Cycling at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's individual pursuit B
| Cycling, Men's Ind. Pursuit B at the XIV Paralympic Games | ||||||||||
| Venue | ExCeL Exhibition Centre | |||||||||
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| Dates | August 30 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 8 from 6 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Cycling at the 2012 Summer Paralympics | ||
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| Individual pursuit | ||
| Men | Women | |
| Individual pursuit | B | B |
| C1 | C1–3 | |
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| C3 | ||
| C4 | C4 | |
| C5 | C5 | |
The Men's Individual Pursuit B track cycling event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place on August 30 at London Velopark. This class was for blind and visually impaired cyclists riding with a sighted pilot. Eight pairs from six different nations competed.
The competition began with four head to head races between the eight riders. These races were held over a 4000m course and each rider was given a time for their race. The fastest two riders were advanced to the gold medal final whilst the third and fourth fastest times raced it out for the bronze.
Preliminaries
Q = Qualifier PR = Paralympic Record WR = World Record
| Rank | Name | Country | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kieran Modra Pilot: Scott McPhee |
 Australia |
4:18.752 |
| 2 | Bryce Lindores Pilot: Sean Finning |
Australia |
4:21.219 |
| 3 | Miguel Angel Clemente Solano Pilot: Diego Javier Munoz |
 Spain |
4:24.539 |
| 4 | James Brown Pilot: Damien Shaw |
 Ireland |
4:25.557 |
| 5 | Christian Venge Pilot: David Llaurado Caldero |
Spain |
4:27.997 |
| 6 | Clark Rachfal Pilot: David Swanson |
 United States |
4:28.030 |
| 7 | Daniel Chalifour Pilot: Alexandre Cloutier |
 Canada |
4:28.648 |
| 8 | Alberto Lujan Nattkemper Pilot: Jonatan Ithurrart |
 Argentina |
5:09.568 |
Finals
- Gold medal match
| Name | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Kieran Modra (AUS) Pilot: Scott McPhee (AUS) |
4:17.756 WR |  |
| Bryce Lindores (AUS) Pilot: Sean Finning (AUS) |
4:22.269 |  |
- Bronze medal match
| Name | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Miguel Angel Clemente Solano (ESP) Pilot: Diego Javier Munoz (ESP) |
4:24.015 |  |
| James Brown (IRL) Pilot: Damien Shaw (IRL) |
4:26.075 | 4 |
References
- "Schedule & Results - Cycling Track". LOCOG. Retrieved 2012-09-05.
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