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
Dates	30 August
Competitors	8 from 6 nations
Medalists

The Men's Individual Pursuit B track cycling event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place on 30 August 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 5 September 2012.

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Cycling at the 2012 Summer Paralympics

Individual Pursuit
	Men	Women
	B	B
	C1	C1–3
	C2
	C3
	C4	C4
	C5	C5