraine 4:35.534 52.262 Q
2 Alistair Donohoe   Australia 4:38.050 51.789 Q
3 Edwin Fabián Mátiz Ruiz   Colombia 4:38.924 51.626 Qb
4 Lauro Cesar Chaman   Brazil 4:41.697 51.118 Qb
5 Xinyang Liu   China 4:43.304 50.828
6 Tomas Kajnar   Czech Republic 4:45.707 50.401
7 Christopher Murphy   United States 4:49.343 49.767
8 Wolfgang Eibeck   Austria 4:49.644 49.716
9 Soelito Gohr   Brazil 4:58.969 48.165
10 Dane Wilson   South Africa 5:12.885 46.023
11 José Frank Rodríguez   Dominican Republic 5:27.010 44.035

Finals

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Men's individual Pursuit C5 - Medal Finals
Gold Final
Rank Name Nationality Result Avg Speed
  Yegor Dementyev   Ukraine 4:37.708 51.853
  Alistair Donohoe   Australia 4:44.520 50.611
Bronze Final
Rank Name Nationality Result Avg Speed
  Edwin Fabián Mátiz Ruiz   Colombia 4:38.896 51.632
4 Lauro Cesar Chaman   Brazil 4:43.257 50.837

References

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