2022 UEC European Track Championships – Men's team pursuit explained

Event:Men's team pursuit
Championship:2022 UEC European Track Championships
Venue:Messe München, Munich
Date:11–12 August
Competitors:38
Nations:9
Win Value:3:50.507
Gold:Thomas Denis
Quentin Lafargue
Valentin Tabellion
Benjamin Thomas
Thomas Boudat
Goldnoc:FRA
Silver:Carl-Frederik Bévort
Tobias Hansen
Rasmus Pedersen
Robin Juel Skivild
Silvernoc:DEN
Bronze:Rhys Britton
Kian Emadi
Charlie Tanfield
Oliver Wood
William Tidball
Bronzenoc:GBR
Prev:2021
Next:2023

The men's team pursuit competition at the 2022 UEC European Track Championships was held on 11 and 12 August 2022.[1] [2]

Results

Qualifying

The eight fastest teams advanced to the first round.[3]

Rank Nation Time Behind Notes
1
Thomas Denis
Quentin Lafargue
Valentin Tabellion
Benjamin Thomas
3:54.125 Q
2
Carl-Frederik Bévort
Tobias Hansen
Rasmus Pedersen
Robin Juel Skivild
3:54.280 +0.155 Q
3
Liam Bertazzo
Francesco Lamon
Stefano Moro
Davide Plebani
3:55.920 +1.795 Q
4
Rhys Britton
Kian Emadi
Charlie Tanfield
Oliver Wood
3:55.998 +1.873 Q
5
Tobias Buck-Gramcko
Nicolas Heinrich
Theo Reinhardt
Leon Rohde
3:56.239 +2.114 q
6
Claudio Imhof
Valère Thiébaud
Simon Vitzthum
Alex Vogel
3:58.210 +4.085 q
7
Alan Banaszek
Kacper Majewski
Bartosz Rudyk
Daniel Staniszewski
4:02.702 +8.577 q
8
Thibaut Bernard
Maxwell De Broeder
Arthur Senrame
Brent Van Mulders
4:03.021 +8.896 q
9
Erik Martorell
Sebastián Mora
Jaime Romero
Albert Torres
4:03.340 +9.215

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 winners of heats 3 and 4 proceeded to the gold medal race. The remaining six teams were ranked on time, from which the top two proceeded to the bronze medal race.[4]

Heat Rank Nation Time Notes
1 1
Claudio Imhof
Valère Thiébaud
Simon Vitzthum
Alex Vogel
3:56.677
1 2
Alan Banaszek
Kacper Majewski
Bartosz Rudyk
Daniel Staniszewski
4:01.497
2 1
Tobias Buck-Gramcko
Nicolas Heinrich
Theo Reinhardt
Leon Rohde
3:53.197 QB
2 2
Thibaut Bernard
Maxwell De Broeder
Arthur Senrame
Brent Van Mulders
4:00.674
3 1
Carl-Frederik Bévort
Tobias Hansen
Rasmus Pedersen
Robin Juel Skivild
3:54.280 QG
3 2
Liam Bertazzo
Francesco Lamon
Stefano Moro
Davide Plebani
DNF
4 1
Thomas Boudat
Quentin Lafargue
Valentin Tabellion
Benjamin Thomas
3:52.110 QG
4 2
Rhys Britton
Charlie Tanfield
William Tidball
Oliver Wood
3:55.413 QB

Finals

Rank Nation Time[5] Behind Notes
Gold medal final

Thomas Denis
Quentin Lafargue
Valentin Tabellion
Benjamin Thomas
3:50.507

Carl-Frederik Bévort
Tobias Hansen
Rasmus Pedersen
Robin Juel Skivild
3:51.692 +1.185
Bronze medal final

Rhys Britton
Kian Emadi
Charlie Tanfield
Oliver Wood
3:54.373
4
Tobias Buck-Gramcko
Nicolas Heinrich
Theo Reinhardt
Leon Rohde
3:55.841 +1.468

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Track Cycling – Competition Schedule. Atos. 10 August 2022. 10 August 2022.
  2. Web site: Track Cycling – Men's Team Pursuit – Qualifying – Start List. Atos. 10 August 2022. 10 August 2022.
  3. Web site: Track Cycling – Men's Team Pursuit – Qualifying – Results. Atos. 11 August 2022. 11 August 2022.
  4. Web site: Track Cycling – Men's Team Pursuit – First Round – Results. Atos. 12 August 2022. 12 August 2022.
  5. Web site: Track Cycling – Men's Team Pursuit – Finals – Results. Atos. 12 August 2022. 12 August 2022.