2021 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's team pursuit explained

Event:Men's team pursuit
Championship:2021 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
Dates:20–21 October
Venue:Vélodrome Couvert Régional Jean Stablinski
Location:Roubaix, France
Competitors:53
Nations:12
Teams:12
Win Value:3:47.192
Gold:Liam Bertazzo
Simone Consonni
Filippo Ganna
Jonathan Milan
Francesco Lamon
Gold Nation:ITA
Silver:Thomas Boudat
Thomas Denis
Valentin Tabellion
Benjamin Thomas
Silver Nation:FRA
Bronze:Ethan Hayter
Ethan Vernon
Charlie Tanfield
Oliver Wood
Kian Emadi
Bronze Nation:GBR
Prev:2020
Next:2022

The Men's team pursuit competition at the 2021 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 20 and 21 October 2021.[1] [2]

Results

Qualifying

The qualifying was started on 20 October at 14:01.[3] The eight fastest teams advanced to the first round.

Rank Nation Time Behind Notes
1
Simone Consonni
Filippo Ganna
Francesco Lamon
Jonathan Milan
3:49.008 Q
2
Thomas Boudat
Thomas Denis
Valentin Tabellion
Benjamin Thomas
3:51.128 +2.120 Q
3
Tobias Hansen
Carl-Frederik Bévort
Rasmus Pedersen
Robin Juel Skivild
3:52.873 +3.865 Q
4
Ethan Hayter
Ethan Vernon
Kian Emadi
Oliver Wood
3:53.722 +4.714 Q
5
Simon Vitzthum
Claudio Imhof
Valère Thiébaud
Alex Vogel
3:54.176 +5.168 q
6 Russian Cycling Federation
Gleb Syritsa
Lev Gonov
Egor Igoshev
Ivan Novolodskii
3:54.521 +5.513 q
7
Alan Banaszek
Bartosz Rudyk
Szymon Sajnok
Daniel Staniszewski
3:56.449 +7.441 q
8
Tobias Buck-Gramcko
Nicolas Heinrich
Pierre-Pascal Keup
Theo Reinhardt
3:57.123 +8.115 q
9
Derek Gee
Michael Foley
Jackson Kinniburgh
Ethan Ogrodniczuk
3:59.651 +10.643
10
Tuur Dens
Gianluca Pollefliet
Brent Van Mulders
Noah Vandenbranden
4:02.468 +13.460
11
Volodymyr Dzhus
Vitaliy Hryniv
Kyrylo Tsarenko
Maksym Vasilyev
4:03.983 +14.975
12
Ramis Dinmukhametov
Dmitriy Potapenko
Artyom Zakharov
Alisher Zhumakan
4:06.798 +17.790

First round

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

The first round was started at 20:25.[4] The winners of heats three and four advanced to the gold medal race. The remaining six teams were ranked on time, from which the top two proceeded to the bronze medal race.

Heat Rank Nation Time Behind Notes
1 1 Russian Cycling Federation
Gleb Syritsa
Lev Gonov
Egor Igoshev
Ivan Novolodskii
3:54.030
1 2
Alan Banaszek
Szymon Krawczyk
Bartosz Rudyk
Szymon Sajnok
3:55.875 +1.845
2 1
Claudio Imhof
Lukas Rüegg
Valère Thiébaud
Alex Vogel
3:52.569
2 2
Tobias Buck-Gramcko
Nicolas Heinrich
Pierre-Pascal Keup
Theo Reinhardt
3:54.145 +1.576
3 1
Thomas Boudat
Thomas Denis
Valentin Tabellion
Benjamin Thomas
3:47.816 QG
3 2
Matias Malmberg
Tobias Hansen
Carl-Frederik Bévort
Rasmus Pedersen
3:52.275 +4.459 QB
4 1
Liam Bertazzo
Simone Consonni
Filippo Ganna
Jonathan Milan
3:46.760 QG
4 2
Ethan Hayter
Ethan Vernon
Charlie Tanfield
Oliver Wood
3:51.577 +4.817 QB

Finals

The finals were started at 19:16.[5]

Rank Nation Time Behind Notes
Gold medal race

Liam Bertazzo
Simone Consonni
Filippo Ganna
Jonathan Milan
3:47.192

Thomas Boudat
Thomas Denis
Valentin Tabellion
Benjamin Thomas
3:49.168 +1.976
Bronze medal race

Ethan Hayter
Ethan Vernon
Charlie Tanfield
Oliver Wood
3:51.205
4
Matias Malmberg
Tobias Hansen
Carl-Frederik Bévort
Rasmus Pedersen
3:53.182 +1.977

Notes and References

  1. https://assets.ctfassets.net/761l7gh5x5an/47teR5xO8x5hgntcTLIQdv/fa8fede25ce116c7e63f845c5eb02595/2021_PIS_CompetitionSchedule_ROU_As_of_15.10.21.pdf Schedule
  2. https://www.tissottiming.com/File/0003130103010A01FFFFFFFFFFFFFF01 Start list
  3. https://www.tissottiming.com/File/0003130103010A01FFFFFFFFFFFFFF02 Qualifying results
  4. https://www.tissottiming.com/File/0003130103010A02FFFFFFFFFFFFFF02 First round results
  5. https://www.tissottiming.com/File/0003130103010A03FFFFFFFFFFFFFF03 Final results