Cycling at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's sprint
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The men's 200m Sprint at the 1992 Summer Olympics (Cycling) was an event that consisted of cyclists making three laps around the track. Only the time for the last 200 metres of the 750 metres covered was counted as official time. The races were held on Tuesday, July 28, Wednesday, July 29, Thursday, July 30 and Friday, July 31, 1992 at the Velòdrom d'Horta.
Medalists
Gold:  |
Silver:  |
Bronze:  |
 Jens Fiedler (GER) |
 Gary Neiwand (AUS) |
 Curt Harnett (CAN) |
Results
- Q denotes qualification by place in heat.
- q denotes qualification by overall place.
- REL denotes relegated- due to being passed
- DNS denotes did not start.
- DNF denotes did not finish.
- DQ denotes disqualification.
- NR denotes national record.
- OR denotes Olympic record.
- WR denotes world record.
- PB denotes personal best.
- SB denotes season best.
Qualifying round
Held Tuesday, July 28.
Times and average speeds are listed.
| Pos. | Athlete | NOC | Time | Ave. Speed | Qualify | Notes |
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| 1 | Jens Fiedler |  Germany |
10.252 s | 70.230 km/h | q | OR |
| 2 | Gary Neiwand |  Australia |
10.330 s | 69.699 km/h | q | OR |
| 3 | Curt Harnett |  Canada |
10.368 s | 69.444 km/h | q | OR |
| 4 | Roberto Chiappa |  Italy |
10.516 s | 68.467 km/h | q | |
| 5 | José Manuel Moreno |  Spain |
10.550 s | 68.246 km/h | q | |
| 6 | Ken Carpenter |  United States |
10.561 s | 68.175 km/h | q | |
| 7 | Frédéric Magné |  France |
10.617 s | 67.815 km/h | q | |
| 8 | Ainārs Ķiksis |  Latvia |
10.749 s | 66.982 km/h | q | |
| 9 | Erik Schoefs |  Belgium |
10.819 s | 66.549 km/h | q | |
| 10 | Jaroslav Jeřábek |  Czechoslovakia |
10.873 s | 66.219 km/h | q | |
| 11 | Keiji Kojima |  Japan |
10.902 s | 66.042 km/h | q | |
| 12 | Rolf Furrer |  Switzerland |
10.935 s | 65.843 km/h | q | |
| 13 | José Lovito |  Argentina |
11.024 s | 65.312 km/h | q | |
| 14 | Nikolay Kovsh |  Unified Team |
11.030 s | 65.276 km/h | q | |
| 15 | Jhon González |  Colombia |
11.097 s | 64.882 km/h | q | |
| 16 | Jon Andrews |  New Zealand |
11.102 s | 64.853 km/h | q | |
| 17 | Dirk Jan van Hameren |  Netherlands |
11.284 s | 63.807 km/h | q | |
| 18 | Maxwell Cheeseman |  Trinidad and Tobago |
11.448 s | 62.893 km/h | q | |
| 19 | Livingstone Alleyne |  Barbados |
11.559 s | 62.289 km/h | q | |
| 20 | Andrew Myers |  Jamaica |
11.633 s | 61.892 km/h | q | |
| 21 | Tulus Widodo Kalimanto |  Indonesia |
11.697 s | 61.554 km/h | q | |
| 22 | Sean Bloch |  South Africa |
12.186 s | 59.084 km/h | q | |
| 23 | Pedro Vaca |  Bolivia |
12.243 s | 58.809 km/h | q |
2nd round
Held Tuesday, July 28
The 1/16 round consisted of eight heats, seven of three riders and one of two riders. Winners advanced to the next round, losers competed in the repechage.
