Cycling at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's individual pursuit

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The Men's individual pursuit events at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place on 30 August–1 September at London Velopark.

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Classification

Cyclists are given a classification depending on the type and extent of their disability. The classification system allows cyclists to compete against others with a similar level of function. The class number indicates the severity of impairment with "1" being most impaired.

Pursuit cycling classes are: [1]

B

The men's 4 km individual pursuit (B) took place on 30 August.

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Kieran Modra
Pilot: Scott McPhee
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Bryce Lindores
Pilot: Sean Finning
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Miguel Ángel Clemente Solano
Pilot: Diego Javier Muñoz
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C1

The men's 3 km individual pursuit (C1) took place on 31 August.

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Mark Lee Colbourne
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Li Zhang Yu
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Rodrigo Fernando Lopez
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C2

The men's 3 km individual pursuit (C2) took place on 31 August.

GoldSilverBronze
Liang Guihua
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Tobias Graf
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Laurent Thirionet
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C3

The men's 3 km individual pursuit (C3) took place on 31 August.

GoldSilverBronze
Joseph Berenyi
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Shaun McKeown
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Darren Kenny
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C4

The men's 4 km individual pursuit (C4) took place on 1 September.

GoldSilverBronze
Carol-Eduard Novak
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
Jiří Ježek
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
Jody Cundy
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain

C5

The men's 4 km individual pursuit (C5) took place on 1 September.

GoldSilverBronze
Michael Gallagher
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Jon-Allan Butterworth
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Liu Xinyang
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References

  1. LOCOG. "Cycling Track – Classification". Archived from the original on 1 June 2012. Retrieved 3 June 2012.