Cycling at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's team sprint
Rank Heat Country Cyclists Result Notes
1 5 Great Britain Philip Hindes Chris Hoy Jason Kenny 43.065 Q , OR
2 4 France Grégory Baugé Michaël D'Almeida Kévin Sireau 43.097 Q
3 4 Australia Matthew Glaetzer Shane Perkins Scott Sunderland 43.377 Q
4 3 Russia Sergey Borisov Denis Dmitriev Sergey Kucherov 43.681 Q , NR
5 5 Germany René Enders Robert Förstemann Maximilian Levy 43.710 Q
6 2 China Cheng Changsong Zhang Lei Zhang Miao 43.751 Q
7 3 New Zealand Eddie Dawkins Ethan Mitchell Simon van Velthooven 44.175 Q
8 2 Japan Seiichiro Nakagawa Yudai Nitta Kazunari Watanabe 44.324 Q
9 1 Venezuela Hersony Canelón César Marcano Angel Polgar 44.654 NR
10 1 Poland Maciej Bielecki Damian Zieliński Kamil Kuczyński 44.712
Results -- Qualification
Chris Hoy and Jason Kenny
The men's cycling team sprint at the 2012 Olympic Games in London took place at the London Velopark on 2 August. The Great Britain team consisting of Philip Hindes, Chris Hoy and Jason Kenny won the gold medal in world record-breaking time. Grégory Bauge, Michaël D'Almeida and Kévin Sireau from France took silver, and the bronze medal was won by Germany's René Enders, Maximilian Levy and Robert Förstemann.