Date 21-22 October | Competitors 32 from 18 nations | |
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Venue Vélodrome de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, Yvelines | ||
The Men's sprint was held on 21-22 October 2016.
Contents
Qualifying
The top 18 qualify for the match rounds.
1/16 Finals
Winners proceed directly to the 1/8 finals; losers proceed to the repechage.
1/16 Finals Repechage
Winners proceed to the 1/8 finals.
1/8 Finals
Winners proceed directly to the quarter-finals; losers proceed to the repechage.
1/8 Finals Repechage
Winners proceed to the quarter-finals; losers proceed to the race for places 9-12.
Race for 9th place
This ranking final determines the allocation of places 9-12.
Quarter-finals
One-on-one matches are extended to a 'best of three' format hereon. Winners proceed to the semi-finals; losers proceed to the race for places 5-8.
Race for 5th place
This ranking final determines the allocation of places 5-8.
Semi-finals
Winners proceed to the gold medal final; losers proceed to the bronze medal final.
Finals
The final classification is determined in the medal finals.