Cycling at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's sprint

The men's sprint at the 2022 Commonwealth Games was part of the cycling programme, which took place on 31 July 2022.[1]

Cycling Track – Men's sprint
at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
VenueLee Valley VeloPark
Dates31 July
Competitors26 from 10 nations
Medalists
gold medal    Australia
silver medal    Trinidad and Tobago
bronze medal    Scotland
← 2018
2026 →

Records edit

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

World record   Nicholas Paul (TTO) 9.100 Cochabamba, Bolivia 6 September 2019
Games record   Matthew Glaetzer (AUS) 9.583 Brisbane, Australia 7 April 2018

Schedule edit

The schedule is as follows:[2]

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

Date Time Round
Sunday 31 July 2022 10:02 Qualifying
10:57 1/8 finals
11:34 Quarterfinals
15:10 Semifinals
17:42 Finals

Results edit

Qualifying edit

Top 16 riders qualified for the 1/8 finals.[3]

Rank Riders Time Behind Notes
1   Nicholas Paul (TTO) 9.445 Q, GR
2   Matthew Richardson (AUS) 9.598 +0.153 Q
3   Jack Carlin (SCO) 9.599 +0.154 Q
4   Matthew Glaetzer (AUS) 9.652 +0.207 Q
5   Thomas Cornish (AUS) 9.747 +0.302 Q
6   Hamish Turnbull (ENG) 9.790 +0.345 Q
7   Muhammad Shah Firdaus Sahrom (MAS) 9.846 +0.401 Q
8   Nick Wammes (CAN) 9.860 +0.415 Q
9   Ryan Dodyk (CAN) 9.920 +0.475 Q
10   Sam Dakin (NZL) 9.928 +0.483 Q
11   Tyler Rorke (CAN) 9.986 +0.541 Q
12   Kwesi Browne (TTO) 10.011 +0.566 Q
13   Ronaldo Laitonjam (IND) 10.012 +0.567 Q
14   Alistair Fielding (SCO) 10.020 +0.575 Q
15   Ryan Owens (ENG) 10.026 +0.581 Q
16   Sam Webster (NZL) 10.033 +0.588 Q
17   Callum Saunders (NZL) 10.060 +0.615
18   David Beckham Elkatohchoongo (IND) 10.120 +0.675
19   Hayden Norris (ENG) 10.129 +0.684
20   Muhammad Ridwan Sahrom (MAS) 10.226 +0.781
21   Muhammad Fadhil Mohd Zonis (MAS) 10.310 +0.865
22   Quincy Alexander (TTO) 10.339 +0.894
23   Esow Alben (IND) 10.361 +0.916
24   Daniel Palmer (JAM) 11.128 +1.683
25   Malik Reid (JAM) 11.249 +1.804
26   Emmanuel Sackey (GHA) 12.729 +3.284
  Zoe Bold (JAM) Did not start

1/8 finals edit

Heat winners advanced to the quarterfinals.[4]

Heat Rank Riders Gap Notes
1 1   Nicholas Paul (TTO) Q
1 2   Sam Webster (NZL) +0.151
2 1   Matthew Richardson (AUS) Q
2 2   Ryan Owens (ENG) +0.575
3 1   Jack Carlin (SCO) Q
3 2   Alistair Fielding (SCO) +0.035
4 1   Matthew Glaetzer (AUS) Q
4 2   Ronaldo Laitonjam (IND) +0.162
5 1   Thomas Cornish (AUS) Q
5 2   Kwesi Browne (TTO) +0.066
6 1   Hamish Turnbull (ENG) Q
6 2   Tyler Rorke (CAN) +0.087
7 1   Muhammad Shah Firdaus Sahrom (MAS) Q
7 2   Sam Dakin (NZL) +0.037
8 1   Ryan Dodyk (CAN) Q
8 2   Nick Wammes (CAN) +0.035

Quarterfinals edit

Matches are extended to a best-of-three format hereon; winners proceed to the semifinals.[5]

Heat Rank Riders Race 1 Race 2 Decider (i.r.) Notes
1 1   Nicholas Paul (TTO) X X Q
1 2   Ryan Dodyk (CAN) +0.276 +0.057
2 1   Matthew Richardson (AUS) X +0.040 X Q
2 2   Muhammad Shah Firdaus Sahrom (MAS) +6.355 X +0.067
3 1   Jack Carlin (SCO) X X Q
3 2   Hamish Turnbull (ENG) +0.087 +0.151
4 1   Matthew Glaetzer (AUS) X X Q
4 2   Thomas Cornish (AUS) +0.327 +0.124

Semifinals edit

Winners proceed to the gold medal final; losers proceed to the bronze medal final.[6]

Heat Rank Riders Race 1 Race 2 Decider (i.r.) Notes
1 1   Nicholas Paul (TTO) REL X X QG
1 2   Matthew Glaetzer (AUS) X +0.154 +1.799 QB
2 1   Matthew Richardson (AUS) +0.008 X X QG
2 2   Jack Carlin (SCO) X +0.015 +0.008 QB

Finals edit

The final classification is determined in the medal finals.[7]

Rank Riders Race 1 Race 2 Decider (i.r.)
Gold medal final
    Matthew Richardson (AUS) X X
    Nicholas Paul (TTO) +0.029 +0.628
Bronze medal final
    Jack Carlin (SCO) X +0.010 X
4   Matthew Glaetzer (AUS) +0.035 X REL

References edit

  1. ^ "Cycling – Track and Para Track | Men's Sprint – Entry List by Event" (PDF). Birmingham 2022. 29 July 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Cycling – Track and Para Track | Competition Schedule" (PDF). Birmingham 2022. 27 July 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Cycling – Track and Para Track | Men's Sprint – Qualifying – Results" (PDF). Birmingham 2022. 31 July 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  4. ^ "Cycling – Track and Para Track | Men's Sprint – 1/8 Finals – Results" (PDF). Birmingham 2022. 31 July 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  5. ^ "Cycling – Track and Para Track | Men's Sprint – Quarter-Finals – Results" (PDF). Birmingham 2022. 31 July 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  6. ^ "Cycling – Track and Para Track | Men's Sprint – Semi-Finals – Results" (PDF). Birmingham 2022. 31 July 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  7. ^ "Cycling – Track and Para Track | Men's Sprint – Finals – Results" (PDF). Birmingham 2022. 31 July 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.