The Men's team pursuit at the 2011 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on March 23. 17 nations of 4 cyclists each participated in the contest. After the qualifying, the fastest 2 teams raced for gold, and 3rd and 4th teams raced for bronze. [1]
Qualifying was held at 15:00. [2]
The finals were held at 19:45. [3]
Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
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Gold Medal Race | |||
Jack Bobridge Rohan Dennis Luke Durbridge Michael Hepburn | Australia | 3:57.832 | |
Alexei Markov Evgeny Kovalev Ivan Kovalev Alexander Serov | Russia | 4:02.229 | |
Bronze Medal Race | |||
Steven Burke Sam Harrison Peter Kennaugh Andy Tennant | United Kingdom | 4:02.781 | |
4 | Sam Bewley Peter Latham Marc Ryan Jesse Sergent | New Zealand | 4:05.977 |
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