2023 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's sprint explained

Event:	Men's sprint
Championship:	2023 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
Dates:	5–7 August
Venue:	Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome
Location:	Glasgow, United Kingdom
Competitors:	35
Nations:	21
Gold:	Harrie Lavreysen
Gold Nation:	NED
Silver:	Nicholas Paul
Silver Nation:	TTO
Bronze:	Jack Carlin
Bronze Nation:	GBR
Prev:	2022
Next:	2024

The Men's sprint competition at the 2023 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held from 5 to 7 August 2023.^[1] ^[2] ^[3]

Results

Qualifying

The qualifying was started on 5 August at 10:58.^[4] The top four riders advanced directly to the 1/8 finals; places 5 to 28 advanced to the 1/16 final.

Rank	Time	Behind	Notes
1	9.374		Q
2	9.527	+0.153	Q
3	9.529	+0.155	Q
4	9.584	+0.210	Q
5	9.606	+0.232	Q
6	9.630	+0.256	Q
7	9.657	+0.283	Q
8	9.696	+0.322	Q
9	9.726	+0.352	Q
10	9.728	+0.354	Q
11	9.728	+0.354	Q
12	9.739	+0.365	Q
13	9.748	+0.374	Q
14	9.761	+0.387	Q
15	9.765	+0.391	Q
16	9.781	+0.407	Q
17	9.785	+0.411	Q
18	9.797	+0.423	Q
19	9.801	+0.427	Q
20	9.802	+0.428	Q
21	9.823	+0.449	Q
22	9.854	+0.480	Q
23	9.881	+0.507	Q
24	9.887	+0.513	Q
25	9.900	+0.526	Q
26	9.904	+0.530	Q
27	9.905	+0.531	Q
28	9.908	+0.534	Q
29	9.947	+0.573
30	9.997	+0.623
31	10.001	+0.627
32	10.056	+0.682
33	10.097	+0.723
34	10.197	+0.823
35	10.225	+0.851

1/16 finals

The 1/16 finals were held on 5 August at 12:31.^[5]

Heat	Rank	Gap	Notes
1	1		Q
1	2	+0.086
2	1		Q
2	2	+0.047
3	1		Q
3	2	+0.520
4	1		Q
4	2	+0.119
5	1		Q
5	2	+0.139
6	1		Q
6	2	+0.050
7	1		Q
7	2	+0.150
8	1		Q
8	2	+0.021
9	1		Q
9	2	+0.096
10	1		Q
10	2	+0.088
11	1		Q
11	2	+0.055
12	1		Q
12	2	+0.076

1/8 finals

The 1/8 finals were held on 5 August at 14:08.^[6]

Heat	Rank	Gap	Notes
1	1		Q
1	2	+0.046
2	1		Q
2	2	+0.003
3	1		Q
3	2	+0.193
4	1		Q
4	2		REL
5	1		Q
5	2	+0.035
6	1		Q
6	2	+0.003
7	1		Q
7	2	+0.072
8	1		Q
8	2	+0.079

Quarterfinals

The quarterfinals were started on 6 August at 12:08.^[7]

Heat	Rank	Race 1	Race 2	Notes
1	1	X	X	Q
1	2	+0.324	+0.040
2	1	X	X	Q
2	2	+0.052	+0.006
3	1	X	X	Q
3	2	+0.265	+0.061
4	1	X	X	Q
4	2	+0.032	+0.061

Semifinals

The semifinals were started on 6 August at 12:21.^[8]

Heat	Rank	Race 1	Race 2	Notes
1	1	X	X	Q
1	2	+0.505	+0.041
2	1	X	X	Q
2	2	+0.192	+0.380

Finals

The finals were started on 7 August at 18:55.^[9]

Rank	Race 1	Race 2
Gold medal race
	X	X
	+0.061	+0.100
Bronze medal race
	X	X
4	+0.030	+0.010

Notes and References

Web site: Dates of 2023 UCI Cycling Worlds announced . 20 April 2022 . British Cycling .
Web site: Schedule. 31 July 2023. downloads.ctfassets.net. 64.
Web site: 4 August 2023 . Start list . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240314223814/https://prod.server.tissottiming.com/file/0003160100010101FFFFFFFFFFFFFF01 . 14 March 2024 . 4 August 2023 . Tissot Timing.
Web site: 5 August 2023 . Qualifying results . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240314223718/https://prod.server.tissottiming.com/file/0003160100010101FFFFFFFFFFFFFF02 . 14 March 2024 . 5 August 2023 . Tissot Timing.
Web site: 5 August 2023 . 1/16 finals results . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240314224336/https://prod.server.tissottiming.com/file/0003160100010102FFFFFFFFFFFFFF02 . 14 March 2024 . 5 August 2023 . Tissot Timing.
Web site: 5 August 2023 . 1/8 finals results . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240314224456/https://prod.server.tissottiming.com/file/0003160100010103FFFFFFFFFFFFFF02 . 14 March 2024 . 5 August 2023 . Tissot Timing.
Web site: 6 August 2023 . Quarter-finals results . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240314224338/https://prod.server.tissottiming.com/file/0003160100010104FFFFFFFFFFFFFF02 . 14 March 2024 . 6 August 2023 . Tissot Timing.
Web site: 7 August 2023 . Semi-finals results . 6 August 2023 . Tissot Timing.
Web site: 7 August 2023 . Finals results . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240314225150/https://prod.server.tissottiming.com/file/0003160100010106FFFFFFFFFFFFFF02 . 14 March 2024 . 7 August 2023 . Tissot Timing.