Cycling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's team pursuit
Cycling Track – Men's team pursuit at the 2018 Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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Venue | Anna Meares Velodrome | |||||||||
Dates | 5 April | |||||||||
Competitors | 30 from 7 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 3:49.804 WR, GR | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Cycling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games | ||
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Road cycling![]() | ||
Road race | men | women |
Time trial | men | women |
Track cycling![]() | ||
Individual pursuit | men | women |
Team pursuit | men | women |
Sprint | men | women |
Team sprint | men | women |
Points race | men | women |
Keirin | men | women |
Scratch race | men | women |
Time trial | men | women |
Mountain biking![]() | ||
Cross-country | men | women |
Para-track![]() | ||
Sprint | men | women |
Time trial | men | women |
The men's team pursuit at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was part of the cycling programme, which took place on 5 April 2018. The New Zealand team originally had the third fastest time in the qualifying round, but were disqualified after one of their bikes failed a technical inspection.[1][2]
Records[]
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:
World record | ![]() (Ed Clancy, Steven Burke, Owain Doull, Bradley Wiggins) |
3:50.265 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 12 August 2016 |
Games record | ![]() (Jack Bobridge, Luke Davison, Alex Edmondson, Glenn O'Shea) |
3:54.851 | Glasgow, Scotland | 24 July 2014 |
Schedule[]
The schedule is as follows:[3]
All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)
Date | Time | Round |
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Thursday 5 April 2018 | 15:35 | Qualifying |
20:12 / 20:19 | Finals |
Results[]
Qualifying[]
The two fastest teams advance to the gold medal final. The next two fastest teams advance to the bronze medal final.[4]
Rank | Nation | Time | Behind | Notes |
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1 | ![]() Leigh Howard Jordan Kerby Alex Porter Sam Welsford |
3:52.041 | – | QG, GR |
2 | ![]() Kian Emadi Ethan Hayter Charlie Tanfield Oliver Wood |
3:55.399 | +3.358 | QG |
3 | ![]() Michael Foley Derek Gee Adam Jamieson Jay Lamoureux |
4:00.109 | +8.068 | QB |
4 | ![]() Rhys Britton Samuel Harrison Joe Holt Ethan Vernon |
4:01.489 | +9.448 | QB |
5 | ![]() Nolan Hoffman David Maree Steven van Heerden |
4:11.711 | +19.670 | |
6 | ![]() |
4:13.033 | +20.992 | |
– | ![]() Regan Gough Nicholas Kergozou Tom Sexton Campbell Stewart |
DSQ |
Finals[]
The final classification was determined in the medal finals.[5]
Rank | Nation | Time | Behind | Notes |
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Bronze medal final | ||||
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![]() Michael Foley Jay Lamoureux Derek Gee Aidan Caves |
4:00.440 | – | |
4 | ![]() Joe Holt Ethan Vernon Samuel Harrison Rhys Britton |
4:01.362 | +0.922 | |
Gold medal final | ||||
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![]() Alex Porter Sam Welsford Leigh Howard Kelland O'Brien |
3:49.804 | – | WR, GR |
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![]() Oliver Wood Kian Emadi Charlie Tanfield Ethan Hayter |
3:55.310 | +5.506 |
References[]
- ^ "Cycling New Zealand embarrassed after men's pursuit team disqualified". Stuff. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
- ^ "Commonwealth Games: Cycling boss takes blame for disqualification disaster". NZ Herald. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
- ^ "Cycling Track | Daily Schedule". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
- ^ "Cycling Track | Men's 4000m Team Pursuit - Qualifying Results" (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
- ^ "Cycling Track | Men's 4000m Team Pursuit - Final Results" (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
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