| Men's tandem sprint B at the 2022 Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Lee Valley VeloPark | |||||||||
| Dates | 31 July | |||||||||
| Competitors | 14 from 6 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| 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 cycling | ||
| Sprint | men | women |
| Time trial | men | women |
The men's tandem sprint B at the 2022 Commonwealth Games is part of the cycling programme, and took place on 31 July 2022.
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:
| World record | 9.568 | Brisbane, Australia | 7 April 2018 | |
| Games record | 9.568 | Brisbane, Australia | 7 April 2018 |
The schedule is as follows: [1]
All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday 31 July 2022 | 10:42 | Qualifying |
| 11:25 | Semifinals | |
| 15:02 | Finals |
Top 4 riders qualify for Semi-Finals. [2]
| Rank | Nation | Riders | Time | Behind | Average speed (km/h) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Neil Fachie Lewis Stewart (pilot) | 9.807 | — | 73.417 | Q | |
| 2 | James Ball Matt Rotherham (pilot) | 9.851 | +0.044 | 73.089 | Q | |
| 3 | Beau Wootton Luke Zaccaria (pilot) | 10.370 | +0.563 | 69.431 | Q | |
| 4 | Alex Pope Steffan Lloyd (pilot) | 10.401 | +0.594 | 69.224 | Q | |
| 5 | Stephen Bate Christopher Latham (pilot) | 10.614 | +0.807 | 67.835 | ||
| 6 | Frederick Assor Rudolf Mensah (pilot) | 13.186 | +3.379 | 54.603 | ||
| 7 | Kennedy Ogada Peter Njoki (pilot) | 13.396 | +3.589 | 53.747 |
The winners race for the gold and silver medals. The losers race for third place. [3]
| Heat | Rank | Country | Riders | Race 1 | Race 2 | Decider | Notes |
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| 1 | 1 | Neil Fachie Lewis Stewart (pilot) | won | won | QG | ||
| 1 | 2 | Alex Pope Steffan Lloyd (pilot) | +0.230 | +0.128 | QB | ||
| 2 | 1 | James Ball Matt Rotherham (pilot) | won | won | QG | ||
| 2 | 2 | Beau Wootton Luke Zaccaria (pilot) | +0.333 | +0.145 | QB | ||
The final classification is determined in the medal finals. [4]
| Rank | Country | Riders | Race 1 | Race 2 | Decider | Notes |
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| Gold medal final | ||||||
| James Ball Matt Rotherham (pilot) | won | won | ||||
| Neil Fachie Lewis Stewart (pilot) | +0.009 | +0.122 | ||||
| Bronze medal final | ||||||
| Beau Wootton Luke Zaccaria (pilot) | won | won | ||||
| 4 | Alex Pope Steffan Lloyd (pilot) | +0.164 | +0.387 | |||