Cycling at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's team sprint explained

Event:Cycling Track – Men's team sprint
Games:2022
Venue:Lee Valley VeloPark
Dates:29 July
Competitors:21
Nations:7
Goldcga:AUS
Silver:Ryan Owens
Joseph Truman
Hamish Turnbull
Silvercga:ENG
Bronze:Sam Dakin
Bradly Knipe
Sam Webster
Bronzecga:NZL
Win Value:42.040
Prev:2018
Next:2026

The men's team sprint at the 2022 Commonwealth Games was part of the cycling programme, and took place on 29 July 2022.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:

World record
(Jeffrey Hoogland, Harrie Lavreysen, Roy van den Berg)
41.225Berlin, Germany26 February 2020
Games record
(Ethan Mitchell, Eddie Dawkins, Sam Webster)
42.822Brisbane, Australia5 April 2018

Schedule

The schedule is as follows:[1]

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

DateTimeRound
Friday 29 July 2022 12:16 Qualifying
style=background:lemonchiffon18:03 style=background:lemonchiffonFinals

Results

Qualifying

The two fastest teams advanced to the gold medal final. The next two fastest teams advanced to the bronze medal final.[2]

Rank Nation Time Behind Notes
1 42.222 QG, GR
2 43.296 +1.074 QG
3 43.974 +1.752 QB
4 44.071 +1.849 QB
5 44.496 +2.274
6 44.702 +2.480
7 49.845 +7.623

Finals

Rank Nation Time[3] Behind Notes
Gold medal final
42.040 GR
43.372 +1.332
Bronze medal final
43.856
4 44.573 +0.717

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cycling – Track and Para Track Competition Schedule. 27 July 2022. 29 July 2022. Birmingham 2022.
  2. Web site: Cycling – Track and Para Track Men's Team Sprint – Qualifying – Results. 29 July 2022. 29 July 2022. Birmingham 2022.
  3. Web site: Cycling – Track and Para Track Men's Team Sprint – Finals – Results. 29 July 2022. 29 July 2022. Birmingham 2022.