Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's keirin explained

The men's keirin in cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics was contested by 20 cyclists. A keirin race consisted of eight laps of the track, or .[1]

Results

First round

The 20 cyclists competed in three heats of six to seven riders each. The top two riders in each heat (six overall) advanced to the next round, while the other fourteen cyclists competed in the first repechage.

Heat 1
Place Name Nation Qualify
1 Q
2 Q
3
4
5
6
Heat 2
Place Name Nation Qualify
1 Q
2 Q
3
4
5
6
Heat 3
Place Name Nation Qualify
1 Q
2 Q
3
4
5
6

First repechage

The first round repechage consisted of three heats of four to five riders each. The top two cyclists in each of the heats rejoined the winners from the first round in advancing to the second round. The rest were eliminated from competition.

Heat 1
Place Name Nation Qualify
1 Q
2 Q
3
4
Heat 2
Place Name Nation Qualify
1 Q
2 Q
3
4
5
Heat 3
Place Name Nation Qualify
1 Q
2 Q
3
4

Second round

The second round consisted of two heats, with the twelve cyclists split into groups of six. The top three riders in each heat advanced to the final.

Heat 1
Place Name Nation Qualify
1 Q
2 Q
3 Q
4
Heat 2
Place Name Nation Qualify
1 Q
2 Q
3 Q
4
5
6

Final

Place Name Nation
4
5
6

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cycling at the 2000 Sydney Summer Games: Men's Keirin . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417202838/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/2000/CYC/mens-keirin.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 8 March 2020.