2007 UCI Track Cycling World Championships - Men's Team Pursuit
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The Men's Team Pursuit was one of the 10 men's events at the 2007 UCI Track World Championships, held in Palma de Mallorca
, Spain
on March 30, 2007.
49 cyclists from 12 countries participated in the contest. After the qualification, the fastest two teams advanced to the final and the 3rd and 4th fastest raced for the bronze medal.
The qualification took place on March 30 at 10:00 and the Finals on the same day at 20:15.
Palma de Mallorca
Palma is the major city and port on the island of Majorca and capital city of the autonomous community of the Balearic Islands in Spain. The names Ciutat de Mallorca and Ciutat were used before the War of the Spanish Succession and are still used by people in Majorca. However, the official name...
, Spain
Spain
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on March 30, 2007.
49 cyclists from 12 countries participated in the contest. After the qualification, the fastest two teams advanced to the final and the 3rd and 4th fastest raced for the bronze medal.
The qualification took place on March 30 at 10:00 and the Finals on the same day at 20:15.
World record
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| WR | 4:11.114 | Australia Australia Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...  |
Athens Athens Athens , is the capital and largest city of Greece. Athens dominates the Attica region and is one of the world's oldest cities, as its recorded history spans around 3,400 years. Classical Athens was a powerful city-state...  |
August 22, 2004 |
Qualifying
| Rank | |Name | |Country | |1000m | 2000m | 3000m | Time | |Speed (km/h Hour The hour is a unit of measurement of time. In modern usage, an hour comprises 60 minutes, or 3,600 seconds... ) | |Q |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000-2000 | 2000-3000 | 3000-4000 | ||||||
| 1 | Edward Clancy Ed Clancy Edward Clancy MBE is an English professional track and road bicycle racer who rides for the team. On the track his specialist discipline is the pursuit. He won the first stage of the 2005 Tour of Berlin. He also won 2007 team pursuit world championship... Geraint Thomas Geraint Thomas Geraint Howell Thomas, MBE is a Welsh professional racing cyclist who rides for the UCI ProTour team . A track cycling world champion and Olympic gold medalist in the team pursuit, Thomas has also enjoyed success on the road, winning the Junior Paris-Roubaix in 2004, the British National... Paul Manning Paul Manning (cyclist) Paul Christian Manning MBE is a former English professional track and road bicycle racer who rode for the UCI Professional Continental team Landbouwkrediet-Tönissteiner in 2007 and 2008... Bradley Wiggins Bradley Wiggins Bradley Marc Wiggins, CBE is a British professional track and road bicycle racer, currently riding for Team Sky. Wiggins' career began on the track, where he specialised in the pursuit and madison disciplines.... |
1:04.229 (1) | 2:02.491 (1) | 3:00.761 (1) | 3:59.579 | 60.105 | QF | |
| 58.262 (1) | 58.270 (1) | 58.818 (1) | ||||||
| 2 | Roman Kononenko Lyubomyr Polatayko Lyubomyr Polatayko Lyubomyr Polatayko is a Ukrainian professional racing cyclist.-Career highlights:# 2002: 1º in Moscou, Scratch # 2003: 2º in European Championship, Track, Omnium, Elite, Moscou# 2005: 3º in Los Angeles, Team Pursuit... Maksym Polischyuk Vitaliy Shchedov Vitaliy Shchedov Vitaliy Shchedov is a Ukrainian professional racing cyclist.-Career highlights:-External links:... |
1:05.448 (5) | 2:04.710 (3) | 3:04.478 (2) | 4:05.039 | 58.766 | QF | |
| 59.262 (4) | 59.768 (2) | 1:00.561 (3) | ||||||
