2011 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's team pursuit explained

The Men's team pursuit at the 2011 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on March 23. 17 nations of 4 cyclists each participated in the contest. After the qualifying, the fastest 2 teams raced for gold, and 3rd and 4th teams raced for bronze.^[1]

Results

Qualifying

Qualifying was held at 15:00.^[2]

Rank	Name	Time	Notes
1	Jack Bobridge Rohan Dennis Luke Durbridge Michael Hepburn	4:00.168	Q
2	Alexei Markov Evgeny Kovalev Ivan Kovalev Alexander Serov	4:00.965	Q
3	Ed Clancy Steven Burke Peter Kennaugh Andy Tennant	4:02.764	q
4	Sam Bewley Peter Latham Marc Ryan Jesse Sergent	4:04.164	q
5	Eloy Teruel Rovira Pablo Bernal Asier Maeztu Billelabeitia David Muntaner Juaneda	4:06.187
6	Tim Veldt Levi Heimans Jenning Huizenga Arno van der Zwet	4:06.552
7	Nikias Arndt Henning Bommel Stefan Schaefer Jakob Steigmiller	4:06.977
8	Gijs van Hoecke Dominique Cornu Ingmar De Poortere Jonathan Dufrasne	4:07.198
9	Lasse Norman Hansen Niki Byrgesen Rasmus Christian Quaade Christian Ranneries	4:07.820
10	Juan Esteban Arango Arles Castro Edwin Ávila Weimar Roldán	4:09.066
11	Sergiy Lagkuti Maxim Polischuk Mykhaylo Radionov Vitaliy Shchedov	4:09.889
12	Vivien Brisse Benoît Daeninck Julien Duval Julien Morice	4:11.497
13	Alexander Äschbach Silvan Dillier Claudio Imhof Loïc Perizzolo	4:11.582
14	Luis Mansilla Antonio Cabrera Pablo Seisdedos Luis Fernando Sepúlveda	4:12.368
15	Elia Viviani Omar Bertazzo Giairo Ermeti Michele Scartezzini	4:12.770
16	Ioannis Tamouridis Georgios Bouglas Dimitrios Polydoropoulos Polychronis Tzottzakis	4:13.191
17	Kwok Ho Ting Cheung King Lok Cheung King Wai Choi Ki Ho	4:15.608

Finals

The finals were held at 19:45.^[3]

Rank		Name !	Nation	Time
Gold Medal Race
	Jack Bobridge Rohan Dennis Luke Durbridge Michael Hepburn		3:57.832
	Alexei Markov Evgeny Kovalev Ivan Kovalev Alexander Serov		4:02.229
Bronze Medal Race
	Steven Burke Sam Harrison Peter Kennaugh Andy Tennant		4:02.781
4	Sam Bewley Peter Latham Marc Ryan Jesse Sergent		4:05.977

Notes and References

Web site: Start list . 2011-03-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120422061432/http://www.tissottiming.com/sports/cycling/track/classics2011_apeldoorn/Mens%20Team%20Pursuit_Qualifying_StartList.pdf . 2012-04-22 . dead .
Web site: Qualifying Results . 2011-03-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120422061536/http://www.tissottiming.com/sports/cycling/track/classics2011_apeldoorn/Mens%20Team%20Pursuit_Qualifying_Results.pdf . 2012-04-22 . dead .
Web site: Final Results . 2011-03-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110409145709/http://www.tissottiming.com/sports/cycling/track/classics2011_apeldoorn/Mens%20Team%20Pursuit_Finals_Results.pdf . 2011-04-09 . dead .