2010 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's sprint
The Men's Sprint was one of the 10 men's events at the 2010 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, held in Ballerup, Denmark.
46 Cyclists from 20 countries participated in the contest. After the qualifying heats, the fastest 24 riders were to advance to the 1/16 finals.
The first rider in each of the 12 heats advanced to the second round. There was no repechage for this round.
The first rider from each of the six Second Round heats advanced to the Quarterfinals and the second placed riders from a repechage to determine the other two riders that competed the quarterfinals.
The first rider in each quarterfinal advanced to the semifinals and the 4 losing athletes faced a race for 5th-8th place.
The qualifying, first round, second round, second round repechages and quarterfinals took place on 27 March. The Semifinals and Finals took place on 28 March.
World record
| World Record | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 9.572 |  Kévin Sireau (FRA) | Moscow  | 30 May 2009 |
Results
Qualifying
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1/16 Finals
| Heat | Rank | Name | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Grégory Baugé | France | 10.662 | Q |
| 1 | 2 | Ethan Mitchell |  New Zealand | ||
| 2 | 1 | Chris Hoy |  Great Britain | 10.670 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Damian Zielinski |  Poland | ||
| 3 | 1 | Shane Perkins | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Australia | 10.415 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Denis Dmitriev | Russia | ||
| 4 | 1 | Kévin Sireau | France | 10.450 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Josiah Ng |  Malaysia | ||
| 5 | 1 | Azizulhasni Awang | Malaysia | 10.578 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Michaël D'Almeida | France | ||
| 6 | 1 | François Pervis | France | 10.620 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | Sam Webster | New Zealand | ||
| 7 | 1 | Matthew Crampton | Great Britain | 10.563 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | Andriy Vynokurov |  Ukraine | ||
| 8 | 1 | Jason Kenny | Great Britain | 10.455 | Q |
| 8 | 2 | Dan Ellis | Australia | ||
| 9 | 1 | Scott Sunderland | Australia | 10.706 | Q |
| 9 | 2 | Edward Dawkins | New Zealand | ||
| 10 | 1 | Carsten Bergemann |  Germany | 11.011 | Q |
| 10 | 2 | Zhang Miao |  China | ||
| 11 | 1 | Robert Förstemann | Germany | 10.677 | Q |
| 11 | 2 | Jason Niblett | Australia | ||
| 12 | 1 | Zhang Lei | China | 11.813 | Q |
| 12 | 2 | Maximilian Levy | Germany | REL |
1/8 Finals
| Heat | Rank | Name | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Grégory Baugé | France | 10.424 | Q |
| 1 | 2 | Zhang Lei | China | ||
| 2 | 1 | Robert Förstemann | Germany | 12.180 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Chris Hoy | Great Britain | ||
| 3 | 1 | Shane Perkins | Australia | 10.430 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Carsten Bergemann | Germany | ||
| 4 | 1 | Kévin Sireau | France | 10.512 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Scott Sunderland | Australia | ||
| 5 | 1 | Jason Kenny | Great Britain | 10.196 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Azizulhasni Awang | Malaysia | ||
| 6 | 1 | François Pervis | France | 10.533 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | Matthew Crampton | Great Britain |
1/8 Finals Repechage
| Heat | Rank | Name | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Matthew Crampton | Great Britain | 10.714 | Q |
| 1 | 2 | Scott Sunderland | Australia | ||
| 1 | 3 | Zhang Lei | China | ||
| 2 | 1 | Chris Hoy | Great Britain | 10.795 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Azizulhasni Awang | Malaysia | ||
| 2 | 3 | Carsten Bergemann | Germany |
Quarterfinals
| Heat | Rank | Name | Nation | Race 1 | Race 2 | Decider | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Grégory Baugé | France | 10.750 | 10.704 | Q | |
| 1 | 2 | Chris Hoy | Great Britain | 10.433 | |||
| 2 | 1 | Robert Förstemann | Germany | 10.878 | 10.457 | Q | |
| 2 | 2 | Matthew Crampton | Great Britain | 10.687 | |||
| 3 | 1 | Shane Perkins | Australia | 10.433 | 10.437 | Q | |
| 3 | 2 | François Pervis | France | ||||
| 4 | 1 | Kévin Sireau | France | 10.481 | 10.116 | Q | |
| 4 | 2 | Jason Kenny | Great Britain |
Race for 5th-8th Places
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Matthew Crampton | Great Britain | 10.619 |
| 6 | Chris Hoy | Great Britain | |
| 7 | François Pervis | France | |
| 8 | Jason Kenny | Great Britain |
Semifinals
| Heat | Rank | Name | Nation | Race 1 | Race 2 | Decider | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Grégory Baugé | France | 9.973 | 10.467 | Q | |
| 1 | 2 | Kévin Sireau | France | 10.348 | |||
| 2 | 1 | Shane Perkins | Australia | 10.348 | 10.719 | Q | |
| 2 | 2 | Robert Förstemann | Germany | 10.381 |
Finals
| Rank | Name | Nation | Race 1 | Race 2 | Decider |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Medal Races | |||||
 | Grégory Baugé | France | 10.406 | 10.361 | |
 | Shane Perkins | Australia | |||
| Bronze Medal Races | |||||
 | Kévin Sireau | France | 10.467 | 10.574 | |
| 4 | Robert Förstemann | Germany | |||