| 3 | Casper Jørgensen Casper Jørgensen Casper Jørgensen is a Danish professional racing cyclist.-Career highlights:# 2002: 2º in National Championship, Track, 1 km, Elite, Denmark # 2002: 2º in National Championship, Track, 1 km, Juniors, Denmark... Jens-Erik Madsen Jens-Erik Madsen Jens-Erik Madsen is a Danish professional racing cyclist.-Career highlights:# 1999: 1º in National Championship, Road, Juniors, Denmark # 2000: 3º in National Championship, Track, Pursuit, U23, Denmark... Michael Mørkøv Michael Mørkøv Michael Mørkøv is a Danish professional racing cyclist on UCI ProTeam .-Career highlights:# 2001: 3º in National Championship, Track, Team Pursuit, Juniors, Denmark... Alex Rasmussen Alex Rasmussen Alex Nicki Rasmussen is a Danish professional racing cyclist. Rasmussen specialises in track cycling, and was the Scratch world champion in 2005. Rasmussen has also found success on the road, winning the 2007 Danish national championship road race... |
1:05.210 (3) | 2:04.419 (2) | 3:04.789 (3) | 4:05.307 | 58.701 | QB | |
| 59.209 (3) | 1:00.370 (6) | 1:00.518 (2) | ||||||
| 4 | Sam Bewley Sam Bewley Sam Bewley is a New Zealand racing cyclist for UCI ProTeam .At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Bewley won the bronze medal as part of the New Zealand team in team pursuit, together with Hayden Roulston, Marc Ryan, and Jesse Sergent... Westley Gough Westley Gough Westley Gough is a New Zealand professional racing cyclist. In 2011 he won the New Zealand National Road Championships ITT.... Peter Latham Peter Latham (cyclist) Peter David Latham is a cycling competitor for New Zealand. He competed at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne where along with Tim Gudsell, Hayden Godfrey and Marc Ryan he won a bronze medal in the Team pursuit.He also competed in the team pursuit at the 2004 Olympic Games, where New Zealand... Marc Ryan Marc Ryan Marc Ryan is a New Zealand racing cyclist.At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Ryan won the bronze medal as part of the New Zealand team in team pursuit, together with Sam Bewley, Hayden Roulston, and Jesse Sergent.... |
1:06.016 (8) | 2:05.554 (7) | 3:05.812 (5) | 4:06.611 | 58.391 | QB | |
| 59.538 (5) | 1:00.258 (4) | 1:00.799 (5) | ||||||
| 5 | Robert Bartko Robert Bartko Robert Bartko is a road bicycle and track cyclist from Germany, who was born in the former East Germany. He won two gold medals at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia: in the individual and in the team pursuit... Robert Bengsch Guido Fulst Guido Fulst Guido Fulst is a German racing cyclist, who competed for the SG Dynamo Wernigerode, SC Dynamo Berlin/ Sportvereinigung Dynamo. He won many titles during his career.- External links :*... Leif Lampater Leif Lampater Leif Lampater is a German racing cyclist.He mainly focuses on track cycling and excels in the madison, individual pursuit, team pursuit and six-day racing. In his career so far he has become German national team pursuit and madison champion once each, he has won Track cycling World Cups in team... |
1:05.382 (4) | 2:05.273 (6) | 3:06.014 (7) | 4:07.221 | 58.247 | ||
| 59.891 (7) | 1:00.741 (8) | 1:01.207 (6) | ||||||
| 6 | Peter Dawson Peter Dawson (cyclist) Peter Dawson is an Australian professional racing cyclist.-Career highlights:2002Peter Dawson is an Australian professional racing cyclist.-Career highlights:2002... Zakkari Dempster Matthew Arley Goss Mark Jamieson Mark Jamieson Mark Ian Jamieson is an Australian professional racing cyclist. He started competing at the age of 10 in 1994, he first represented his country in the World Junior Track Championships in 2001... |
1:04.767 (2) | 2:05.119 (5) | 3:05.850 (6) | 4:07.447 | 58.194 | ||
| 1:00.352 (9) | 1:00.731 (7) | 1:01.597 (7) | ||||||
