2021 UEC European Track Championships – Men's team pursuit

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Men's team pursuit
at the 2021 UEC European Track Championships
Venue
Tissot Velodrome, Grenchen
Date5–6 October
Competitors37 from 9 nations
Winning time3:51.382
Medalists
gold medal    Denmark
silver medal     Switzerland
bronze medal    Great Britain
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The men's team pursuit competition at the 2021 UEC European Track Championships was held on 5 and 6 October 2021.[1]

Results

Qualifying

The eight fastest teams advanced to the first round.[2]

Rank Nation Time Behind Notes
1  Switzerland
Claudio Imhof
Valère Thiébaud
Simon Vitzthum
Alex Vogel
3:53.398 Q
2  Denmark
Carl-Frederik Bévort
Tobias Hansen
Matias Malmberg
Rasmus Pedersen
3:53.476 +0.078 Q
3  Italy
Liam Bertazzo
Francesco Lamon
Stefano Moro
Michele Scartezzini
3:54.197 +0.799 Q
4  Russia
Lev Gonov
Egor Igoshev
Ivan Novolodskii
Gleb Syritsa
3:54.429 +1.031 Q
5  Great Britain
Rhys Britton
Charlie Tanfield
William Tidball
Oliver Wood
3:55.127 +1.729 q
6  Germany
Tobias Buck-Gramcko
Felix Groß
Nicolas Heinrich
Theo Reinhardt
3:55.810 +2.412 q
7  Poland
Alan Banaszek
Szymon Krawczyk
Bartosz Rudyk
Daniel Staniszewski
3:57.569 +4.171 q
8  Belgium
Tuur Dens
Gianluca Pollefliet
Brent Van Mulders
Noah Vandenbranden
3:59.052 +5.654 q
9  
Maksym Vasilyev
4:03.908 +10.510

First round

First round heats were held as follows:
Heat 1: 6th v 7th fastest
Heat 2: 5th v 8th fastest
Heat 3: 2nd v 3rd fastest
Heat 4: 1st v 4th fastest

The winners of heats 3 and 4 proceeded to the gold medal race. The remaining six teams were ranked on time, from which the top two proceeded to the bronze medal race.[3]

Heat Rank Nation Time Notes
1 1  Germany
Tobias Buck-Gramcko
Felix Groß
Nicolas Heinrich
Theo Reinhardt
3:52.043 QB
1 2  Poland
Alan Banaszek
Szymon Krawczyk
Bartosz Rudyk
Daniel Staniszewski
3:57.780
2 1  Great Britain
Rhys Britton
Charlie Tanfield
William Tidball
Oliver Wood
3:51.497 QB
2 2  Belgium
Tuur Dens
Gianluca Pollefliet
Brent Van Mulders
Noah Vandenbranden
3:58.781
3 1  Denmark
Carl-Frederik Bévort
Tobias Hansen
Matias Malmberg
Rasmus Pedersen
3:52.062 QG
3 2  Italy
Liam Bertazzo
Francesco Lamon
Jonathan Milan
Michele Scartezzini
3:52.199
4 1  Switzerland
Claudio Imhof
Valère Thiébaud
Simon Vitzthum
Alex Vogel
QG
4 2  Russia
Lev Gonov
Egor Igoshev
Ivan Novolodskii
Gleb Syritsa
4:05.557

Finals

Rank Nation Time[4] Behind Notes
Gold medal final
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Denmark
Carl-Frederik Bévort
Tobias Hansen
Matias Malmberg
Rasmus Pedersen
3:51.382
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Switzerland
Claudio Imhof
Valère Thiébaud
Simon Vitzthum
Alex Vogel
3:52.646 +1.264
Bronze medal final
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Great Britain
Rhys Britton
Charlie Tanfield
William Tidball
Oliver Wood
3:55.595
4  Germany
Tobias Buck-Gramcko
Felix Groß
Nicolas Heinrich
Theo Reinhardt
3:55.617 +0.022

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