Cycling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's sprint
| Cycling Track – Men's sprint at the 2018 Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Anna Meares Velodrome | |||||||||
| Dates | 7 April | |||||||||
| Competitors | 23 from 9 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Cycling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games | ||
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| Road cycling | ||
| Road race | men | women |
| Time trial | men | women |
| Track cycling | ||
| Individual pursuit | men | women |
| Team pursuit | men | women |
| Sprint | 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 sprint at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was part of the cycling programme, taking place on 7 April 2018.
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:
| World record | 9.347 | Aguascalientes, Mexico | 6 December 2013 | |
| Games record | 9.779 | Glasgow, Scotland | 24 July 2014 |
Schedule
The schedule is as follows:[1]
All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday 7 April 2018 | 13:32 | Qualifying |
| 14:23 | 1/8 Finals | |
| 15:05 | Quarterfinals | |
| 18:40 | Semifinals | |
| 20:47 | Finals |
Results
Qualifying
16 riders will be qualified and seeded for the 1/8 finals according to their times in qualification.[2]
| Rank | Riders | Time | Behind | Average speed (km/h) |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9.583 | — | 75.133 | Q, GR | |
| 2 | 9.650 | +0.067 | 74.611 | Q | |
| 3 | 9.654 | +0.071 | 74.580 | Q | |
| 4 | 9.662 | +0.079 | 74.519 | Q | |
| 5 | 9.669 | +0.086 | 74.465 | Q | |
| 6 | 9.690 | +0.107 | 74.303 | Q | |
| 7 | 9.704 | +0.121 | 74.196 | Q | |
| 8 | 9.737 | +0.154 | 73.945 | Q | |
| 9 | 9.769 | +0.186 | 73.703 | Q | |
| 10 | 9.780 | +0.197 | 73.620 | Q | |
| 11 | 9.803 | +0.220 | 73.447 | Q | |
| 12 | 9.809 | +0.226 | 73.402 | Q | |
| 13 | 9.836 | +0.253 | 73.200 | Q | |
| 14 | 9.890 | +0.307 | 72.801 | Q | |
| 15 | 9.986 | +0.403 | 72.101 | Q | |
| 16 | 10.013 | +0.430 | 71.907 | Q | |
| 17 | 10.183 | +0.600 | 70.706 | ||
| 18 | 10.214 | +0.631 | 70.491 | ||
| 19 | 10.246 | +0.663 | 70.271 | ||
| 20 | 10.381 | +0.798 | 69.357 | ||
| 21 | 10.486 | +0.903 | 68.663 | ||
| 22 | 10.584 | +1.001 | 68.027 | ||
| 23 | 10.692 | +1.109 | 67.340 | ||
| DNS | |||||
1/8 Finals
Heat winners advance to the quarterfinals.[3]
| Heat | Rank | Riders | Time (Gap) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | — | Q | |
| 1 | 2 | +0.024 | ||
| 2 | 1 | — | Q | |
| 2 | 2 | +2.043 | ||
| 3 | 1 | — | Q | |
| 3 | 2 | +0.138 | ||
| 4 | 1 | — | Q | |
| 4 | 2 | REL[R1] | ||
| 5 | 1 | — | Q | |
| 5 | 2 | +0.042 | ||
| 6 | 1 | — | Q | |
| 6 | 2 | +0.040 | ||
| 7 | 1 | — | Q | |
| 7 | 2 | +0.202 | ||
| 8 | 1 | — | Q | |
| 8 | 2 | +2.783 |
- R1 Relegation for entering the sprinter's lane when the opponent was already there
Quarterfinals
Matches are extended to a best-of-three format hereon; winners proceed to the semifinals.[4]
| Heat | Rank | Riders | Race 1 | Race 2 | Decider (i.r.) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | X | X | Q | ||
| 1 | 2 | +0.304 | +0.169 | |||
| 2 | 1 | +0.002 | X | X | Q | |
| 2 | 2 | X | +0.086 | +0.063 | ||
| 3 | 1 | X | X | Q | ||
| 3 | 2 | +0.030 | +0.002 | |||
| 4 | 1 | X | X | Q | ||
| 4 | 2 | +0.074 | +0.020 |
Semifinals
Winners proceed to the gold medal final; losers proceed to the bronze medal final.[5]
| Heat | Rank | Riders | Race 1 | Race 2 | Decider (i.r.) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | X | X | QG | ||
| 1 | 2 | +0.276 | +0.572 | QB | ||
| 2 | 1 | X | X | QG | ||
| 2 | 2 | +0.015 | +0.016 | QB |
Finals
The final classification is determined in the medal finals.[6]
| Rank | Riders | Race 1 | Race 2 | Decider (i.r.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bronze medal final | ||||
| X | X | |||
| 4 | +0.235 | +0.032 | ||
| Gold medal final | ||||
| X | X | |||
| +0.429 | +0.005 | |||
References
- ^ "Cycling Track | Daily Schedule". Gold Coast 2018. Archived from the original on 5 April 2018. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
- ^ "Cycling Track | Men's Sprint - Qualifying Results" (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
- ^ "Cycling Track | Men's Sprint - 1/8 Finals Results" (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
- ^ "Cycling Track | Men's Sprint - Quarterfinals Results" (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
- ^ "Cycling Track | Men's Sprint - Semifinals Results" (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
- ^ "Cycling Track | Men's Sprint - Finals Results" (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
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