2012 European Track Championships – Men's sprint

thumb|200px|UEC European Champion jersey The Men's sprint event at the 2012 European Track Championships of track cycling was held on 20 October 2012. The event began with 27 riders participating in a qualifying round, and culminated in a final where Russian cyclist Denis Dmitriev won the gold medal.Start list Medalists GoldDenis Dmitriev RUSSilverMax Niederlag GERBronzeChristos Volikakis GRE Results Qualifying Fastest 24 riders advanced to the 1/16 finals, it was held at 10:00.Qualifying Results Rank Name Nation Time Notes 1 Max Niederlag Germany 10.097 Q 2 Andriy Vynokurov 10.223 Q 3 Denis Dmitriev Russia 10.224 Q 4 Nikita Shurshin Russia 10.224 Q 5 Lewis Oliva Great Britain 10.267 Q 6 Callum Skinner Great Britain 10.308 Q 7 Adam Ptáčník 10.310 Q 8 Charlie Conord France 10.311 Q 9 Christos Volikakis 10.325 Q 10 Tobias Wächter Germany 10.367 Q 11 Damian Zieliński Poland 10.418 Q 12 Matthijs Büchli Netherlands 10.447 Q 13 Julien Palma France 10.459 Q 14 Tomáš Bábek 10.512 Q 15 Rafal Sarnecki Poland 10.562 Q 16 Hylke van Grieken Netherlands 10.567 Q 17 Sotirios Bretas 10.651 Q 18 Eoin Mullen 10.695 Q 19 Francesco Ceci Italy 10.712 Q 20 Andriy Kutsenko 10.735 Q 21 Miroslav Minchev 10.888 Q 22 Jani Mikkonen 11.110 Q 23 Wille-Oskari Riihela 11.120 Q 24 Vladislav Novik 11.243 Q 25 Airidas Videika 11.281 26 Evgeni Veremchuk 11.395 – Davit Askurava DNS 1/16 Finals Winner of each heat qualified to 1/8 Finals, the races were held at 10:55.1/16 Finals Results Heat Rank Name Nation Time Notes 1 1 Max Niederlag Germany 10.868 Q 1 2 Vladislav Novik 2 1 Andriy Vynokurov Q 2 2 Wille-Oskari Riihela DSQ 3 1 Denis Dmitriev Russia 11.787 Q 3 2 Jani Mikkonen 4 1 Nikita Shurshin Russia 10.969 Q 4 2 Miroslav Minchev 5 1 Lewis Oliva Great Britain 10.911 Q 5 2 Andriy Kutsenko 6 1 Callum Skinner Great Britain 10.798 Q 6 2 Francesco Ceci Italy 7 1 Adam Ptáčník 11.069 Q 7 2 Eoin Mullen 8 1 Charlie Conord France 10.792 Q 8 2 Sotirios Bretas 9 1 Christos Volikakis 10.760 Q 9 2 Hylke van Grieken Netherlands 10 1 Tobias Wächter Germany 11.045 Q 10 2 Rafal Sarnecki Poland 11 1 Tomáš Bábek 10.862 Q 11 2 Damian Zieliński Poland 12 1 Julien Palma France 10.927 Q 12 2 Matthijs Büchli Netherlands REL 1/8 Finals Winner of each heat qualified to 1/4 Finals, losers went to the repêchage. The races were held at 11:41.1/8 Finals Results Heat Rank Name Nation Time Notes 1 1 Max Niederlag Germany 10.628 Q 1 2 Julien Palma France 2 1 Andriy Vynokurov 10.674 Q 2 2 Tomáš Bábek 3 1 Denis Dmitriev Russia 10.717 Q 3 2 Tobias Wächter Germany 4 1 Christos Volikakis 10.971 Q 4 2 Nikita Shurshin Russia 5 1 Charlie Conord France 10.628 Q 5 2 Lewis Oliva Great Britain 6 1 Callum Skinner Great Britain 10.852 Q 6 2 Adam Ptáčník 1/8 Finals Repechage The loser of the 1/8 Finals raced, winners advanced to the Quarterfinals. Races were held at 12:09.1/8 Finals Repechage Results Heat Rank Name Nation Time Notes 1 1 Nikita Shurshin Russia 11.180 Q 1 2 Julien Palma France 1 3 Adam Ptáčník 2 1 Tomáš Bábek 10.734 Q 2 2 Tobias Wächter Germany 2 3 Lewis Oliva Great Britain Quarterfinals The races were held at 12:42, 13:26 and 13:51.Quarterfinals Results Heat Rank Name Nation Race 1 Race 2 Decider Notes 1 1 Max Niederlag Germany 10.753 10.806 Q 1 2 Tomáš Bábek 2 1 Nikita Shurshin Russia 10.641 10.404 Q 2 2 Andriy Vynokurov 10.551 3 1 Denis Dmitriev Russia 10.342 10.575 Q 3 2 Callum Skinner Great Britain 4 1 Christos Volikakis 10.716 10.698 Q 4 2 Charlie Conord France Race for 5th–8th Places It was held at 20:56.Race for 5th–8th Places Results Rank Name Nation Time 5 Andriy Vynokurov 10.790 6 Tomáš Bábek 7 Charlie Conord France 8 Callum Skinner Great Britain Semifinals The races were held at 19:36 and 20:28.Semifinals Results Heat Rank Name Nation Race 1 Race 2 Decider Notes 1 1 Max Niederlag Germany 10.897 10.648 Q 1 2 Christos Volikakis 2 1 Denis Dmitriev Russia 11.055 10.844 Q 2 2 Nikita Shurshin Russia Finals The races were held at 21:12, 21:39 and 21:45.Finals Results Rank Name Nation Race 1 Race 2 DeciderGold Medal Races Denis Dmitriev Russia 10.485 10.350 Max Niederlag Germany Bronze Medal Races Christos Volikakis 10.727 10.704 4 Nikita Shurshin Russia 10.760 References Men's sprint Men's sprint Category:UEC European Track Championships – Men's sprint