2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's team pursuit

Men's team pursuit
at the 2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
Men's team pursuit ; at the 2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
Venue	Lee Valley VeloPark, London
Date	2–3 March
Competitors	68 from 14 nations
Teams	14
Winning time	3:52.727
Medalists
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The Men's team pursuit event of the 2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 2 and 3 March 2016.^[1]^[2] Australia beat Great Britain in the final to win gold.

Results

Qualifying

The qualifying was started on 2 March 2016 at 13:00.^[3]

Rank	Athletes	Nation	Time	Behind	Notes
1	Jonathan Dibben Steven Burke Owain Doull Bradley Wiggins	Great Britain	3:55.664		Q
2	Sam Welsford Michael Hepburn Alexander Porter Miles Scotson	Australia	3:55.867	+0.203	Q
3	Aaron Gate Pieter Bulling Dylan Kennett Nicholas Kergozou	New Zealand	3:57.050	+1.386	Q
4	Elia Viviani Liam Bertazzo Simone Consonni Francesco Lamon	Italy	3:57.800	+2.136	Q
5	Lasse Norman Hansen Frederik Madsen Rasmus Quaade Casper von Folsach	Denmark	3:59.196	+3.532	Q
6	Leif Lampater Nils Schomber Kersten Thiele Domenic Weinstein	Germany	4:00.127	+4.463	Q
7	Sergei Shilov Dmitri Sokolov Dmitrii Strakhov Kirill Sveshnikov	Russia	4:00.812	+5.148	Q
8	Dion Beukeboom Roy Eefting Wim Stroetinga Jan-Willem van Schip	Netherlands	4:01.847	+6.163	Q
9	Olivier Beer Silvan Dillier Frank Pasche Théry Schir	Switzerland	4:02.066	+6.402
10	Fan Yang Liu Hao Qin Chenlu Shen Pingan	China	4:03.900	+8.236
11	Benjamin Thomas Thomas Denis Julien Duval Florian Maitre	France	4:05.102	+9.438
12	Adam Jamieson Sean MacKinnon Rémi Pelletier-Roy Ed Veal	Canada	4:05.641	+9.977
13	Julio Amores Xavier Cañellas Vicente García de Mateos Illart Zuazubiskar	Spain	4:09.909	+14.245
14	Vitaliy Hryniv Roman Gladysh Vladyslav Kreminskyi Taras Shevchuk	Ukraine	4:13.977	+18.313

First round

The winners of the first two heats advanced to the final. After that, the results were used to determine the placement rounds. It was started on 3 March 2016 at 15:34.^[4]

Rank	Name	Nation	Time	Behind
1 vs 4
1	Steven Burke Owain Doull Andy Tennant Bradley Wiggins	Great Britain	3:54.267
2	Liam Bertazzo Simone Consonni Francesco Lamon Michele Scartezzini	Italy	3:58.902	+4.635
2 vs 3
1	Sam Welsford Luke Davison Michael Hepburn Miles Scotson	Australia	3:54.029
2	Aaron Gate Pieter Bulling Dylan Kennett Marc Ryan	New Zealand	4:00.280	+6.251
5 vs 8
1	Lasse Norman Hansen Niklas Larsen Frederik Madsen Casper von Folsach	Denmark	3:54.940
2	Dion Beukeboom Roy Eefting Wim Stroetinga Jan-Willem van Schip	Netherlands	4:01.651	+6.711
6 vs 7
1	Alexander Serov Sergei Shilov Dmitri Sokolov Kirill Sveshnikov	Russia	3:59.921
2	Theo Reinhardt Nils Schomber Kersten Thiele Domenic Weinstein	Germany	4:00.032	+0.111

Finals

The finals were started on 3 March 2016 at 21:45.^[5]

Rank	Name	Nation	Time	Behind
Gold medal race
	Sam Welsford Michael Hepburn Callum Scotson Miles Scotson	Australia	3:52.727
	Jonathan Dibben Ed Clancy Owain Doull Bradley Wiggins	Great Britain	3:53.856	+1.129
Bronze medal race
	Lasse Norman Hansen Niklas Larsen Frederik Madsen Casper von Folsach	Denmark	3:55.936
4	Elia Viviani Liam Bertazzo Simone Consonni Filippo Ganna	Italy	3:58.262	+2.326
Fifth place race
5	Alexander Serov Sergei Shilov Dmitri Sokolov Kirill Sveshnikov	Russia	3:59.833
6	Leif Lampater Theo Reinhardt Nils Schomber Kersten Thiele	Germany	4:01.725	+1.912
Seventh place race
7	Aaron Gate Pieter Bulling Dylan Kennett Nicholas Kergozou	New Zealand	3:55.875
8	Roy Eefting Wim Stroetinga Joost van der Burg Jan-Willem van Schip	Netherlands	4:03.486	+7.611

References

^ "Event Schedule". Track Cycling Worlds. Archived from the original on 6 July 2017. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
^ Start list
^ Qualifying results
^ First round results
^ Final results

[1] "Event Schedule". Track Cycling Worlds. Archived from the original on 6 July 2017. Retrieved 26 February 2016.

[2] Start list

[3] Qualifying results

[4] First round results

[5] Final results

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