| 7 | Jenning Huizenga Jenning Huizenga Jenning Huizenga is a Dutch professional racing cyclist.-Career highlights:2004200520062007-External links:... Ismaël Kip Ismaël Kip Ismaël Kip is a Dutch professional racing cyclist.-Career wins:-External links:... Jens Mouris Jens Mouris Jens Mouris is a Dutch racing cyclist.Mouris represented the Netherlands at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney where he took part in the 4 km team pursuit together with John den Braber, Robert Slippens and Wilco Zuijderwijk. They ended up in seventh position after being lapped by the Ukraine... Peter Schep Peter Schep Pieter Otto Schep is a Dutch racing cyclist, specializing in track cycling endurance events.-Biography:... |
1:06.956 (11) | 2:07.158 (9) | 3:07.198 (9) | 4:07.775 | 58.117 | ||
| 1:00.202 (8) | 1:00.040 (3) | 1:00.577 (4) | ||||||
| 8 | Ivan Kovalev Ivan Kovalev Ivan Alexandrovich Kovalev is a Russian professional racing cyclist.- Palmarès :2005Ivan Alexandrovich Kovalev is a Russian professional racing cyclist.- Palmarès :2005... Ivan Rovny Ivan Rovny Ivan Rovny is a Russian professional road bicycle racer. He currently rides for UCI ProTour team .-External links:*... Alexander Serov Alexander Serov (cyclist) Alexander Sergeyevich Serov is a Russian professional road and track racing cyclist for UCI ProTour team Katusha.- Palmarès :2002Alexander Sergeyevich Serov is a Russian professional road and track racing cyclist for UCI ProTour team Katusha.... Nikolay Trussov |
1:05.828 (7) | 2:05.633 (8) | 3:06.568 (8) | | 4:08.308 | 57.992 | ||
| 59.805 (6) | 1:00.935 (9) | 1:01.740 (8) | ||||||
| 9 | Sergi Escobar Roure Asier Maeztu Billelabeitia David Muntaner Juaneda Carlos Torrent Tarres |
1:05.671 (6) | 2:04.849 (4) | 3.05.181 (4) | 4:10.098 | 57.577 | ||
| 59.178 (2) | 1:00.332 (5) | 1:04.917 (11) | ||||||
| 10 | Dominique Cornu Dominique Cornu Dominique Cornu is a Belgian road and track cyclist from Flanders, currently riding for UCI Professional Continental team . He specializes in the time trial discipline. At the 2006 World Cycling Championship he was crowned U23 Time Trial World Champion... Kenny De Ketele Kenny De Ketele Kenny De Ketele is a Belgian professional racing cyclist with UCI Professional Continental Team Topsport Vlaanderen.-Career highlights:20022003... Ingmar De Poortere Ingmar De Poortere Ingmar De Poortere is a Belgian professional racing cyclist for UCI Continental team Davitamon-Lotto-Jong Vlaanderen.-Career highlights:200020012002... Tim Mertens Tim Mertens Tim Mertens is a Belgian professional racing cyclist who rides for .-Career highlights:2001200220032004Tim Mertens is a Belgian professional racing cyclist who rides for .... |
1:06.597 (9) | 2:07.285 (10) | 3:08.816 (10) | 4:11.357 | 57.289 | ||
| 1:00.688 (10) | 1:01.531 (10) | 1:02.541 (9) | ||||||
| 11 | Kevin Lalouette Alexandre Lemair Nicolas Rousseau Nicolas Rousseau Nicolas Rousseau is a French professional road bicycle racer for BigMat-Auber 93. He won stage 3 of the 2010 La Tropicale Amissa Bongo.- External links :*... Fabien Sanchez |
1:07.543 (12) | 2:08.488 (11) | 3:10.308 (11) | 4:13.021 | 56.912 | ||
| 1:00.945 (11) | 1:01.820 (11) | 1:02.713 (10) | ||||||
| 12 | Gianpaolo Biolo Marco Coledan Giairo Ermeti Giairo Ermeti Giairo Ermeti is an Italian professional road bicycle racer for UCI Professional Continental team .- Palmarès :20032004... Daniel Oss Daniel Oss Daniel Oss is an Italian professional road bicycle racer who is currently racing with Italian cycling team on the UCI ProTour.-Biography:... |
1:06.635 (10) | 2:09.143 (12) | 3:13.539 (12) | 4:19.480 | 55.495 | ||
| 1:02.508 (12) | 1:04.396 (12) | 1:05.941 (12) | ||||||
Finals
| Rank | |Name | |Country | |1000m | 2000m | 3000m | Time | |Speed (km/h Hour The hour is a unit of measurement of time. In modern usage, an hour comprises 60 minutes, or 3,600 seconds... ) |
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| 1000-2000 | 2000-3000 | 3000-4000 | |||||
| Gold Medal Race | |||||||
