Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's team sprint


The men's team sprint event in cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics was contested by twelve teams. The races were held on Sunday, 17 September at the Dunc Gray Velodrome.

Medalists

Results

The twelve teams of three riders raced the course without competition in the qualifying round. The top eight qualified for the first round, while the bottom four received final rankings based on their times in the qualifying round.
RankNOCRidersTimeSpeedQualify
1Laurent Gane, Florian Rousseau, Arnaud Tournant44.425 s60.777 km/hq
2Chris Hoy, Craig MacLean, Jason Queally44.659 s60.458 km/hq
3Sean Eadie, Darryn Hill, Gary Neiwand44.719 s60.377 km/hq
4Lampros Vasilopoulos, Dimitrios Georgalis, Kleanthis Barngas45.207 s59.725 km/hq
5Narihiro Inamura, Yuichiro Kamiyama, Tomohiro Nagatsuka45.406 s59.464 km/hq
6Viesturs Berzins, Ainārs Ķiksis, Ivo Lakus45.589 s59.225 km/hq
7Peter Balazak, Jan Lepka, Jaroslav Jerebek45.659 s59.134 km/hq
8Jens Fiedler, Soeren Lausberg, Stefan Nimke45.701 s59.080 km/hq
9Jose Antonio Escuredo, Jose Villanueva, Salvador Meliá45.799 s58.953 km/h
10Konrad Czajkowski, Grzegorz Krejner, Marcin Mientki46.186 s58.459 km/h
11Pavel Buran, Martin Polak, Ivan Vrba46.276 s58.346 km/h
12Christian Arrue, John Bairos, Jonas Carney46.337 s58.269 km/h

First round

In the first round of match competition, teams raced head-to-head. The two fastest winners advanced to the finals, the other two winners competed for the bronze medal and fourth place, and losers received final rankings based on their times in the round.
HeatPlaceNOCRidersTimeSpeedQualifyRank
11Lampros Vasilopoulos, Dimitrios Georgalis, Kleanthis Bargkas45.079 s59.895 km/hQ4
12Narihiro Inamura, Yuichiro Kamiyama, Tomohiro Nagatsuka45.264 s59.650 km/h
21Sean Eadie, Darryn Hill, Gary Neiwand44.745 s60.342 km/hQ3
22Viesturs Berzins, Ainārs Ķiksis, Ivo Lakus46.625 s58.033 km/h
31Chris Hoy, Craig MacLean, Jason Queally44.571 s60.651 km/hQ2
32Peter Balazak, Jan Lepka, Jaroslav Jerebek45.523 s59.311 km/h
41Laurent Gane, Florian Rousseau, Arnaud Tournant44.302 s60.945 km/hQ1
42Jens Fiedler, Soeren Lausberg, Stefan Nimke45.537 s59.292 km/h

Medal round

Final classification

The final classification was
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