2014 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's team pursuit explained

The Men's team pursuit at the 2014 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 26 February 2014. 52 cyclists from 13 countries participated in the contest. After all teams have contested qualifying, the fastest two squads advanced to the final and raced for the gold medal, while the teams ranked third and fourth, raced for the bronze medal.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Glenn O'Shea Alexander Edmondson Mitchell Mulhern Luke Davison Miles Scotson
Silver	Casper von Folsach Lasse Norman Hansen Rasmus Quaade Alex Rasmussen
Bronze	Aaron Gate Pieter Bulling Dylan Kennett Marc Ryan

Results

Qualifying

The qualifying was started at 12:00.^[2]

Rank	Name	Time	Notes
1	Casper von Folsach Lasse Norman Hansen Rasmus Quaade Alex Rasmussen	4:00.176	Q
2	Glenn O'Shea Alexander Edmondson Mitchell Mulhern Miles Scotson	4:01.516	Q
3	Artur Ershov Evgeny Kovalev Ivan Kovalev Alexander Serov	4:01.615	Q
4	Aaron Gate Pieter Bulling Dylan Kennett Marc Ryan	4:02.056	Q
5	Eloy Teruel Sebastián Mora David Muntaner Albert Torres	4:02.648
6	Olivier Beer Théry Schir Tom Bohli Stefan Küng	4:02.934
7	Theo Reinhardt Maximilian Beyer Nils Schomber Kersten Thiele	4:04.230
8	Ed Clancy Owain Doull Jonathan Dibben Samuel Harrison	4:04.419
9	Jasper De Buyst Kenny De Ketele Moreno De Pauw Jonas Rickaert	4:05.423
10	Juan Esteban Arango Edwin Ávila Arles Castro Fernando Gaviria	4:05.751
11	Elia Viviani Liam Bertazzo Marco Coledan Paolo Simion	4:06.165
12	Raman Tsishkou Aleh Ahiyevich Yauheni Akhramenka Siarhei Papok	4:08.568
13	Volodymyr Dzhus Vitaliy Popkov Vitaliy Shchedov Maksym Vasilyev	4:09.709

Finals

The Finals were started at 20:00.^[3]

Rank		Name !	Nation	Time
Gold Medal Race
	Glenn O'Shea Alexander Edmondson Mitchell Mulhern Luke Davison		3:57.907
	Casper von Folsach Lasse Norman Hansen Rasmus Quaade Alex Rasmussen		3:59.623
Bronze Medal Race
	Aaron Gate Pieter Bulling Dylan Kennett Marc Ryan		3:58.989
	Artur Ershov Evgeny Kovalev Ivan Kovalev Alexander Serov		4:00.777

Notes and References

Web site: Men's Team Pursuit / Poursuite par équipes hommes – Qualifying / Qualifications: Start List / Liste de départ. 25 February 2014. 26 February 2014. Sport Result. Tissot Timing.
Web site: Men's Team Pursuit / Poursuite par équipes hommes – Qualifying / Qualifications: Results / Résultats. 26 February 2014. 26 February 2014. Sport Result. Tissot Timing.
Web site: Men's Team Pursuit / Poursuite par équipes hommes – Results and Final Classification / Résultats et classement final. 26 February 2014. 27 February 2014. Sport Result. Tissot Timing.