Cycling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's team pursuit
The men's team pursuit at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was part of the cycling programme, which took place on 5 April 2018. The New Zealand team originally had the third fastest time in the qualifying round, but were disqualified after one of their bikes failed a technical inspection.[1][2]
| Cycling Track – Men's team pursuit at the 2018 Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Anna Meares Velodrome | |||||||||
| Dates | 5 April | |||||||||
| Competitors | 30 from 7 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 3:49.804 WR, GR | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Road race | men | women |
| Time trial | men | women |
| Track cycling | ||
| Individual pursuit | men | women |
| Team pursuit | men | women |
| Sprint | men | women |
| Team sprint | men | women |
| Points race | men | women |
| Keirin | men | women |
| Scratch race | men | women |
| Time trial | men | women |
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| Cross-country | men | women |
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| Sprint | men | women |
| Time trial | men | women |
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:
| World record |  (Ed Clancy, Steven Burke, Owain Doull, Bradley Wiggins) |
3:50.265 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 12 August 2016 |
| Games record |  (Jack Bobridge, Luke Davison, Alex Edmondson, Glenn O'Shea) |
3:54.851 | Glasgow, Scotland | 24 July 2014 |
Schedule
The schedule is as follows:[3]
All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday 5 April 2018 | 15:35 | Qualifying |
| 20:12 / 20:19 | Finals |
Results
Qualifying
The two fastest teams advance to the gold medal final. The next two fastest teams advance to the bronze medal final.[4]
| Rank | Nation | Time | Behind | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leigh Howard Jordan Kerby Alex Porter Sam Welsford | 3:52.041 | – | QG, GR |
| 2 |  Kian Emadi Ethan Hayter Charlie Tanfield Oliver Wood | 3:55.399 | +3.358 | QG |
| 3 |  Michael Foley Derek Gee Adam Jamieson Jay Lamoureux | 4:00.109 | +8.068 | QB |
| 4 | .svg.png){kind=small} Rhys Britton Samuel Harrison Joe Holt Ethan Vernon | 4:01.489 | +9.448 | QB |
| 5 |  Gert Fouche Nolan Hoffman David Maree Steven van Heerden | 4:11.711 | +19.670 | |
| 6 |  Muhammad Danie Al Edy Shuaidee Irwandie Lakasek Muhamad Afiq Huznie Othman Muhammad Nur Aiman Rosli | 4:13.033 | +20.992 | |
| – |  Regan Gough Nicholas Kergozou Tom Sexton Campbell Stewart | DSQ |
Finals
The final classification was determined in the medal finals.[5]
| Rank | Nation | Time | Behind | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bronze medal final | ||||
 | Michael Foley Jay Lamoureux Derek Gee Aidan Caves | 4:00.440 | – | |
| 4 | Joe Holt Ethan Vernon Samuel Harrison Rhys Britton | 4:01.362 | +0.922 | |
| Gold medal final | ||||
 | Alex Porter Sam Welsford Leigh Howard Kelland O'Brien | 3:49.804 | – | WR, GR |
 | Oliver Wood Kian Emadi Charlie Tanfield Ethan Hayter | 3:55.310 | +5.506 | |
References
- "Cycling New Zealand embarrassed after men's pursuit team disqualified". Stuff. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
- "Commonwealth Games: Cycling boss takes blame for disqualification disaster". NZ Herald. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
- "Cycling Track | Daily Schedule". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
- "Cycling Track | Men's 4000m Team Pursuit - Qualifying Results" (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
- "Cycling Track | Men's 4000m Team Pursuit - Final Results" (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
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