Cycling Track – Men's team sprint at the 2022 Commonwealth Games | |
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Venue | Lee Valley VeloPark |
Dates | 29 July |
Competitors | 25 from 7 nations |
Cycling at the 2022 Commonwealth Games | ||
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Qualification | ||
Road cycling![]() | ||
Road race | men | women |
Time trial | men | women |
Track cycling![]() | ||
Individual pursuit | men | women |
Team pursuit | men | women |
Sprint | men | women |
Team sprint | men | women |
Points race | men | women |
Keirin | men | women |
Scratch race | men | women |
Time trial | men | women |
Mountain biking![]() | ||
Cross-country | men | women |
Para-track![]() | ||
Sprint | men | women |
Time trial | men | women |
The men's team sprint at the 2022 Commonwealth Games is part of the cycling programme, and will take place on July 29th 2022.
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:
World record | ![]() (Jeffrey Hoogland, Harrie Lavreysen, Roy van den Berg) | 41.225 | Berlin, Germany | 26 February 2020 |
Games record | ![]() (Ethan Mitchell, Eddie Dawkins, Sam Webster) | 42.822 | Brisbane, Australia | 5 April 2018 |
The schedule is as follows: [1]
All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)
Date | Time | Round |
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Friday 29 July 2022 | 12:16 | Qualifying |
18:03 | Finals |
The two fastest teams advance to the gold medal final. The next two fastest teams advance to the bronze medal final.
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