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

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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
2012
2020

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

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[edit]

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 Matiz 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[edit]

Men's individual Pursuit C5 - Medal Finals
Gold Final
Rank Name Nationality Result Avg Speed
1st place, gold medalist(s) Yegor Dementyev  Ukraine 4:37.708 51.853
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Alistair Donohoe  Australia 4:44.520 50.611
Bronze Final
Rank Name Nationality Result Avg Speed
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Edwin Fabián Mátiz Ruiz  Colombia 4:38.896 51.632
4 Lauro Cesar Chaman  Brazil 4:43.257 50.837

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