Cycling at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's tandem sprint B

The men's tandem sprint B at the 2022 Commonwealth Games is part of the cycling programme, and took place on 31 July 2022.

Men's tandem sprint B
at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
VenueLee Valley VeloPark
Dates31 July
Competitors14 from 6 nations
Medalists
gold medal    Wales
silver medal    Scotland
bronze medal    Australia
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Records edit

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

World record   Neil Fachie (GBR) 9.568 Brisbane, Australia 7 April 2018
Games record   Neil Fachie (SCO) 9.568 Brisbane, Australia 7 April 2018

Schedule edit

The schedule is as follows:[1]

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

Date Time Round
Sunday 31 July 2022 10:42 Qualifying
11:25 Semifinals
15:02 Finals

Results edit

Qualifying edit

Top 4 riders qualify for Semi-Finals.[2]

Rank Nation Riders Time Behind Average speed (km/h) Notes
1   Scotland Neil Fachie
Lewis Stewart (pilot)
9.807 73.417 Q
2   Wales James Ball
Matt Rotherham (pilot)
9.851 +0.044 73.089 Q
3   Australia Beau Wootton
Luke Zaccaria (pilot)
10.370 +0.563 69.431 Q
4   Wales Alex Pope
Steffan Lloyd (pilot)
10.401 +0.594 69.224 Q
5   England Stephen Bate
Christopher Latham (pilot)
10.614 +0.807 67.835
6   Ghana Frederick Assor
Rudolf Mensah (pilot)
13.186 +3.379 54.603
7   Kenya Kennedy Ogada
Peter Njoki (pilot)
13.396 +3.589 53.747

Semifinals edit

The winners race for the gold and silver medals. The losers race for third place.[3]

Heat Rank Country Riders Race 1 Race 2 Decider Notes
1 1   Scotland Neil Fachie
Lewis Stewart (pilot)
won won QG
1 2   Wales Alex Pope
Steffan Lloyd (pilot)
+0.230 +0.128 QB
2 1   Wales James Ball
Matt Rotherham (pilot)
won won QG
2 2   Australia Beau Wootton
Luke Zaccaria (pilot)
+0.333 +0.145 QB

Finals edit

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

Rank Country Riders Race 1 Race 2 Decider Notes
Gold medal final
    Wales James Ball
Matt Rotherham (pilot)
won won
    Scotland Neil Fachie
Lewis Stewart (pilot)
+0.009 +0.122
Bronze medal final
    Australia Beau Wootton
Luke Zaccaria (pilot)
won won
4   Wales Alex Pope
Steffan Lloyd (pilot)
+0.164 +0.387

References edit

  1. ^ "Men's Tandem B - Sprint". Birmingham 2022. Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  2. ^ Qualifying results
  3. ^ Semifinals results
  4. ^ Finals results