The Men's individual pursuit at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place on September 7–9 at the Laoshan Velodrome.
Classification The 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.
Cycling classes: B&VI 1–3: Blind and visually impaired cyclists LC 1–4: Cyclists with a locomotor disability CP 1–4: Cyclists with cerebral palsy
B&VI 1–3
The men's individual pursuit (B&VI 1–3) took place on September 7.Gold Rush for GB on Day One , britishcycling.org.uk, September 7, 2008
GoldSilverBronze Kieran Modra Tyson Lawrence Christian Venge David Llaurado Bryce Lindores Steven George
Preliminaries
Q = Qualifier WR = World Record
Rank Name Time 1 4:18.961 Q WR 2 4:25.335 Q 3 4:25.554 Q 4 4:27.578 Q 5 4:29.195 6 4:32.191 7 4:32.236 8 4:38.548 9 4:40.432 10 4:41.677 11 4:44.890 12 4:47.730 13 4:49.911 14 5:11.936
CP 3
The men's individual pursuit (CP 3) took place on 7 September. The pre-event favorite to win the gold medal was reigning champion, Darren Kenny of Great Britain.
GoldSilverBronze
Preliminaries
Q = Qualifier WR = World Record
Rank Name Time 1 3:36.875 Q WR 2 3:58.817 Q 3 4:03.730 Q 4 4:09.119 Q 5 4:11.715 6 4:13.850 7 4:15.006 Disqualified
CP 4
The men's individual pursuit (CP 4) took place on 7 September.
GoldSilverBronze
Preliminaries
Q = Qualifier
Rank Name Time 1 3:37.848 Q 2 3:38.205 Q 3 3:45.269 Q 4 3:45.322 Q 5 3:52.561 6 3:53.566 7 3:55.919 8 3:55.933 9 4:04.606
LC 1
The men's individual pursuit (LC 1) took place on 8 September.13th Paralympic Games - JO - Stage 2 - September 8: Track racing - Day 2, team.cyclingnews.com
GoldSilverBronze
Preliminaries
Q = Qualifier
Rank Name Time 1 4:40.6 Q2 + 0.03.8 Q3 + 0.06.3 Q4 + 0.09.5 Q5 + 0.13.46 + 0.14.17 + 0.17.68 + 0.18.39 + 0.26.310 + 0.28.011 + 0.30.012 + 0.31.813 + 0.32.114 + 0.36.315 + 0.39.4
LC 2
The men's individual pursuit (LC 2) took place on 8 September.
GoldSilverBronze
Preliminaries
Q = Qualifier
Rank Name Time 1 4.45.32 + 0.06.23 + 0.11.04 + 0.12.55 + 0.24.26 + 0.28.17 + 0.29.88 + 0.38.69 + 1.04.210 + 1.05.1
LC 3
The men's individual pursuit (LC 3) took place on 9 September.13th Paralympic Games - JO - Stage 3 - September 9: Track racing - Day 3 , team.cyclingnews.com
GoldSilverBronze
Preliminaries
Q = Qualifier WR = World Record
Rank Name Time 1 3.48.18 Q WR2 3.52.25 Q 3 3.54.54 Q 4 3.57.23 Q 5 4.00.40 6 4.00.70 7 4.06.17 8 4.10.44 9 4.12.02 10 4.21.75 DSQ 1.28.70
LC 4
The men's individual pursuit (LC 4) took place on 9 September.
GoldSilverBronze
Preliminaries
Q = Qualifier WR = World Record
Rank Name Time 1 3.59.74 Q WR2 4.05.93 Q 3 4.16.69 Q 4 4.17.74 Q 5 4.25.25 6 4.27.05 7 4.40.61 DNS
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