| Heat | Pos | Athlete | NOC | Time | Ave. Speed | Qualify |
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| 1 | 1 | Jens Fiedler | Germany |
11.339 s | 63.497 km/h | Q |
| 2 | Jon Andrews | New Zealand |
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| 2 | 1 | Gary Neiwand | Australia |
11.319 s | 63.609 km/h | Q |
| 2 | Jhon González | Colombia |
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| 3 | Dirk Jan van Hameren | Netherlands |
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| 3 | 1 | Curt Harnett | Canada |
11.248 s | 64.011 km/h | Q |
| 2 | Nikolay Kovsh | Unified Team |
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| 3 | Maxwell Cheeseman | Trinidad and Tobago |
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| 4 | 1 | José Lovito | Argentina |
11.338 s | 63.503 km/h | Q |
| 2 | Roberto Chiappa | Italy |
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| 3 | Livingstone Alleyne | Barbados |
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| 5 | 1 | José Manuel Moreno | Spain |
11.278 s | 63.841 km/h | Q |
| 2 | Rolf Furrer | Switzerland |
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| 3 | Andrew Myers | Jamaica |
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| 6 | 1 | Ken Carpenter | United States |
10.981 s | 65.567 km/h | Q |
| 2 | Keiji Kojima | Japan |
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| 3 | Tulus Widodo Kalimanto | Indonesia |
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| 7 | 1 | Frédéric Magné | France |
11.230 s | 64.113 km/h | Q |
| 2 | Jaroslav Jeřábek | Czechoslovakia |
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| 3 | Sean Bloch | South Africa |
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| 8 | 1 | Erik Schoefs | Belgium |
11.505 s | 62.581 | Q |
| 2 | Ainārs Ķiksis | Latvia |
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| 3 | Pedro Vaca | Bolivia |
DNS |
2nd round repechage
Held Tuesday, July 28
The fourteen defeated cyclists from the first round took part in the 1/16 repechage. They raced in seven heats of two riders each. The winner of each heat advance to repechage finals.
| Heat | Pos | Athlete | NOC | Time | Ave. Speed | Qualify |
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| 1 | 1 | Jon Andrews | New Zealand |
11.251 s | 63.994 km/h | Q |
| 2 | Dirk Jan van Hameren | Netherlands |
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| 2 | 1 | Nikolay Kovsh | Unified Team |
12.000 s | 60.000 km/h | Q |
| 2 | Shinichi Ota | Japan |
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| 3 | 1 | Roberto Chiappa | Italy |
11.106 s | 64.829 km/h | Q |
| 2 | Maxwell Cheeseman | Trinidad and Tobago |
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| 4 | 1 | Rolf Furrer | Switzerland |
11.700 s | 61.538 km/h | Q |
| 2 | Tulus Widodo Kalimanto | Indonesia |
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| 5 | 1 | Keiji Kojima | Japan |
11.212 s | 64.216 km/h | Q |
| 2 | Andrew Myers | Jamaica |
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| 6 | 1 | Jaroslav Jeřábek | Czechoslovakia |
11.532 s | 62.434 km/h | Q |
| 2 | Jhon González | Colombia |
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| 7 | 1 | Ainārs Ķiksis | Latvia |
11.327 s | 63.564 km/h | Q |
| 2 | Sean Bloch | South Africa |
2nd round repechage finals
Held Tuesday, July 28
The seven winning cyclists from the second round repechage took part in the final repechage. They raced in two heats of two riders and one heat of three riders. The winner of the first two heats and the top two from heat three advanced to the next round .
| Heat | Pos | Athlete | NOC | Time | Ave. Speed | Qualify |
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| 1 | 1 | Nikolay Kovsh | Unified Team |
11.971 s | 60.145 km/h | Q |
| 2 | Jaroslav Jeřábek | Czechoslovakia |
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| 2 | 1 | Jon Andrews | New Zealand |
11.701 s | 61.533 km/h | Q |
| 2 | Rolf Furrer | Switzerland |
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| 3 | 1 | Roberto Chiappa | Italy |
11.264 s | 63.920 km/h | Q |
| 2 | Ainārs Ķiksis | Latvia |
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| 3 | Keiji Kojima | Japan |
3rd round
Held Wednesday, July 29
The third round consisted of four heats of three riders each. The winners of each heat advance to the next round, with losers getting another chance in the third round repechage.
| Heat | Pos | Athlete | NOC | Time | Ave. Speed | Qualify |
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| 1 | 1 | Jens Fiedler | Germany |
11.285 s | 63.801 km/h | Q |
| 2 | Ainārs Ķiksis | Latvia |
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| 3 | Erik Schoefs | Belgium |
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| 2 | 1 | Gary Neiwand | Australia |
11.112 s | 64.794 km/h | Q |
| 2 | Frédéric Magné | France |
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| 3 | Roberto Chiappa | Italy |
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| 3 | 1 | Curt Harnett | Canada |
10.994 s | 65.490 km/h | Q |
| 2 | Jon Andrews | New Zealand |
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| 3 | Ken Carpenter | United States |
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| 4 | 1 | José Manuel Moreno | Spain |
11.216 s | 64.194 km/h | Q |
| 2 | Nikolay Kovsh | Unified Team |
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| 3 | José Lovito | Argentina |
3rd round repechage
Held Wednesday, July 29.
