2014 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's keirin

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The Men's keirin at the 2014 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on February 27. 21 cyclists participated in the contest. After the four qualifying heats, the fastest rider in each heat advanced to the second round. The riders that had not advanced to the second round, raced in four repechage heats. The first two riders in each heat advanced to the second round along with the four that qualified before.

Keirin

Keirin – literally "racing cycle" – is a form of motor-paced cycle racing in which track cyclists sprint for victory following a speed-controlled start behind a motorized or non-motorized pacer. It was developed in Japan around 1948 for gambling purposes and became an official event at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney, Australia.

2014 UCI Track Cycling World Championships

The 2014 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was the World Championships for track cycling in 2014. They took place in Cali, Colombia from 26 February to 2 March 2014 in the Velódromo Alcides Nieto Patiño.

Contents

The first three riders from each of the two Second Round heats advanced to the Final and the remaining riders raced a consolation 7–12 final. [1]

Medalists

GoldFlag of France.svg  François Pervis  (FRA)
SilverFlag of Colombia.svg  Fabián Puerta  (COL)
BronzeFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Matthijs Büchli  (NED)

Results

First round

The first round was started at 13:10. [2]

Heat 1

Rank Name Nation Gap Notes
1 Jason Kenny Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Q
2 Matthew Glaetzer Flag of Australia.svg  Australia +0.012
3 Adam Ptáčník Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic +0.919
4 Valentin Savitskiy Flag of Russia.svg  Russia +2.633
Yuta Wakimoto Flag of Japan.svg  Japan DNF

Heat 2

Rank Name Nation Gap Notes
1 Fabián Puerta Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia Q
2 Hugo Barrette Flag of Canada.svg  Canada +0.269
3 Maximilian Levy Flag of Germany.svg  Germany +0.375
4 Kazunari Watanabe Flag of Japan.svg  Japan +0.616
Edward Dawkins Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand REL

Heat 3

Rank Name Nation Gap Notes
1 Simon van Velthooven Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Q
2 Matthijs Büchli Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands +0.095
3 Tobias Wächter Flag of Germany.svg  Germany +0.200
4 Kian Emadi Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain +0.216
5 Azizulhasni Awang Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia +0.223

Heat 4

Rank Name Nation Gap Notes
1 François Pervis Flag of France.svg  France Q
2 Joachim Eilers Flag of Germany.svg  Germany +0.050
3 Christos Volikakis Flag of Greece.svg  Greece +0.237
4 Matthew Crampton Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain +0.569
5 Sergio Aliaga Flag of Spain.svg  Spain +1.225
6 Shane Perkins Flag of Australia.svg  Australia +1.547

First round repechage

The first round repechage was started at 14:40. [3]

Heat 1

Rank Name Nation Gap Notes
1 Matthew Glaetzer Flag of Australia.svg  Australia Q
2 Christos Volikakis Flag of Greece.svg  Greece +0.028 Q
3 Kian Emadi Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain +0.786
4 Edward Dawkins Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand +7.131

Heat 2

Rank Name Nation Gap Notes
1 Matthew Crampton Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Q
2 Azizulhasni Awang Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia +0.014 Q
3 Hugo Barrette Flag of Canada.svg  Canada +0.112
4 Adam Ptáčník Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic +0.242

Heat 3

Rank Name Nation Gap Notes
1 Maximilian Levy Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Q
2 Matthijs Büchli Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands +0.050 Q
3 Valentin Savitskiy Flag of Russia.svg  Russia +0.082
4 Sergio Aliaga Flag of Spain.svg  Spain +0.419

Heat 4

Rank Name Nation Gap Notes
1 Joachim Eilers Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Q
2 Shane Perkins Flag of Australia.svg  Australia +0.011 Q
3 Tobias Wächter Flag of Germany.svg  Germany +0.097
4 Kazunari Watanabe Flag of Japan.svg  Japan +0.773
5 Yuta Wakimoto Flag of Japan.svg  Japan +1.234

Second round

The second round was started at 20:00. [4]

Heat 1

Rank Name Nation Gap Notes
1 François Pervis Flag of France.svg  France Q
2 Maximilian Levy Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Q
3 Jason Kenny Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain +0.089 Q
4 Matthew Crampton Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain +0.129
5 Shane Perkins Flag of Australia.svg  Australia +0.233
6 Christos Volikakis Flag of Greece.svg  Greece +0.233

Heat 2

Rank Name Nation Gap Notes
1 Joachim Eilers Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
2 Fabián Puerta Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia +0.051
3 Matthijs Büchli Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands +0.164
4 Matthew Glaetzer Flag of Australia.svg  Australia DNF
5 Simon van Velthooven Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand DSQ
6 Azizulhasni Awang Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia DSQ

Finals

The finals were started at 20:45. [5]

Small final

Rank Name Nation Gap Notes
7 Matthew Crampton Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
8 Shane Perkins Flag of Australia.svg  Australia +0.011
9 Christos Volikakis Flag of Greece.svg  Greece +0.104
10 Matthew Glaetzer Flag of Australia.svg  Australia DNS

Final

Rank Name Nation Gap Notes
François Pervis Flag of France.svg  France
Fabián Puerta Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia +0.038
Matthijs Büchli Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands +0.086
4 Joachim Eilers Flag of Germany.svg  Germany +0.137
5 Jason Kenny Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain +1.560
6 Maximilian Levy Flag of Germany.svg  Germany DNF

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