Cycling at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's individual pursuit C1

The men's individual pursuit C1 took place on 8 September 2016.

Men's individual pursuit C1
at the XV Paralympic Games
Dates8 September
Competitors12 from 9 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Li Zhangyu  China
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ross Wilson  Canada
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Erich Winkler  Germany
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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 edit

Q: Qualifier for gold medal final
Qb: Qualifier for bronze medal final
WR: World Record
PR: Paralympic Record

Men's individual Pursuit C1 - Preliminaries
Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Li Zhangyu   China 03:50.37 WR Q
2 Ross Wilson   Canada 03:53.67 Q
3 Erich Winkler   Germany 04:02.66 Qb
4 Arnoud Nijhuis   Netherlands 04:04.05 Qb
5 Michael Teuber   Germany 04:04.11
6 Billy Lister   United States 04:08.28
7 Giancarlo Masini   Italy 04:14.79
8 Rodrigo Lopez   Argentina 04:17.97
9 Juan Jose Mendez Fernandez   Spain 04:19.16

Finals edit

Men's individual Pursuit C1 - Medal Finals
Rank Name Nationality Result
Gold Final
  Li Zhangyu   China
  Ross Wilson   Canada OVL
Bronze Final
  Arnoud Nijhuis   Netherlands
4 Erich Winkler   Germany OVL