Cycling at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's individual pursuit C3
Men's individual pursuit C3 at the XVI Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Izu Velodrome | ||||||||||||
Dates | 26 August 2021 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 8 from 7 nations | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Men | Women | |
B | B | |
C1–3 | C1–3 | |
C4–5 | C4–5 | |
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Men | Women | |
B | B | |
C1 | C1–3 | |
C2 | ||
C3 | ||
C4 | C4 | |
C5 | C5 | |
Mixed team sprint | ||
C1-5 | ||
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The men's individual pursuit class C3 track cycling event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics took place on 26 August 2021 at the Izu Velodrome, Japan. This class is for cyclists who have impairments that affect their legs, arms, and/or trunk but are still capable to use a standard bicycle. 8 cyclists from 7 nations competed in this event.[1]
Competition format
The competition starts with a qualifying round where the 8 cyclists are divided into 4 heats, each heat containing 2 cyclists; they will then compete on a time trial basis. The 2 fastest in the qualifying round would qualify to the gold medal final while the 3rd and 4th fastest will qualify to the bronze medal final. The distance of this event is 3000m. The event finals are held on the same day as the qualifying.
Schedule
All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)[2]
Date | Time | Round |
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Thursday, 26 August | 12:04 | Qualifying |
15:52 | Finals |
Records
World Record | ![]() | 3:26.691 | Aguascalientes, Mexico | 11 April 2014 |
Paralympic Record | ![]() | 3:32.336 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 9 September 2016 |
Results
Qualifying
Rank | Heat | Nation | Cyclists | Result[3] | Notes |
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1 | 3 | ![]() | Jaco van Gass | 3:17.593 | QG, WR |
2 | 2 | ![]() | Finlay Graham | 3:19.780 | QG |
3 | 4 | ![]() | David Nicholas | 3:23.674 | QB |
4 | 4 | ![]() | Eduardo Santas Asensio | 3:27.682 | QB |
5 | 3 | ![]() | Diederick Schelfhout | 3:30.284 | |
6 | 1 | ![]() | Alejandro Perea Arango | 3:31.551 | |
7 | 2 | ![]() | Joseph Berenyi | 3:35.652 | |
8 | 1 | ![]() | Masaki Fujita | 3:38.366 |
Finals
Rank | Nation | Cyclists | Result[4] | Notes |
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Gold medal final | ||||
![]() | ![]() | Jaco van Gass | 3:20.987 | |
![]() | ![]() | Finlay Graham | 3:22.000 | |
Bronze medal final | ||||
![]() | ![]() | David Nicholas | 3:25.877 | |
4 | ![]() | Eduardo Santas Asensio | 3:27.833 |
References
- ^ "Start list" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-08-25. Retrieved 2021-08-25.
- ^ "Cycling Track – Competition Schedule". TOCOG. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
- ^ "Cycling Track – Men's C3 3000m Individual Pursuit – Qualifying – Results" (PDF). olympics.com. TOCOG. 26 August 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ "Cycling Track – Men's C3 3000m Individual Pursuit – Finals – Results" (PDF). olympics.com. TOCOG. 26 August 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.