Men's sprint at the 2020 UCI Track Cycling World Championships | ||||||||||
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Venue | Velodrom | |||||||||
Location | Berlin, Germany | |||||||||
Dates | 29 February – 1 March | |||||||||
Competitors | 35 from 21 nations | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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2020 UCI Track Cycling World Championships | ||
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Sprint | men | women |
Time trial | men | women |
Individual pursuit | men | women |
Team pursuit | men | women |
Team sprint | men | women |
Keirin | men | women |
Scratch | men | women |
Points race | men | women |
Madison | men | women |
Omnium | men | women |
The Men's sprint competition at the 2020 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 29 February and 1 March 2020. [1] [2]
The qualifying was started on 29 February at 11:25. [3] The top four riders advanced directly to the 1/8 finals; places 5 to 28 advanced to the 1/16 finals.
The 1/16 finals were started on 29 February at 12.35. [4] Heat winners advanced to the 1/8 finals.
Heat | Rank | Name | Nation | Gap | Notes |
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1 | 1 | Azizulhasni Awang | Malaysia | X | Q |
1 | 2 | Vasilijus Lendel | Lithuania | +0.279 | |
2 | 1 | Nicholas Paul | Trinidad and Tobago | X | Q |
2 | 2 | Hsieh Nien-hsing | Chinese Taipei | +0.093 | |
3 | 1 | Jason Kenny | Great Britain | X | Q |
3 | 2 | Ethan Mitchell | New Zealand | +1.259 | |
4 | 1 | Yudai Nitta | Japan | X | Q |
4 | 2 | Sam Ligtlee | Netherlands | +0.050 | |
5 | 1 | Quentin Caleyron | France | X | Q |
5 | 2 | Xu Chao | China | +0.165 | |
6 | 1 | Stefan Bötticher | Germany | X | Q |
6 | 2 | Kevin Quintero | Colombia | +0.035 | |
7 | 1 | Matthijs Büchli | Netherlands | X | Q |
7 | 2 | Zhou Yu | China | +0.041 | |
8 | 1 | Jair Tjon En Fa | Suriname | X | Q |
8 | 2 | Sebastien Vigier | France | +0.006 | |
9 | 1 | Tomohiro Fukaya | Japan | X | Q |
9 | 2 | Juan Peralta | Spain | +0.094 | |
10 | 1 | Muhammad Shah Firdaus Sahrom | Malaysia | X | Q |
10 | 2 | Jack Carlin | Great Britain | +0.032 | |
11 | 1 | Sam Webster | New Zealand | X | Q |
11 | 2 | Sándor Szalontay | Hungary | +0.096 | |
12 | 1 | Nathan Hart | Australia | X | Q |
12 | 2 | Matthew Richardson | Australia | +0.072 |
The 1/8 finalswere started on 29 February at 14:16. [5] Heat winners advanced to the quarterfinals.
Heat | Rank | Name | Nation | Gap | Notes |
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1 | 1 | Harrie Lavreysen | Netherlands | X | Q |
1 | 2 | Nathan Hart | Australia | +0.347 | |
2 | 1 | Jeffrey Hoogland | Netherlands | X | Q |
2 | 2 | Sam Webster | New Zealand | +0.049 | |
3 | 1 | Mateusz Rudyk | Poland | X | Q |
3 | 2 | Muhammad Shah Firdaus Sahrom | Malaysia | +0.001 | |
4 | 1 | Tomohiro Fukaya | Japan | X | Q |
4 | 2 | Denis Dmitriev | Russia | +0.396 | |
5 | 1 | Azizulhasni Awang | Malaysia | X | Q |
5 | 2 | Jair Tjon En Fa | Suriname | +0.120 | |
6 | 1 | Matthijs Büchli | Netherlands | X | Q |
6 | 2 | Nicholas Paul | Trinidad and Tobago | +0.048 | |
7 | 1 | Stefan Bötticher | Germany | X | Q |
7 | 2 | Jason Kenny | Great Britain | +0.047 | |
8 | 1 | Yudai Nitta | Japan | X | Q |
8 | 2 | Quentin Caleyron | France | +0.071 |
The quarterfinals were started on 29 February at 16:52. [6] Matches are extended to a best-of-three format hereon; winners proceed to the semifinals.
Heat | Rank | Name | Nation | Race 1 | Race 2 | Decider (i.r.) | Notes |
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1 | 1 | Harrie Lavreysen | Netherlands | X | X | Q | |
1 | 2 | Yudai Nitta | Japan | +0.106 | +0.151 | ||
2 | 1 | Jeffrey Hoogland | Netherlands | X | X | Q | |
2 | 2 | Stefan Bötticher | Germany | +0.126 | +0.150 | ||
3 | 1 | Mateusz Rudyk | Poland | X | X | Q | |
3 | 2 | Matthijs Büchli | Netherlands | +0.131 | +0.185 | ||
4 | 1 | Azizulhasni Awang | Malaysia | X | X | Q | |
4 | 2 | Tomohiro Fukaya | Japan | +0.083 | +0.000 |
The semifinals were started on 1 March at 11:00. [7]
Heat | Rank | Name | Nation | Race 1 | Race 2 | Decider (i.r.) | Notes |
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1 | 1 | Harrie Lavreysen | Netherlands | X | X | Q | |
1 | 2 | Azizulhasni Awang | Malaysia | +0.475 | +0.330 | ||
2 | 1 | Jeffrey Hoogland | Netherlands | X | X | Q | |
2 | 2 | Mateusz Rudyk | Poland | +0.663 | +0.113 |
The finals were started on 1 March at 14:39. [8]
Rank | Name | Nation | Race 1 | Race 2 | Decider (i.r.) |
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Gold medal race | |||||
Harrie Lavreysen | Netherlands | X | X | ||
Jeffrey Hoogland | Netherlands | +0.064 | +0.195 | ||
Bronze medal race | |||||
Azizulhasni Awang | Malaysia | X | X | ||
4 | Mateusz Rudyk | Poland | +0.000 | +0.853 |
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