Cycling at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's Omnium

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Men's omnium
at the Games of the XXX Olympiad
Venue London Velopark
Date4 to 5 August
Competitors18 from 18 nations
Winning points27
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Lasse Norman Hansen Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Silver medal icon.svg Bryan Coquard Flag of France.svg  France
Bronze medal icon.svg Ed Clancy Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
2016  

The men's cycling omnium at the 2012 Olympic Games in London took place at the London Velopark on 4 and 5 August. [1]

Contents

Lasse Norman Hansen from Denmark won the gold medal. France's Bryan Coquard won silver and Ed Clancy from Great Britain took bronze.

Competition format

The omnium competition consisted of six events, with a point-for-place system. [2] In case of a tie on points the time trial counts.[ citation needed ]

Schedule

All times are British Summer Time

DateTimeRound
Saturday 4 August 201210:25
17:00
18:25
Flying lap
30 km points race
Elimination race
Sunday 5 August 201210:00
17:00
18:10
4 km individual pursuit
15 km scratch race
1 km time trial

Overall results

RankRiderCountry FL PR ER IP SR TT Total
Gold medal icon.svg Lasse Norman Hansen Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 421216227
Silver medal icon.svg Bryan Coquard Flag of France.svg  France 541123429
Bronze medal icon.svg Ed Clancy Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1115210130
4 Roger Kluge Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 111754533
5 Glenn O'Shea Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 383314334
6 Elia Viviani Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 65275934
7 Shane Archbold Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 2156613648
8 Zachary Bell Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 71310811049
9 Eloy Teruel Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 14317921459
10 Juan Arango Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 81713411760
11 Cho Ho-sung Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 12109138860
12 Bobby Lea Flag of the United States.svg  United States 101281171361
13 Martyn Irvine Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 96151491164
14 Walter Pérez Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 177415121772
15 Gijs van Hoecke Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 1391810151277
16 Choi Ki Ho Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 15141117171589
17 Carlos Linarez Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 16161416181696
18 Luis Mansilla Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 181816181618104

FL: 250m flying lap. PR: Points race. ER: Elimination race.
IP: 4000m individual pursuit. SR: Scratch race. TT: 1000m time trial.

Event results

Flying lap

RankRiderTime
1Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Ed Clancy  (GBR)12.556
2Flag of New Zealand.svg  Shane Archbold  (NZL)13.112
3Flag of Australia.svg  Glenn O'Shea  (AUS)13.222
4Flag of Denmark.svg  Lasse Norman Hansen  (DEN)13.236
5Flag of France.svg  Bryan Coquard  (FRA)13.347
6Flag of Italy.svg  Elia Viviani  (ITA)13.359
7Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Zachary Bell  (CAN)13.406
8Flag of Colombia.svg  Juan Arango  (COL)13.469
9Flag of Ireland.svg  Martyn Irvine  (IRL)13.504
10Flag of the United States.svg  Bobby Lea  (USA)13.559
11Flag of Germany.svg  Roger Kluge  (GER)13.571
12Flag of South Korea.svg  Cho Ho-Sung  (KOR)13.614
13Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Gijs van Hoecke  (BEL)13.633
14Flag of Spain.svg  Eloy Teruel  (ESP)13.655
15Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Choi Ki Ho  (HKG)13.659
16Flag of Venezuela.svg  Carlos Linarez  (VEN)13.863
17Flag of Argentina.svg  Walter Pérez  (ARG)14.036
18Flag of Chile.svg  Luis Mansilla  (CHI)14.270

Points race

RankRiderLapsPoints
1Flag of Germany.svg  Roger Kluge  (GER)379
2Flag of Denmark.svg  Lasse Norman Hansen  (DEN)259
3Flag of Spain.svg  Eloy Teruel  (ESP)255
4Flag of France.svg  Bryan Coquard  (FRA)251
5Flag of Italy.svg  Elia Viviani  (ITA)247
6Flag of Ireland.svg  Martyn Irvine  (IRL)247
7Flag of Argentina.svg  Walter Pérez  (ARG)126
8Flag of Australia.svg  Glenn O'Shea  (AUS)125
9Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Gijs van Hoecke  (BEL)123
10Flag of South Korea.svg  Cho Ho-Sung  (KOR)120
11Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Ed Clancy  (GBR)018
12Flag of the United States.svg  Bobby Lea  (USA)08
13Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Zachary Bell  (CAN)04
14Flag of New Zealand.svg  Shane Archbold  (NZL)03
15Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Choi Ki Ho  (HKG)03
16Flag of Venezuela.svg  Carlos Linarez  (VEN)−1−18
17Flag of Colombia.svg  Juan Arango  (COL)−1−18
18Flag of Chile.svg  Luis Mansilla  (CHI)−2−40

