FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2007 – Men's team sprint explained

Event:	Men's team sprint
Championship:	FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2007
Venue:	Sapporo Dome
Date:	23 February 2007
Competitors:	42
Nations:	21
Teams:	21
Win Value:	17:50.6
Gold:	Renato Pasini Cristian Zorzi
Goldnoc:	ITA
Silver:	Nikolay Morilov Vasily Rochev
Silvernoc:	RUS
Bronze:	Milan Šperl Dušan Kožíšek
Bronzenoc:	CZE
Prev:	2005
Next:	2009

The men's team sprint took place on 23 February 2007. Team sprint qualifying at 16:20 CET^[1] and finals at 17:20 CET.^[2] The defending world champions were Norway's Tore Ruud Hofstad and Tor Arne Hetland.^[3]

Results

Q – Qualified for final round due to placing in heat
q – Qualified for final round due to times
PF – Placing decided by Photo finish

Semifinals

Semifinal 1

Rank	Bib	Country	Athletes	Time	Deficit	Note
	2					Q
	3					Q
	4					Q
	5					Q
	6					Q
	7			18:28.1	+5.7
	8			19:09.4	+47.0
	11			19:58.4	+1:36.0
	10			20:06.1	+1:43.7
	9			20:28.2	+2:05.8
—	1

Semifinal 2

Rank	Bib	Country	Athletes	Time	Deficit	Note
	13					Q
	14					Q
	16					Q
	17					Q
	18					Q
	19			18:37.5	+14.6
	15			18:43.7	+20.8
	12			18:54.0	+31.1
	20		Martin Otčenáš Michal Malák	19:03.9	+41.0
	21			19:23.5	+1:00.6

Final

Rank	Bib	Country	Athlete	Time	Deficit	Note
	13			17:50.6	—	PF
	3			17:50.6	+0.0	PF
	6			17:51.3	+0.7
	16			17:51.4	+0.8	PF
	5			17:51.5	+0.9	PF
	4			17:54.9	+4.3
	2			17:58.7	+8.1
	14			18:45.7	+55.1
	17
	18

External links

• Final results

Notes and References

1. Web site: FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2007 Men's Team Sprint Free Semifinal 1 Start List . FIS-Ski.com . 19 February 2018.
2. Web site: FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2007 Men's Team Sprint Free Start List . FIS-Ski.com . 19 February 2018.
3. Web site: FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2005 Men 6 x 1.2 km Team Sprint - Final Result . FIS-Ski.com . 19 February 2018.