2020 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's team sprint

Men's team sprint at the 2020 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
Venue	Velodrom
Location	Berlin, Germany
Dates	26 February
Competitors	45 from 14 nations
Teams	14
Medalists
Roy van den Berg Harrie Lavreysen Jeffrey Hoogland Matthijs Büchli    Netherlands   Ryan Owens Jack Carlin Jason Kenny    Great Britain   Thomas Cornish Nathan Hart Matthew Richardson    Australia

2020 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
Sprint	men	women
Time trial	men	women
Individual pursuit	men	women
Team pursuit	men	women
Team sprint		women
Keirin	men	women
Scratch	men	women
Points race	men	women
Madison	men	women
Omnium	men	women

The Men's team sprint competition at the 2020 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 26 February 2020.^[1][2]

The qualifying was started at 19:12.^[3] The best eight teams advance to the first round.

Rank	Nation	Time	Behind	Notes
1	Netherlands Roy van den Berg Harrie Lavreysen Matthijs Büchli	41.987		Q
2	Great Britain Ryan Owens Jack Carlin Jason Kenny	42.471	+0.484	Q
3	France Grégory Baugé Sébastien Vigier Quentin Lafargue	42.805	+0.818	Q
4	Australia Thomas Cornish Nathan Hart Matthew Richardson	42.996	+1.009	Q
5	Poland Maciej Bielecki Krzysztof Maksel Mateusz Rudyk	43.041	+1.054	Q
6	New Zealand Ethan Mitchell Sam Webster Eddie Dawkins	43.083	+1.096	Q
7	Germany Eric Engler Stefan Bötticher Maximilian Levy	43.140	+1.153	Q
8	Russia Alexander Sharapov Denis Dmitriev Pavel Yakushevskiy	43.236	+1.249	Q
9	Japan Kazuki Amagai Yudai Nitta Tomohiro Fukaya	43.416	+1.429
10	China Guo Shuai Luo Yongjia Zhang Miao	43.830	+1.843
11	Belarus Aliaksandr Hlova Artsiom Zaitsau Uladzislau Novik	44.352	+2.366
12	Spain Alejandro Martínez Juan Peralta José Moreno Sánchez	44.630	+2.643
13	Kazakhstan Maxim Nalyotov Sergey Ponomaryov Andrey Chugay	45.043	+3.056
14	India Jemsh Singh Keithellakpam Rojit Singh Yanglem Esow Alben	46.063	+4.076

The first round was started at 20:27.^[4]

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 advanced to the gold medal final and the other 2 proceeded to the bronze medal final.

Rank	Overall rank	Nation	Time	Behind	Notes
4 vs 5
1	5	Australia Thomas Cornish Nathan Hart Matthew Richardson	43.044		QB
2	8	Poland Maciej Bielecki Mateusz Rudyk Rafał Sarnecki	43.490	+0.446
3 vs 6
1	3	France Grégory Baugé Melvin Landerneau Sébastien Vigier	42.730		QB
2	7	New Zealand Eddie Dawkins Ethan Mitchell Sam Webster	43.205	+0.475
2 vs 7
1	2	Great Britain Jack Carlin Jason Kenny Ryan Owens	42.294		QG
2	6	Germany Stefan Bötticher Eric Engler Maximilian Levy	43.144	+0.850
1 vs 8
1	1	Netherlands Jeffrey Hoogland Harrie Lavreysen Roy van den Berg	41.275		QG, WR
2	4	Russia Denis Dmitriev Alexander Sharapov Pavel Yakushevskiy	42.868	+1.593

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

The finals were started at 21:22.^[5]

Rank	Nation	Time	Behind	Notes
Gold medal race
	Netherlands Roy van den Berg Harrie Lavreysen Jeffrey Hoogland	41.225		WR
	Great Britain Ryan Owens Jack Carlin Jason Kenny	42.400	+1.175
Bronze medal race
	Australia Thomas Cornish Nathan Hart Matthew Richardson	42.829
4	France Grégory Baugé Sébastien Vigier Quentin Lafargue	43.213	+0.384