| Men's team pursuit at the 2018 UCI Track Cycling World Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Omnisport Apeldoorn | |||||||||
| Location | Apeldoorn, Netherlands | |||||||||
| Dates | 28 February–1 March | |||||||||
| Competitors | 64 from 16 nations | |||||||||
| Teams | 16 | |||||||||
| Winning time | 3:53.389 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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The Men's team pursuit competition at the 2018 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 28 February and 1 March 2018 at the Omnisport ApeldoorninApeldoorn, Netherlands.[1][2]
| 2018 UCI Track Cycling World Championships | ||
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| Sprint | men | women |
| Time trial | men | women |
| Individual pursuit | men | women |
| Team pursuit | men | women |
| Team sprint | men | women |
| Keirin | men | women |
| Scratch | men | women |
| Points race | men | women |
| Madison | men | women |
| Omnium | men | women |
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The eight fastest teams advance to the first round.[3]
First round heats were held as follows:
Heat 1: 6th v 7th fastest
Heat 2: 5th v 8th fastest
Heat 3: 2nd v 3rd fastest
Heat 4: 1st v 4th fastest
The winners of heats 3 and 4 proceeded to the gold medal race. The remaining six teams were ranked on time, from which the top two proceeded to the bronze medal race.[4]
| Rank | Heat | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 |  DenmarkNiklas Larsen Julius Johansen Frederik Madsen Casper von Folsach |
3:54.496 | QG |
| 2 | 3 |  ItalySimone Consonni Liam Bertazzo Filippo Ganna Francesco Lamon |
3:54.884 | QB |
| 3 | 4 |  Great BritainEd Clancy Kian Emadi Ethan Hayter Charlie Tanfield |
3:56.335 | QG |
| 4 | 4 |  GermanyMaximilian Beyer Felix Groß Theo Reinhardt Kersten Thiele |
3:58.047 | QB |
| 5 | 2 |  New ZealandCampbell Stewart Regan Gough Dylan Kennett Nicholas Kergozou |
3:58.932 | |
| 6 | 1 |  SwitzerlandClaudio Imhof Cyrille Thièry Gaël Suter Valère Thiébaud |
3:59.648 | |
| 7 | 1 |  RussiaLev Gonov Alexander Evtushenko Ivan Smirnov Sergei Shilov |
4:00.320 | |
| 8 | 2 |  CanadaMichael Foley Derek Gee Adam Jamieson Jay Lamoureux |
4:02.235 |
The final was held at 19:23.[5]
| Rank | Nation | Time | Behind | Notes | |
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| Gold medal final | |||||
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Great Britain Ed Clancy Kian Emadi Ethan Hayter Charlie Tanfield |
3:53.389 | |||
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Denmark Niklas Larsen Julius Johansen Frederik Madsen Casper von Folsach |
3:55.232 | +1.843 | ||
| Bronze medal final | |||||
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Italy Simone Consonni Liam Bertazzo Filippo Ganna Francesco Lamon |
3:54.606 | |||
| 4 | Germany Nils Schomber Felix Groß Theo Reinhardt Kersten Thiele |
3:56.594 | 1.988 | ||