The eight cyclists defeated in the third round competed in the third round repechage. Four heats of two riders were held. Winners rejoined the victors from the third round and advanced to the quarterfinals.
| Heat | Pos | Athlete | NOC | Time | Ave. Speed | Qualify |
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| 1 | 1 | José Lovito | Argentina |
11.266 s | 63.909 km/h | Q |
| 2 | Ainārs Ķiksis | Latvia |
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| 2 | 1 | Ken Carpenter | United States |
11.390 s | 63.213 km/h | Q |
| 2 | Frédéric Magné | France |
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| 3 | 1 | Roberto Chiappa | Italy |
11.137 s | 64.649 km/h | Q |
| 2 | Jon Andrews | New Zealand |
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| 4 | 1 | Nikolay Kovsh | Unified Team |
11.577 s | 62.192 km/h | Q |
| 2 | Erik Schoefs | Belgium |
Quarterfinals
Held Wednesday, July 29.
The eight riders that had advanced to the quarterfinals competed pairwise in four matches. Each match consisted of two races, with a potential third race being used as a tie-breaker if each cyclist won one of the first two races. All four quarterfinals matches were decided without a third race. Winners advanced to the semifinals, losers competed in a 5th to 8th place classification.
| Heat | Pos | Athlete | NOC | Time 1 | Time 2 | Decider | Qualify |
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| 1 | 1 | Jens Fiedler | Germany |
10.883 s | 11.322 s | Q | |
| 2 | Ken Carpenter | United States |
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| 2 | 1 | Gary Neiwand | Australia |
11.375 s | 11.576 s | Q | |
| 2 | José Lovito | Argentina |
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| 3 | 1 | Curt Harnett | Canada |
11.183 s | 11.161 s | Q | |
| 2 | Nikolay Kovsh | Unified Team |
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| 4 | 1 | Roberto Chiappa | Italy |
11.134 s | 11.325 s | Q | |
| 2 | José Manuel Moreno | Spain |
Classification 5-8
Held Friday, July 31
The 5-8 classification was a single race with all four riders that had lost in the quarterfinals taking place. The winner of the race received 5th place, with the others taking the three following places in order.
| Pos | Athlete | NOC | Time | Ave. Speed |
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| 1 | Ken Carpenter | United States |
11.648 s | 61.813 km/h |
| 2 | José Lovito | Spain |
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| 3 | Nikolay Kovsh | Unified Team |
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| 4 | José Manuel Moreno | Spain |
Semifinals
Held Thursday, July 30.
The four riders that had advanced to the semifinals competed pairwise in two matches. Each match consisted of two races, with a potential third race being used as a tie-breaker if each cyclist won one of the first two races. Winners advanced to the finals, losers competed in the bronze medal match.
| Heat | Pos | Athlete | NOC | Time 1 | Time 2 | Decider | Qualify |
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| 1 | 1 | Jens Fiedler | Germany |
10.791 s | 11.279 s | Q | |
| 2 | Roberto Chiappa | Italy |
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| 2 | 1 | Gary Neiwand | Australia |
10.912 s | 11.293 s | Q | |
| 2 | Curt Harnett | Canada |
Medal Finals
Held Friday, July 31.
Bronze medal match
The bronze medal match was contested in a set of three races, with the winner of two races declared the winner.
| Pos | Athlete | NOC | Time 1 | Time 2 | Decider |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Curt Harnett | Canada |
10.930 s | 11.102 s | |
| 2 | Roberto Chiappa | Italy |
Gold medal match
The gold medal match was contested in a set of three races, with the winner of two races declared the winner.
| Pos | Athlete | NOC | Time 1 | Time 2 | Decider |
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| 1 | Jens Fiedler | Germany |
10.778 s | 10.778 s | |
| 2 | Gary Neiwand | Australia |
Final classfication
| Final results | ||
| Pos. | Athlete | NOC |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jens Fiedler | Germany |
| 2. | Gary Neiwand | Australia |
| 3. | Curt Harnett | Canada |
| 4. | Roberto Chiappa | Italy |
| 5. | Ken Carpenter | United States |
| 6. | José Lovito | Argentina |
| 7. | Nikolay Kovsh | Unified Team |
| 8. | José Manuel Moreno | Spain |
