2018 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's keirin

Men's keirin at the 2018 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
Venue	Omnisport Apeldoorn
Location	Apeldoorn, Netherlands
Dates	1 March
Competitors	29 from 17 nations
Medalists
Fabián Puerta    Colombia   Tomoyuki Kawabata    Japan   Maximilian Levy    Germany
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The men's keirin competition at the 2018 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 1 March 2018 at the Omnisport Apeldoorn in Apeldoorn, Netherlands.^[1][2]

Results

First round

The first rider in each heat qualified to the second round, all other riders advanced to the first round repechages.^[3]

Heat 1 Rank Name Nation Gap Notes 1 Maximilian Levy  Germany Q 2 Andriy Vynokurov  Ukraine +0.078 3 Vasilijus Lendel  Lithuania +0.253 4 Yuta Wakimoto  Japan +0.319 5 Sam Webster  New Zealand +3.340 Heat 2 Rank Name Nation Gap Notes 1 Joachim Eilers  Germany Q 2 Joseph Truman  Great Britain 3 Yudai Nitta  Japan +0.448 4 Eddie Dawkins  New Zealand +0.515 5 Jean Spies  South Africa +0.569 Heat 3 Rank Name Nation Gap Notes 1 Jack Carlin  Great Britain Q 2 Pavel Kelemen  Czech Republic +0.027 3 Maximilian Dornbach  Germany +0.140 4 Juan Peralta  Spain +0.328 5 Kang Shih-feng  Chinese Taipei +0.666 Q = qualified to Second round

Heat 4 Rank Name Nation Gap Notes 1 Matthew Glaetzer  Australia Q 2 Tomoyuki Kawabata  Japan +0.160 3 Santiago Ramírez  Colombia +0.406 4 Patryk Rajkowski  Poland +0.426 5 François Pervis  France +2.127 Heat 5 Rank Name Nation Gap Notes 1 Matthijs Büchli  Netherlands Q 2 Muhammad Sahrom  Malaysia +0.125 3 Hugo Barrette  Canada +0.664 4 David Sojka  Czech Republic +0.792 5 Quentin Lafargue  France +0.894 Heat 6 Rank Name Nation Gap Notes 1 Fabián Puerta  Colombia Q 2 Jordan Castle  New Zealand +0.081 3 Azizulhasni Awang  Malaysia +0.526 4 Harrie Lavreysen  Netherlands +1.470

First round repechage

The winner of each heat qualified to the second round.^[4]

Heat 1 Rank Name Nation Gap Notes 1 Andriy Vynokurov  Ukraine Q 2 Azizulhasni Awang  Malaysia +0.035 3 François Pervis  France +0.103 4 David Sojka  Czech Republic +0.913 Heat 2 Rank Name Nation Gap Notes 1 Hugo Barrette  Canada Q 2 Patryk Rajkowski  Poland +0.100 3 Joseph Truman  Great Britain +0.132 4 Kang Shih-feng  Chinese Taipei +4.219 Heat 3 Rank Name Nation Gap Notes 1 Juan Peralta  Spain Q 2 Pavel Kelemen  Czech Republic +0.034 3 Sam Webster  New Zealand +18.502 4 Santiago Ramírez  Colombia +0.111 Q = qualified to Second round

Heat 4 Rank Name Nation Gap Notes 1 Tomoyuki Kawabata  Japan Q 2 Eddie Dawkins  New Zealand 3 Maximilian Dornbach  Germany +0.169 4 Jean Spies  South Africa +1.987 Heat 5 Rank Name Nation Gap Notes 1 Yuta Wakimoto  Japan Q 2 Vasilijus Lendel  Lithuania +0.124 3 Muhammad Sahrom  Malaysia 4 Quentin Lafargue  France +0.441 Heat 6 Rank Name Nation Gap Notes 1 Harrie Lavreysen  Netherlands Q 2 Jordan Castle  New Zealand +0.344 3 Yudai Nitta  Japan +0.459

Second round

The first three riders in each heat qualify to final 1–6, all other riders advance to final 7–12.^[5]

Heat 1

Rank	Name	Nation	Gap	Notes
1	Harrie Lavreysen	Netherlands		Q
2	Maximilian Levy	Germany	+0.068	Q
3	Fabián Puerta	Colombia	+0.094	Q
4	Matthew Glaetzer	Australia	+0.144
5	Yuta Wakimoto	Japan	+0.245
6	Juan Peralta	Spain	+0.400

Heat 2

Rank	Name	Nation	Gap	Notes
1	Matthijs Büchli	Netherlands		Q
2	Jack Carlin	Great Britain	+0.197	Q
3	Tomoyuki Kawabata	Japan	+0.214	Q
4	Hugo Barrette	Canada	+0.249
5	Andriy Vynokurov	Ukraine	+0.671
6	Joachim Eilers	Germany	+1.367

Finals

The finals were started at 20:39.^[6]

Small final

Rank	Name	Nation	Gap	Notes
7	Matthew Glaetzer	Australia
8	Andriy Vynokurov	Ukraine	+0.101
9	Yuta Wakimoto	Japan	+0.143
10	Hugo Barrette	Canada	+0.144
11	Juan Peralta	Spain	+0.233
12	Joachim Eilers	Germany	+1.219

Final

Rank	Name	Nation	Gap	Notes
	Fabián Puerta	Colombia
	Tomoyuki Kawabata	Japan	+0.043
	Maximilian Levy	Germany	+0.101
4	Matthijs Büchli	Netherlands	+0.161
5	Jack Carlin	Great Britain	+0.200
6	Harrie Lavreysen	Netherlands	+0.827

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