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Cycling at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's sprint

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Venue
  
London Velopark

Competitors
  
17 from 17 nations

Date
  
4 to 6 August

The men's cycling sprint at the 2012 Olympic Games in London took place at the London Velopark from 4 to 6 August.

Contents

Jason Kenny from Great Britain won the gold medal, beating Grégory Baugé of France in the final. Australia's Shane Perkins took bronze.

Competition format

The event was a single-elimination tournament after seeding via time trial. Each match pitted two cyclists against each other in the best-of-three races. Each race was three laps of the track with side-by-side starts.

Schedule

All times are (British Summer Time)

Finals

Bronze medal match
Gold medal match

References

Cycling at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's sprint Wikipedia