Cycling at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Men's pursuit C2
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The men's individual pursuit class C2 track cycling event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics took place on 30 August 2024 at the Vélodrome National.
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| Venue | Vélodrome National | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 30 August 2024 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 9 from 9 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 3:26.015 | ||||||||||||
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Competition format
The C category is for cyclists with a physical impairment (muscle power or range of motion, and impairments affecting the coordination) that prevents them from competing in able-bodied competition but still competes using a standard bicycle.
The competition starts with a qualifying round where it comprises a head-to-head race between the 7 cyclists; The 2 fastest cyclists in the qualifying would qualify to the gold medal final while the 3rd and 4th fastest will qualify to the bronze medal final where they will race head-to-head. The distance of this event is 3000 etresm. The medal finals are also held on the same day as the qualifying.
Schedule
All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)[1]
| Date | Time | Round |
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| 30 August | 12:54 | Qualifying |
| 15:41 | Finals |
Results
Qualifying
| Rank | Heat | Cyclist | Nation | Result[2] | Notes |
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| 1 | 5 | Alexandre Léauté |  France | 3:24.298 | QG, WR |
| 2 | 4 | Ewoud Vromant |  Belgium | 3:27.640 | QG |
| 3 | 3 | Matthew Robertson |  Great Britain | 3:28.373 | QB |
| 4 | 4 | Shota Kawamoto |  Japan | 3:29.875 | QB |
| 5 | 5 | Darren Hicks |  Australia | 3:33.098 | |
| 6 | 2 | Golibbek Mirzoyarov |  Uzbekistan | 3:52.446 | |
| 7 | 3 | Telmo Pinão |  Portugal | 3:59.150 | |
| 8 | 2 | Esteban Goddard |  Panama | 4:15.860 | |
| 9 | 1 | Arshad Shaik |  India | 4:20.949 |
Finals
| Rank | Cyclist | Nation | Result[3] | Notes |
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| Gold medal final | ||||
 | Alexandre Léauté | France | 3:26.015 | |
 | Ewoud Vromant | Belgium | 3:28.062 | |
| Bronze medal final | ||||
 | Matthew Robertson | Great Britain | 3:30.497 | |
| 4 | Shota Kawamoto | Japan | 3:33.488 | |