Cycling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's tandem sprint B

Cycling Track – Men's tandem sprint B
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Venue Anna Meares Velodrome
Dates 7 April
Competitors 5 from 5 nations
Medalists
    Scotland
    Wales
    Australia

The Men's tandem sprint B at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was part of the cycling programme, taking place on 7 April 2018.

Records

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

World record  Neil Fachie (GBR) 9.711 Aguascalientes, Mexico 13 April 2014
Games record  Kieran Modra (AUS) 10.050 Glasgow, Scotland 26 July 2014

Schedule

The schedule is as follows:[1]

All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)

Date Time Round
Saturday 7 April 201814:08Qualifying
14:47Semifinals
18:32/18:35Finals

Results

Qualifying

4 riders will be qualified and seeded for the semifinals according to their times in qualification.[2]

RankNationsRidersTimeBehindAverage speed
(km/h)
Notes
1 ScotlandNeil Fachie
Matt Rotherham (pilot)
9.56875.251Q, WR, GR
2 WalesJames Ball
Peter Mitchell (pilot)
10.022+0.45471.842Q
3 MalaysiaMuhammad Afiq Afify Rizan
Muhammad Khairul Adha Rasol (pilot)
10.037+0.46971.735Q
4 AustraliaBrad Henderson
Tom Clarke (pilot)
10.124+0.55671.118Q
5 GhanaFrederick Assor
Rudolf Mensah (pilot)
12.816+3.24856.180

Semifinals

Matches are extended to a best-of-three format hereon. Winners proceed to the gold medal final; losers proceed to the bronze medal final.[3]

HeatRankNationsRidersRace 1Race 2Decider (i.r.)Notes
11 ScotlandNeil Fachie
Matt Rotherham (pilot)
XXQG
12 AustraliaBrad Henderson
Tom Clarke (pilot)
+0.144+1.625QB
21 WalesJames Ball
Peter Mitchell (pilot)
XXQG
22 MalaysiaMuhammad Afiq Afify Rizan
Muhammad Khairul Adha Rasol (pilot)
+0.276+0.273QB

Finals

The final classification is determined in the medal finals.[4]

RankNationsRidersRace 1Race 2Decider (i.r.)
Bronze medal final
3rd, bronze medalist(s) AustraliaBrad Henderson
Tom Clarke (pilot)
XX
4 MalaysiaMuhammad Afiq Afify Rizan
Muhammad Khairul Adha Rasol (pilot)
+0.034+1.459
Gold medal final
1st, gold medalist(s) ScotlandNeil Fachie
Matt Rotherham (pilot)
XX
2nd, silver medalist(s) WalesJames Ball
Peter Mitchell (pilot)
+0.147+0.361

References

  1. "Cycling Track - Daily Schedule". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  2. Qualifying results
  3. Semifinals results
  4. Finals results
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