2023 UEC European Track Championships – Men's team pursuit explained

Event:Men's team pursuit
Championship:2023 UEC European Track Championships
Venue:Tissot Velodrome, Grenchen
Dates:8–9 February
Competitors:43
Nations:10
Win Value:3:47.667
Gold:Filippo Ganna
Francesco Lamon
Jonathan Milan
Manlio Moro
Simone Consonni
Goldnoc:ITA
Silver:Daniel Bigham
Charlie Tanfield
Ethan Vernon
Oliver Wood
Silvernoc:GBR
Bronze:Thomas Denis
Corentin Ermenault
Quentin Lafargue
Benjamin Thomas
Adrien Garel
Bronzenoc:FRA
Prev:2022
Next:2024

The men's team pursuit competition at the 2023 UEC European Track Championships was held on 8 and 9 February 2023.[1] [2]

Results

Qualifying

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

Rank NationTime Behind Notes
1
Simone Consonni
Filippo Ganna
Francesco Lamon
Jonathan Milan
3:49.582 Q
2
Daniel Bigham
Charlie Tanfield
Ethan Vernon
Oliver Wood
3:50.514 +0.932 Q
3
Carl-Frederik Bévort
Niklas Larsen
Rasmus Pedersen
Theodor Storm
3:51.508 +1.926 Q
4
Thomas Denis
Corentin Ermenault
Adrien Garel
Benjamin Thomas
3:53.612 +4.030 Q
5
Benjamin Boos
Tobias Buck-Gramcko
Nicolas Heinrich
Theo Reinhardt
3:54.081 +4.499 q
6
Thibaut Bernard
Tuur Dens
Gianluca Pollefliet
Noah Vandenbranden
3:55.583 +6.001 q
7
Noah Bögli
Claudio Imhof
Valère Thiébaud
Alex Vogel
3:57.463 +7.881 q
8
Kacper Majewski
Filip Prokopyszyn
Bartosz Rudyk
Szymon Sajnok
3:58.880 +9.298 q
9
Francesc Bennassar
Joan Martí Bennassar
Beñat Garaiar
Erik Martorell
4:05.082 +15.500
10
Rokas Adomaitis
Justas Beniušis
Žygimantas Matuzevičius
Aivaras Mikutis
4:05.842 +16.260

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
Thibaut Bernard
Tuur Dens
Gianluca Pollefliet
Noah Vandenbranden
3:51.482
1 2
Noah Bögli
Claudio Imhof
Valère Thiébaud
Alex Vogel
3:57.059
2 1
Benjamin Boos
Tobias Buck-Gramcko
Theo Reinhardt
Leon Rohde
3:52.069
2 2
Kacper Majewski
Filip Prokopyszyn
Bartosz Rudyk
Szymon Sajnok
3:57.819
3 1
Daniel Bigham
Charlie Tanfield
Ethan Vernon
Oliver Wood
3:48.504 QG
3 2
Carl-Frederik Bévort
Niklas Larsen
Rasmus Pedersen
Theodor Storm
3:50.673 QB
4 1
Simone Consonni
Filippo Ganna
Jonathan Milan
Manlio Moro
3:48.333 QG
4 2
Thomas Denis
Corentin Ermenault
Quentin Lafargue
Benjamin Thomas
3:50.088 QB

Finals

Rank Nation Time[5] Behind Notes
Gold medal final

Filippo Ganna
Francesco Lamon
Jonathan Milan
Manlio Moro
3:47.667

Daniel Bigham
Charlie Tanfield
Ethan Vernon
Oliver Wood
3:48.800 +1.133
Bronze medal final

Thomas Denis
Corentin Ermenault
Quentin Lafargue
Benjamin Thomas
3:49.837
4
Carl-Frederik Bévort
Niklas Larsen
Rasmus Pedersen
Theodor Storm
3:50.007 +0.170

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Competition Schedule. UEC. 2 February 2023. 7 February 2023.
  2. Web site: Men's Team Pursuit – Qualifying – Start List. tissottiming.com. 7 February 2023. 7 February 2023.
  3. Web site: Men's Team Pursuit – Qualifying – Results. tissottiming.com. 8 February 2023. 8 February 2023.
  4. Web site: Men's Team Pursuit – First round – Results. tissottiming.com. 9 February 2023. 9 February 2023.
  5. Web site: Men's Team Pursuit – Final Classification. tissottiming.com. 9 February 2023. 9 February 2023.