2021 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's team pursuit

The Men's team pursuit competition at the 2021 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 20 and 21 October 2021.^[1][2]

Men's team pursuit at the 2021 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
Venue	Vélodrome Couvert Régional Jean Stablinski
Location	Roubaix, France
Dates	20–21 October
Competitors	53 from 12 nations
Teams	12
Winning time	3:47.192
Medalists
Liam Bertazzo Simone Consonni Filippo Ganna Jonathan Milan Francesco Lamon    Italy   Thomas Boudat Thomas Denis Valentin Tabellion Benjamin Thomas    France   Ethan Hayter Ethan Vernon Charlie Tanfield Oliver Wood Kian Emadi    Great Britain
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Results

Qualifying

The qualifying was started on 20 October at 14:01.^[3] The eight fastest teams advanced to the first round.

Rank	Nation	Time	Behind	Notes
1	Italy Simone Consonni Filippo Ganna Francesco Lamon Jonathan Milan	3:49.008		Q
2	France Thomas Boudat Thomas Denis Valentin Tabellion Benjamin Thomas	3:51.128	+2.120	Q
3	Denmark Tobias Hansen Carl-Frederik Bévort Rasmus Pedersen Robin Juel Skivild	3:52.873	+3.865	Q
4	Great Britain Ethan Hayter Ethan Vernon Kian Emadi Oliver Wood	3:53.722	+4.714	Q
5	Switzerland Simon Vitzthum Claudio Imhof Valère Thiébaud Alex Vogel	3:54.176	+5.168	q
6	Russian Cycling Federation Gleb Syritsa Lev Gonov Egor Igoshev Ivan Novolodskii	3:54.521	+5.513	q
7	Poland Alan Banaszek Bartosz Rudyk Szymon Sajnok Daniel Staniszewski	3:56.449	+7.441	q
8	Germany Tobias Buck-Gramcko Nicolas Heinrich Pierre-Pascal Keup Theo Reinhardt	3:57.123	+8.115	q
9	Canada Derek Gee Michael Foley Jackson Kinniburgh Ethan Ogrodniczuk	3:59.651	+10.643
10	Belgium Tuur Dens Gianluca Pollefliet Brent Van Mulders Noah Vandenbranden	4:02.468	+13.460
11	Ukraine Volodymyr Dzhus Vitaliy Hryniv Kyrylo Tsarenko Maksym Vasilyev	4:03.983	+14.975
12	Kazakhstan Ramis Dinmukhametov Dmitriy Potapenko Artyom Zakharov Alisher Zhumakan	4:06.798	+17.790

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 first round was started at 20:25.^[4] The winners of heats three and four advanced to the gold medal race. The remaining six teams were ranked on time, from which the top two proceeded to the bronze medal race.

Heat	Rank	Nation	Time	Behind	Notes
1	1	Russian Cycling Federation Gleb Syritsa Lev Gonov Egor Igoshev Ivan Novolodskii	3:54.030
1	2	Poland Alan Banaszek Szymon Krawczyk Bartosz Rudyk Szymon Sajnok	3:55.875	+1.845
2	1	Switzerland Claudio Imhof Lukas Rüegg Valère Thiébaud Alex Vogel	3:52.569
2	2	Germany Tobias Buck-Gramcko Nicolas Heinrich Pierre-Pascal Keup Theo Reinhardt	3:54.145	+1.576
3	1	France Thomas Boudat Thomas Denis Valentin Tabellion Benjamin Thomas	3:47.816		QG
3	2	Denmark Matias Malmberg Tobias Hansen Carl-Frederik Bévort Rasmus Pedersen	3:52.275	+4.459	QB
4	1	Italy Liam Bertazzo Simone Consonni Filippo Ganna Jonathan Milan	3:46.760		QG
4	2	Great Britain Ethan Hayter Ethan Vernon Charlie Tanfield Oliver Wood	3:51.577	+4.817	QB

• QG = qualified for gold medal final
• QB = qualified for bronze medal final

Finals

The finals were started at 19:16.^[5]

Rank	Nation	Time	Behind	Notes
Gold medal race
	Italy Liam Bertazzo Simone Consonni Filippo Ganna Jonathan Milan	3:47.192
	France Thomas Boudat Thomas Denis Valentin Tabellion Benjamin Thomas	3:49.168	+1.976
Bronze medal race
	Great Britain Ethan Hayter Ethan Vernon Charlie Tanfield Oliver Wood	3:51.205
4	Denmark Matias Malmberg Tobias Hansen Carl-Frederik Bévort Rasmus Pedersen	3:53.182	+1.977