Venue Rio Olympic Velodrome Competitors 27 from 16 nations | Date 12–14 August 2016 | |
The men's cycling sprint at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro took place on 12–14 August 2016.
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The medals were presented by Barry Maister, IOC member, New Zealand and David Lappartient, Vice President of the UCI.
Competition format
The event was a single-elimination tournament after the qualifying phase via time trial. Each match pitted two cyclists against each other in the best-of-three races base on their seeding in the qualifying phase. Each race was three laps of the track with side-by-side starts.
Schedule
All times are Brasília Time (UTC-03:00)
Qualification
Finals
References
Cycling at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's sprint Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA