2017 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's team sprint

The Men's team sprint competition at the 2017 World Championships was held on 12 April 2017.[1][2]

Men's team sprint at the 2017 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
Venue	Hong Kong Velodrome
Location	Hong Kong
Dates	12 April
Competitors	53 from 16 nations
Teams	16
Winning time	44.049
Medalists
Ethan Mitchell Sam Webster Eddie Dawkins    New Zealand   Jeffrey Hoogland Harrie Lavreysen Matthijs Büchli Theo Bos Nils van 't Hoenderdaal    Netherlands   Benjamin Edelin Sebastien Vigier Quentin Lafargue François Pervis    France

Results

Qualifying

The fastest 8 teams qualified for the first round.[3]

Rank	Name	Nation	Time	Behind	Notes
1	Eddie Dawkins Ethan Mitchell Sam Webster	New Zealand	43.267		Q
2	Benjamin Edelin Quentin Lafargue Sebastien Vigier	France	43.390	+0.123	Q
3	Jack Carlin Ryan Owens Joseph Truman	Great Britain	43.416	+0.149	Q
4	Maciej Bielecki Krzysztof Maksel Mateusz Rudyk	Poland	43.419	+0.152	Q
5	Li Jianxin Luo Yongjia Xu Chao	China	43.878	+0.611	Q
6	Theo Bos Jeffrey Hoogland Nils van 't Hoenderdaal	Netherlands	43.970	+0.703	Q
7	Matthew Glaetzer Nathan Hart Jacob Schmid	Australia	44.136	+0.869	Q
8	Yoshitaku Nagasako Yudai Nitta Kazunari Watanabe	Japan	44.363	+1.096	Q
9	Tomáš Bábek Pavel Kelemen David Sojka	Czech Republic	44.606	+1.339
10	Alejandro Martínez José Moreno Sánchez Juan Peralta	Spain	44.695	+1.428
11	Ruben Murillo Fabián Puerta Santiago Ramírez	Colombia	44.702	+1.435
12	Eric Engler Robert Förstemann Max Niederlag	Germany	44.708	+1.441
13	Kirill Samusenko Aleksei Tkachev Pavel Yakushevskiy	Russia	44.898	+1.631
14	Uladzislau Novik Yauhen Veremchuk Artsiom Zaitsau	Belarus	45.445	+2.178
15	Hugo Barrette Stefan Ritter Patrice St Louis Pivin	Canada	45.772	+2.505
16	Saúl Gutiérrez Manuel Resendez Edgar Verdugo	Mexico	46.133	+2.866

• Q = qualified

First round

First round heats were held as follows:
Heat 1: 4th v 5th fastest
Heat 2: 3rd v 6th fastest
Heat 3: 2nd v 7th fastest
Heat 4: 1st v 8th fastest

The heat winners were ranked on time, from which the top 2 proceeding to the gold medal final and the other 2 proceeding to the bronze medal final.[4]

Rank	Overall Rank	Name	Nation	Time	Behind	Notes
1 vs 8
1	1	Ethan Mitchell Sam Webster Eddie Dawkins	New Zealand	43.183		QG
2	7	Yoshitaku Nagasako Yudai Nitta Kazunari Watanabe	Japan	44.158	+0.975
2 vs 7
1	3	Benjamin Edelin Sebastien Vigier François Pervis	France	43.645		QB
2	6	Nathan Hart Matthew Glaetzer Patrick Constable	Australia	43.736	+0.091
3 vs 6
1	2	Nils van 't Hoenderdaal Harrie Lavreysen Matthijs Büchli	Netherlands	43.481		QG
2	5	Jack Carlin Ryan Owens Joseph Truman	Great Britain	43.666	+0.185
4 vs 5
1	4	Maciej Bielecki Mateusz Rudyk Krzysztof Maksel	Poland	43.834		QB
2	8	Li Jianxin Luo Yongjia Xu Chao	China	44.654	+0.820

• QG = qualified for gold medal final
• QB = qualified for bronze medal final

Finals

The final was started at 20:58.[5]

Rank	Name	Nation	Time	Behind	Notes
Gold medal final
	Ethan Mitchell Sam Webster Eddie Dawkins	New Zealand	44.049
	Jeffrey Hoogland Harrie Lavreysen Matthijs Büchli	Netherlands	44.382	+0.332
Bronze medal final
	Benjamin Edelin Sebastien Vigier Quentin Lafargue	France	43.536
4	Maciej Bielecki Rafał Sarnecki Mateusz Rudyk	Poland	43.698	+0.162

References

1. "Event Schedule". 2017 WCh LOC. Archived from the original on 4 November 2016. Retrieved 11 April 2017.
2. "Start list". Tissot Timing. Retrieved 11 April 2017.
3. "Qualifying". Tissot Timing. Retrieved 12 April 2017.
4. "First Round". Tissot Timing. Retrieved 12 April 2017.
5. "Results and Final Classification". Tissot Timing. Retrieved 12 April 2017.