2020 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's sprint

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Men's sprint
at the 2020 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
Venue Velodrom
Location Berlin, Germany
Dates29 February – 1 March
Competitors35 from 21 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
  2019
2021  

The Men's sprint competition at the 2020 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 29 February and 1 March 2020. [1] [2]

Contents

Results

Qualifying

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.

RankNameNationTimeBehindNotes
1 Harrie Lavreysen Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 9.253Q
2 Jeffrey Hoogland Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 9.322+0.069Q
3 Mateusz Rudyk Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 9.434+0.181Q
4 Denis Dmitriev Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 9.522+0.269Q
5 Azizulhasni Awang Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 9.548+0.295q
6 Nicholas Paul Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 9.556+0.303q
7 Jason Kenny Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 9.561+0.308q
8 Yudai Nitta Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 9.562+0.309q
9 Quentin Caleyron Flag of France.svg  France 9.564+0.311q
10 Stefan Bötticher Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 9.568+0.315q
11 Matthijs Büchli Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 9.575+0.322q
12 Sebastien Vigier Flag of France.svg  France 9.595+0.342q
13 Tomohiro Fukaya Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 9.607+0.354q
14 Muhammad Shah Firdaus Sahrom Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 9.609+0.356q
15 Sam Webster Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 9.615+0.362q
16 Nathan Hart Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 9.624+0.371q
17 Matthew Richardson Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 9.628+0.375q
18 Sándor Szalontay Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 9.650+0.397q
19 Jack Carlin Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 9.659+0.406q
20 Juan Peralta Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 9.668+0.415q
21 Jair Tjon En Fa Flag of Suriname.svg  Suriname 9.668+0.415q
22 Zhou Yu Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 9.674+0.421q
23 Kevin Quintero Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 9.682+0.429q
24 Xu Chao Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 9.693+0.440q
25 Sam Ligtlee Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 9.704+0.451q
26 Ethan Mitchell Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 9.753+0.500q
27 Hsieh Nien-hsing Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 9.764+0.511q
28 Vasilijus Lendel Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 9.765+0.512q
29 Pavel Kelemen Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 9.784+0.531
30 Law Tsz Chun Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 9.807+0.554
31 Martin Čechman Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 9.835+0.582
32 Santiago Ramírez Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 9.936+0.683
33 Muhammad Fadhil Mohd Zonis Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 9.945+0.692
34 Jean Spies Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 10.184+0.931
Pavel Yakushevskiy Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Did not finish

1/16 finals

The 1/16 finals were started on 29 February at 12.35. [4] Heat winners advanced to the 1/8 finals.

HeatRankNameNationGapNotes
11 Azizulhasni Awang Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia XQ
12 Vasilijus Lendel Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania +0.279
21 Nicholas Paul Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago XQ
22 Hsieh Nien-hsing Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei +0.093
31 Jason Kenny Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain XQ
32 Ethan Mitchell Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand +1.259
41 Yudai Nitta Flag of Japan.svg  Japan XQ
42 Sam Ligtlee Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands +0.050
51 Quentin Caleyron Flag of France.svg  France XQ
52 Xu Chao Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China +0.165
61 Stefan Bötticher Flag of Germany.svg  Germany XQ
62 Kevin Quintero Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia +0.035
71 Matthijs Büchli Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands XQ
72 Zhou Yu Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China +0.041
81 Jair Tjon En Fa Flag of Suriname.svg  Suriname XQ
82 Sebastien Vigier Flag of France.svg  France +0.006
91 Tomohiro Fukaya Flag of Japan.svg  Japan XQ
92 Juan Peralta Flag of Spain.svg  Spain +0.094
101 Muhammad Shah Firdaus Sahrom Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia XQ
102 Jack Carlin Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain +0.032
111 Sam Webster Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand XQ
112 Sándor Szalontay Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary +0.096
121 Nathan Hart Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia XQ
122 Matthew Richardson Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia +0.072

1/8 finals

The 1/8 finalswere started on 29 February at 14:16. [5] Heat winners advanced to the quarterfinals.

HeatRankNameNationGapNotes
11 Harrie Lavreysen Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands XQ
12 Nathan Hart Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia +0.347
21 Jeffrey Hoogland Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands XQ
22 Sam Webster Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand +0.049
31 Mateusz Rudyk Flag of Poland.svg  Poland XQ
32 Muhammad Shah Firdaus Sahrom Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia +0.001
41 Tomohiro Fukaya Flag of Japan.svg  Japan XQ
42 Denis Dmitriev Flag of Russia.svg  Russia +0.396
51 Azizulhasni Awang Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia XQ
52 Jair Tjon En Fa Flag of Suriname.svg  Suriname +0.120
61 Matthijs Büchli Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands XQ
62 Nicholas Paul Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago +0.048
71 Stefan Bötticher Flag of Germany.svg  Germany XQ
72 Jason Kenny Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain +0.047
81 Yudai Nitta Flag of Japan.svg  Japan XQ
82 Quentin Caleyron Flag of France.svg  France +0.071

Quarterfinals

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.

HeatRankNameNationRace 1Race 2Decider (i.r.)Notes
11 Harrie Lavreysen Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands XXQ
12 Yudai Nitta Flag of Japan.svg  Japan +0.106+0.151
21 Jeffrey Hoogland Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands XXQ
22 Stefan Bötticher Flag of Germany.svg  Germany +0.126+0.150
31 Mateusz Rudyk Flag of Poland.svg  Poland XXQ
32 Matthijs Büchli Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands +0.131+0.185
41 Azizulhasni Awang Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia XXQ
42 Tomohiro Fukaya Flag of Japan.svg  Japan +0.083+0.000

Semifinals

The semifinals were started on 1 March at 11:00. [7]

HeatRankNameNationRace 1Race 2Decider (i.r.)Notes
11 Harrie Lavreysen Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands XXQ
12 Azizulhasni Awang Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia +0.475+0.330
21 Jeffrey Hoogland Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands XXQ
22 Mateusz Rudyk Flag of Poland.svg  Poland +0.663+0.113

Finals

The finals were started on 1 March at 14:39. [8]

RankNameNationRace 1Race 2Decider (i.r.)
Gold medal race
Gold medal icon.svg Harrie Lavreysen Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands XX
Silver medal icon.svg Jeffrey Hoogland Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands +0.064+0.195
Bronze medal race
Bronze medal icon.svg Azizulhasni Awang Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia XX
4 Mateusz Rudyk Flag of Poland.svg  Poland +0.000+0.853

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References

  1. "Schedule" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2020-02-23.
  2. Start list
  3. Qualifying results
  4. 1/16 finals results
  5. 1/8 finals results
  6. Quarterfinals results
  7. Semifinals results
  8. Final results