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Cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's keirin

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The men's Keirin in cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics was contested by 22 cyclists. A Keirin race consisted of eight laps of the track, or 2 kilometres.[1]

Medalists

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Gold Gold Silver Silver Bronze Bronze
 Ryan Bayley (AUS)  José Antonio Escuredo (ESP)  Shane Kelly (AUS)

Results

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First round

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The 22 cyclists competed in three heats of seven to eight riders each. The top two riders in each heat (six overall) advanced to the next round, while the other sixteen cyclists competed in the first repechage.

Heat 1
Place Name Nation
1 Ryan Bayley  Australia
2 Labros Vasilopoulos  Greece
3 Jamie Staff  Great Britain
4 Łukasz Kwiatkowski  Poland
5 Theo Bos  Netherlands
6 Toshiaki Fushimi  Japan
7 Jens Fiedler  Germany
Heat 2
Place Name Nation
1 René Wolff  Germany
2 José Antonio Escuredo  Spain
3 Marty Nothstein  United States
4 Jeroslav Jerobek  Slovakia
5 Josiah Ng  Malaysia
6 Laurent Gané  France
7 Yang Hee-Chun  South Korea
Heat 3
Place Name Nation
1 Shane Kelly  Australia
2 Ivan Vrba  Czech Republic
3 Teun Mulder  Netherlands
4 José Alberto Sochón  Guatemala
5 Ross Edgar  Great Britain
6 Hong Suk-Hwan  South Korea
7 Mickaël Bourgain  France
REL José Antonio Villanueva  Spain

First repechage

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The first round repechage consisted of three heats of five to six riders each. The top two cyclists in each of the heats rejoined the winners from the first round in advancing to the second round. The rest were eliminated from competition.

Heat 1
Place Name Nation
1 Jamie Staff  Great Britain
2 Jens Fiedler  Germany
3 José Antonio Villanueva  Spain
4 Ross Edgar  Great Britain
5 Jeroslav Jerobek  Slovakia
6 Laurent Gané  France
Heat 2
Place Name Nation
1 Mickaël Bourgain  France
2 Josiah Ng  Malaysia
3 Jose Sochon  Guatemala
4 Marty Nothstein  United States
5 Toshiaki Fushimi  Japan
Heat 3
Place Name Nation
1 Theo Bos  Netherlands
2 Łukasz Kwiatkowski  Poland
3 Hong Suk-Hwan  South Korea
4 Teun Mulder  Netherlands
5 Yang Hee-Chun  South Korea

Second round

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The second round consisted of two heats, with the twelve cyclists split into groups of six. The top three riders in each heat advanced to the final, while the bottom three in each heat competed in the classification race for seventh to twelfth places.

Heat 1
Place Name Nation
1 Ryan Bayley  Australia
2 Josiah Ng  Malaysia
3 José Antonio Escuredo  Spain
4 Ivan Vrba  Czech Republic
5 Łukasz Kwiatkowski  Poland
REL Jamie Staff  Great Britain
Heat 2
Place Name Nation
1 Shane Kelly  Australia
2 René Wolff  Germany
3 Mickaël Bourgain  France
4 Jens Fiedler  Germany
DNF Theo Bos  Netherlands
REL Labros Vasilopoulos  Greece

Classification 7-12

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Place Name Nation
1 Łukasz Kwiatkowski  Poland
2 Jens Fiedler  Germany
3 Labros Vasilopoulos  Greece
REL Ivan Vrba  Czech Republic
DNS Theo Bos  Netherlands
DNS Jamie Staff  Great Britain

Final

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Final results[1]
Place Name Nation
1 Ryan Bayley  Australia
2 José Antonio Escuredo  Spain
3 Shane Kelly  Australia
DNF Mickaël Bourgain  France
REL René Wolff  Germany
REL Josiah Ng  Malaysia

References

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  1. ^ a b "Cycling at the 2004 Athens Summer Games: Men's Keirin". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
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