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Edward Clancy Ed Clancy Edward Clancy MBE is an English professional track and road bicycle racer who rides for the team. On the track his specialist discipline is the pursuit. He won the first stage of the 2005 Tour of Berlin. He also won 2007 team pursuit world championship... Thomas Geraint Paul Manning Paul Manning (cyclist) Paul Christian Manning MBE is a former English professional track and road bicycle racer who rode for the UCI Professional Continental team Landbouwkrediet-Tönissteiner in 2007 and 2008... Bradley Wiggins Bradley Wiggins Bradley Marc Wiggins, CBE is a British professional track and road bicycle racer, currently riding for Team Sky. Wiggins' career began on the track, where he specialised in the pursuit and madison disciplines.... |
1:04.028 (1) | 2:02.021 (1) | 3:00.021 (1) | 3:57.468 | 60.639 | |
| 57.993 (1) | 58.000 (1) | 57.447 (1) | |||||
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Lyubomyr Polatayko Lyubomyr Polatayko Lyubomyr Polatayko is a Ukrainian professional racing cyclist.-Career highlights:# 2002: 1º in Moscou, Scratch # 2003: 2º in European Championship, Track, Omnium, Elite, Moscou# 2005: 3º in Los Angeles, Team Pursuit... Maksym Polischyuk Vitaliy Popkov Vitaliy Popkov Vitaliy Popkov is an Ukrainian professional racing cyclist who rides for the ISD Continental Team.-Career highlights:# 2002: 2º in Moscou, Team Pursuit # 2002: 1º in European Championship, Track, Team Pursuit, U23, Buttgen... Vitaliy Shchedov Vitaliy Shchedov Vitaliy Shchedov is a Ukrainian professional racing cyclist.-Career highlights:-External links:... |
1:05.190 (2) | 2:03.539 (2) | 3:02.482 (2) | 4:03.280 | 59.191 | |
| 58.349 (2) | 58.943 (2) | 1:00.798 (2) | |||||
| Bronze Medal Race | |||||||
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Casper Jørgensen Casper Jørgensen Casper Jørgensen is a Danish professional racing cyclist.-Career highlights:# 2002: 2º in National Championship, Track, 1 km, Elite, Denmark # 2002: 2º in National Championship, Track, 1 km, Juniors, Denmark... Jens-Erik Madsen Jens-Erik Madsen Jens-Erik Madsen is a Danish professional racing cyclist.-Career highlights:# 1999: 1º in National Championship, Road, Juniors, Denmark # 2000: 3º in National Championship, Track, Pursuit, U23, Denmark... Michael Mørkøv Michael Mørkøv Michael Mørkøv is a Danish professional racing cyclist on UCI ProTeam .-Career highlights:# 2001: 3º in National Championship, Track, Team Pursuit, Juniors, Denmark... Alex Rasmussen Alex Rasmussen Alex Nicki Rasmussen is a Danish professional racing cyclist. Rasmussen specialises in track cycling, and was the Scratch world champion in 2005. Rasmussen has also found success on the road, winning the 2007 Danish national championship road race... |
1:04.824 (1) | 2:03.910 (1) | 3:04.006 (1) | 4:04.093 | 58.993 | |
| 59.086 (1) | 1:00.096 (2) | 1:00.087 (1) | |||||
| 4 | Sam Bewley Sam Bewley Sam Bewley is a New Zealand racing cyclist for UCI ProTeam .At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Bewley won the bronze medal as part of the New Zealand team in team pursuit, together with Hayden Roulston, Marc Ryan, and Jesse Sergent... Westley Gough Westley Gough Westley Gough is a New Zealand professional racing cyclist. In 2011 he won the New Zealand National Road Championships ITT.... Peter Latham Peter Latham (cyclist) Peter David Latham is a cycling competitor for New Zealand. He competed at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne where along with Tim Gudsell, Hayden Godfrey and Marc Ryan he won a bronze medal in the Team pursuit.He also competed in the team pursuit at the 2004 Olympic Games, where New Zealand... Marc Ryan Marc Ryan Marc Ryan is a New Zealand racing cyclist.At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Ryan won the bronze medal as part of the New Zealand team in team pursuit, together with Sam Bewley, Hayden Roulston, and Jesse Sergent.... |
1:05.667 (2) | 2:05.313 (2) | 3:05.254 (2) | 4:06.591 | 58.396 | |
| 59.636 (2) | 59.941 (1) | 1:01.337 (2) | |||||