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18 teams, each of two riders participated in the contest. The Final was held on 27 March.
Rank | Name | Nation | Points | Laps Down |
---|---|---|---|---|
Leigh Howard Cameron Meyer | Australia | 16 | ||
Morgan Kneisky Christophe Riblon | France | 6 | ||
Ingmar De Poortere Steve Schets | Belgium | 5 | ||
4 | Michael Mørkøv Alex Rasmussen | Denmark | 17 | −1 |
5 | Robert Bartko Roger Kluge | Germany | 16 | −1 |
6 | Sergey Kolesnikov Alexey Shmidt | Russia | 13 | −1 |
7 | Angelo Ciccone Elia Viviani | Italy | 9 | −1 |
8 | Sebastian Donadio Walter Pérez | Argentina | 8 | −1 |
9 | Daniel Holloway Colby Pearce | United States | 7 | −1 |
10 | Andreas Graf Georg Tazreiter | Austria | 2 | −1 |
11 | Peter Schep Danny Stam | Netherlands | 0 | −1 |
12 | Martin Bláha Jiří Hochmann | Czech Republic | 0 | −1 |
13 | Choi Ki Ho Wong Kam-po | Hong Kong | 0 | −1 |
14 | Marc Ryan Thomas Scully | New Zealand | 0 | −1 |
15 | Alexander Äschbach Franco Marvulli | Switzerland | 6 | −2 |
16 | Sergiy Lagkuti Mykhaylo Radionov | Ukraine | 0 | −3 |
Unai Elorriaga Zubiaur Toni Tauler | Spain | 2 | DNF | |
Lukasz Bujko Dawid Glowacki | Poland | 3 | DNF |
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