The men's individual pursuit C5 took place on 8 September 2016.
| Men's individual pursuit C5 at the XV Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Rio Olympic Velodrome | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 8 September | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 11 from 9 nations | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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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 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 | ||||||
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| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Avg. Speed | Notes | |
| 1 | Yegor Dementyev |  Ukraine
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4:35.534 | 52.262 | Q | |
| 2 | Alistair Donohoe |  Australia
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4:38.050 | 51.789 | Q | |
| 3 | Edwin Matiz Ruiz |  Colombia
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4:38.924 | 51.626 | Qb | |
| 4 | Lauro Cesar Chaman |  Brazil
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4:41.697 | 51.118 | Qb | |
| 5 | Xinyang Liu |  China
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4:43.304 | 50.828 | ||
| 6 | Tomas Kajnar |  Czech Republic
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4:45.707 | 50.401 | ||
| 7 | Christopher Murphy |  United States
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4:49.343 | 49.767 | ||
| 8 | Wolfgang Eibeck |  Austria
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4:49.644 | 49.716 | ||
| 9 | Soelito Gohr | Brazil
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4:58.969 | 48.165 | ||
| 10 | Dane Wilson |  South Africa
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5:12.885 | 46.023 | ||
| 11 | José Frank Rodríguez |  Dominican Republic
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5:27.010 | 44.035 | ||
Finals edit
| Men's individual Pursuit C5 - Medal Finals | ||||
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| Gold Final | ||||
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Avg Speed |
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Yegor Dementyev | Ukraine
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4:37.708 | 51.853 |
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Alistair Donohoe | Australia
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4:44.520 | 50.611 |
| Bronze Final | ||||
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Avg Speed |
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Edwin Fabián Mátiz Ruiz | Colombia
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4:38.896 | 51.632 |
| 4 | Lauro Cesar Chaman | Brazil
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4:43.257 | 50.837 |