Elimination race

RankRider
1Flag of France.svg  Bryan Coquard  (FRA)
2Flag of Italy.svg  Elia Viviani  (ITA)
3Flag of Australia.svg  Glenn O'Shea  (AUS)
4Flag of Argentina.svg  Walter Pérez  (ARG)
5Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Ed Clancy  (GBR)
6Flag of New Zealand.svg  Shane Archbold  (NZL)
7Flag of Germany.svg  Roger Kluge  (GER)
8Flag of the United States.svg  Bobby Lea  (USA)
9Flag of South Korea.svg  Cho Ho-Sung  (KOR)
10Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Zachary Bell  (CAN)
11Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Choi Ki Ho  (HKG)
12Flag of Denmark.svg  Lasse Norman Hansen  (DEN)
13Flag of Colombia.svg  Juan Arango  (COL)
14Flag of Venezuela.svg  Carlos Linarez  (VEN)
15Flag of Ireland.svg  Martyn Irvine  (IRL)
16Flag of Chile.svg  Luis Mansilla  (CHI)
17Flag of Spain.svg  Eloy Teruel  (ESP)
18Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Gijs van Hoecke  (BEL)

Individual pursuit

RankRiderTime
1Flag of Denmark.svg  Lasse Norman Hansen  (DEN)4:20.674
2Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Ed Clancy  (GBR)4:20.853
3Flag of Australia.svg  Glenn O'Shea  (AUS)4:24.811
4Flag of Colombia.svg  Juan Arango  (COL)4:25.477
5Flag of Germany.svg  Roger Kluge  (GER)4:25.554
6Flag of New Zealand.svg  Shane Archbold  (NZL)4:26.581
7Flag of Italy.svg  Elia Viviani  (ITA)4:28.499
8Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Zachary Bell  (CAN)4:29.411
9Flag of Spain.svg  Eloy Teruel  (ESP)4:29.874
10Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Gijs van Hoecke  (BEL)4:29.992
11Flag of the United States.svg  Bobby Lea  (USA)4:30.127
12Flag of France.svg  Bryan Coquard  (FRA)4:30.780
13Flag of South Korea.svg  Cho Ho-Sung  (KOR)4:32.382
14Flag of Ireland.svg  Martyn Irvine  (IRL)4:32.948
15Flag of Argentina.svg  Walter Pérez  (ARG)4:33.532
16Flag of Venezuela.svg  Carlos Linarez  (VEN)4:36.477
17Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Choi Ki Ho  (HKG)4:38.707
18Flag of Chile.svg  Luis Mansilla  (CHI)4:53.230

Scratch race

RankRiderLaps down
1Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Zachary Bell  (CAN)0
2Flag of Spain.svg  Eloy Teruel  (ESP)0
3Flag of France.svg  Bryan Coquard  (FRA)0
4Flag of Germany.svg  Roger Kluge  (GER)0
5Flag of Italy.svg  Elia Viviani  (ITA)0
6Flag of Denmark.svg  Lasse Norman Hansen  (DEN)0
7Flag of the United States.svg  Bobby Lea  (USA)0
8Flag of South Korea.svg  Cho Ho-Sung  (KOR)0
9Flag of Ireland.svg  Martyn Irvine  (IRL)0
10Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Ed Clancy  (GBR)−1
11Flag of Colombia.svg  Juan Arango  (COL)−1
12Flag of Argentina.svg  Walter Pérez  (ARG)−1
13Flag of New Zealand.svg  Shane Archbold  (NZL)−1
14Flag of Australia.svg  Glenn O'Shea  (AUS)−1
15Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Gijs van Hoecke  (BEL)−1
16Flag of Chile.svg  Luis Mansilla  (CHI)−1
17Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Choi Ki Ho  (HKG)−1
18Flag of Venezuela.svg  Carlos Linarez  (VEN)−1

Time trial

RankRiderTime
1Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Ed Clancy  (GBR)1:00.981
2Flag of Denmark.svg  Lasse Norman Hansen  (DEN)1:02.314
3Flag of Australia.svg  Glenn O'Shea  (AUS)1:02.513
4Flag of France.svg  Bryan Coquard  (FRA)1:03.078
5Flag of Germany.svg  Roger Kluge  (GER)1:03.144
6Flag of New Zealand.svg  Shane Archbold  (NZL)1:03.290
7Flag of Colombia.svg  Juan Arango  (COL)1:03.793
8Flag of South Korea.svg  Cho Ho-Sung  (KOR)1:04.150
9Flag of Italy.svg  Elia Viviani  (ITA)1:04.239
10Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Zachary Bell  (CAN)1:04.328
11Flag of Ireland.svg  Martyn Irvine  (IRL)1:04.558
12Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Gijs van Hoecke  (BEL)1:04.748
13Flag of the United States.svg  Bobby Lea  (USA)1:04.853
14Flag of Spain.svg  Eloy Teruel  (ESP)1:05.463
15Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Choi Ki Ho  (HKG)1:06.071
16Flag of Venezuela.svg  Carlos Linarez  (VEN)1:06.773
17Flag of Argentina.svg  Walter Pérez  (ARG)1:07.523
18Flag of Chile.svg  Luis Mansilla  (CHI)1:08.517

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