Cycling at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's individual pursuit C3
| Men's individual pursuit C3 at the XV Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Rio Olympic Velodrome | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 8 September | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 10 from 9 nations | ||||||||||||
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| Men | Women | |
| B | B | |
| C1 | C1–3 | |
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| C3 | ||
| C4 | C4 | |
| C5 | C5 | |
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The men's individual pursuit C3 took place on 8 September 2016.
The event began with a qualifying race over 3000 m. Each of the athletes competed individually in a time-trial basis. The fastest two riders raced for the gold medal and the third- and fourth-fastest riders raced for the bronze.
Preliminaries
Q: Qualifier for Gold medal final
Qb: Qualifier for Bronze medal final
WR: World Record
PR: Paralympic Record
| Men's individual Pursuit C3 - Preliminaries | ||||||
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| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Avg. Speed | Notes | |
| 1 | David Nicholas |  Australia | 3:32.336 | 50.862 | Q PR | |
| 2 | Joseph Berenyi |  United States | 3:34.394 | 50.374 | Q | |
| 3 | Michael Sametz |  Canada | 3:38.459 | 49.437 | Qb | |
| 4 | Eoghan Clifford |  Ireland | 3:38.863 | 49.345 | Qb | |
| 5 | Masaki Fujita |  Japan | 3:39.142 | 49.283 | ||
| 6 | Eduardo Santas Asensio |  Spain | 3:45.398 | 47.915 | ||
| 7 | Kris Bosmans |  Belgium | 3:48.308 | 47.304 | ||
| 8 | Esneider Munoz Marin |  Colombia | 3:50.319 | 46.891 | ||
| 9 | Diederick Schelfhout | Belgium | 3:55.645 | 45.831 | ||
| 10 | Yongsik Jin |  South Korea | 3:59.070 | 45.175 | ||
Finals
| Men's individual Pursuit C3 - Medal Finals | ||||
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| Gold Final | ||||
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Avg Speed |
 | David Nicholas | Australia | 3:33.028 | 50.697 |
 | Joseph Berenyi | United States | 3:34.042 | 50.457 |
| Bronze Final | ||||
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Avg Speed |
 | Eoghan Clifford | Ireland | 3:40.201 | 49.406 |
| 4 | Michael Sametz | Canada | 3:41.590 | 48.738 |
