Cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's Keirin

The men's Keirin in cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics was contested by 22 cyclists. A Keirin race consisted of eight laps of the track, or 2 kilometres.

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
 Ryan Bayley (AUS)  José Antonio Escuredo (ESP)  Shane Kelly (AUS)

Results

First round

The 22 cyclists competed in three heats of seven to eight riders each. The top two riders in each heat (six overall) advanced to the next round, while the other sixteen cyclists competed in the first repechage.

Heat 1
PlaceNameNation
1Ryan BayleyAustralia
2Labros VasilopoulosGreece
3Jamie StaffGreat Britain
4Łukasz KwiatkowskiPoland
5Theo BosNetherlands
6Toshiaki FushimiJapan
7Jens FiedlerGermany
Heat 2
PlaceNameNation
1René WolffGermany
2José Antonio EscuredoSpain
3Martin NothsteinUnited States
4Jeroslav JerobekSlovakia
5Josiah NgMalaysia
6Laurent GanéFrance
7Yang Hee-ChunKorea
Heat 3
PlaceNameNation
1Shane KellyAustralia
2Ivan VrbaCzech Republic
3Teun MulderNetherlands
4Jose SochonGuatemala
5Ross EdgarGreat Britain
6Hong Suk-HwanKorea
7Mickaël BourgainFrance
RELJose VillanuevaSpain

First repechage

The first round repechage consisted of three heats of five to six riders each. The top two cyclists in each of the heats rejoined the winners from the first round in advancing to the second round. The rest were eliminated from competition.

Heat 1
PlaceNameNation
1Jamie StaffGreat Britain
2Jens FiedlerGermany
3Jose VillanuevaSpain
4Ross EdgarGreat Britain
5Jeroslav JerobekSlovakia
6Laurent GanéFrance
Heat 2
PlaceNameNation
1Mickaël BourgainFrance
2Josiah NgMalaysia
3Jose SochonGuatemala
4Martin NothsteinUnited States
5Toshiaki FushimiJapan
Heat 3
PlaceNameNation
1Theo BosNetherlands
2Lukasz KwiatkowskiPoland
3Hong Suk-HwanKorea
4Teun MulderNetherlands
5Yang Hee-ChunKorea

Second round

The second round consisted of two heats, with the twelve cyclists split into groups of six. The top three riders in each heat advanced to the final, while the bottom three in each heat competed in the classification race for seventh to twelfth places.

Heat 1
PlaceNameNation
1Ryan BayleyAustralia
2Josiah NgMalaysia
3José Antonio EscuredoSpain
4Ivan VrbaCzech Republic
5Lukasz KwiatkowskiPoland
RELJamie StaffGreat Britain
Heat 2
PlaceNameNation
1Shane KellyAustralia
2René WolffGermany
3Mickaël BourgainFrance
4Jens FiedlerGermany
DNFTheo BosNetherlands
RELLabros VasilopoulosGreece

Classification 7-12

PlaceNameNation
1Lukasz KwiatkowskiPoland
2Jens FiedlerGermany
3Labros VasilopoulosGreece
RELIvan VrbaCzech Republic
DNSTheo BosNetherlands
DNSJamie StaffGreat Britain

Final

Final results[1]
PlaceNameNation
1Ryan Bayley Australia
2José Antonio Escuredo Spain
3Shane Kelly Australia
DNFMickaël Bourgain France
RELRené Wolff Germany
RELJosiah Ng Malaysia

Final classification

Pos.AthleteNOC
1.Ryan Bayley Australia
2.José Antonio Escuredo Spain
3.Shane Kelly Australia
4.Mickaël Bourgain France
5.René Wolff Germany
6.Josiah Ng Malaysia
7.Lukasz Kwiatkowski Poland
8.Jens Fiedler Germany
9.Labros Vasilopoulos Greece
10.Ivan Vrba Czech Republic
11.Theo Bos Netherlands
12.Jamie Staff United Kingdom

References

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