title: 2020 UEC European Track Championships – Men's sprint
text: # 2020 UEC European Track Championships – Men's sprint
  
  The men's sprint competition at the 2020 UEC European Track Championships was held on 12 and 13 November 2020.
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Qualifying
  
  The top 12 riders qualified for the 1/8 finals, the others proceed to the 1/16 finals.
  
  | Rank | Name | Nation | Time | Behind | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Denis Dmitriev | Russia | 9.642 | | Q |
  | 2 | Maximilian Levy | Germany | 9.672 | +0.030 | Q |
  | 3 | Vasilijus Lendel | Lithuania | 9.822 | +0.179 | Q |
  | 4 | Sotirios Bretas | Greece | 9.830 | +0.188 | Q |
  | 5 | Juan Peralta | Spain | 9.869 | +0.226 | Q |
  | 6 | Martin Čechman | Czech Republic | 9.873 | +0.231 | Q |
  | 7 | Jakub Šťastný | Czech Republic | 9.886 | +0.243 | Q |
  | 8 | Konstantinos Livanos | Greece | 9.918 | +0.276 | Q |
  | 9 | Norbert Szabo | Romania | 9.936 | +0.294 | Q |
  | 10 | Pavel Yakushevskiy | Russia | 9.978 | +0.335 | Q |
  | 11 | Svajūnas Jonauskas | Lithuania | 10.000 | +0.358 | Q |
  | 12 | Patrik Rómeó Lovassy | Hungary | 10.088 | +0.446 | Q |
  | 13 | Artsiom Zaitsau | Belarus | 10.153 | +0.511 | q |
  | 14 | Ekain Jiménez | Spain | 10.177 | +0.535 | q |
  | 15 | Dmytro Stovbetskyi | Ukraine | 10.290 | +0.648 | q |
  | 16 | Vladyslav Denysenko | Ukraine | 10.392 | +0.750 | q |
  | 17 | Miroslav Minchev | Bulgaria | 10.404 | +0.762 | q |
  | 18 | Bálint Csengői | Hungary | 10.680 | +1.038 | q |
  | 19 | Georgi Lumparov | Bulgaria | 11.149 | +1.507 | q |
  | 20 | Tilen Finkšt | Slovenia | 11.267 | +1.625 | q |
  
  ### 1/16 finals
  
  Heat winners advanced to the 1/8 finals.
  
  | Heat | Rank | Name | Nation | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 1 | Artsiom Zaitsau | Belarus | | Q |
  | 1 | 2 | Tilen Finkšt | Slovenia | | |
  | 2 | 1 | Ekain Jiménez | Spain | 11.175 | Q |
  | 2 | 2 | Georgi Lumparov | Bulgaria | | |
  | 3 | 1 | Dmytro Stovbetskyi | Ukraine | 10.579 | Q |
  | 3 | 2 | Bálint Csengői | Hungary | | |
  | 4 | 1 | Miroslav Minchev | Bulgaria | 10.637 | Q |
  | 4 | 2 | Vladyslav Denysenko | Ukraine | | |
  
  ### 1/8 finals
  
  Heat winners advanced to the quarterfinals.
  
  | Heat | Rank | Name | Nation | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 1 | Denis Dmitriev | Russia | 10.442 | Q |
  | 1 | 2 | Miroslav Minchev | Bulgaria | | |
  | 2 | 1 | Maximilian Levy | Germany | 10.195 | Q |
  | 2 | 2 | Dmytro Stovbetskyi | Ukraine | | |
  | 3 | 1 | Vasilijus Lendel | Lithuania | 11.614 | Q |
  | 3 | 2 | Ekain Jiménez | Spain | | |
  | 4 | 1 | Sotirios Bretas | Greece | 10.477 | Q |
  | 4 | 2 | Artsiom Zaitsau | Belarus | | |
  | 5 | 1 | Juan Peralta | Spain | 10.504 | Q |
  | 5 | 2 | Patrik Rómeó Lovassy | Hungary | | |
  | 6 | 1 | Martin Čechman | Czech Republic | 10.501 | Q |
  | 6 | 2 | Svajūnas Jonauskas | Lithuania | | |
  | 7 | 1 | Jakub Šťastný | Czech Republic | 10.339 | Q |
  | 7 | 2 | Pavel Yakushevskiy | Russia | | |
  | 8 | 1 | Norbert Szabo | Romania | 10.333 | Q |
  | 8 | 2 | Konstantinos Livanos | Greece | | |
  
  ### Quarterfinals
  
  Matches are extended to a best-of-three format hereon; winners proceed to the semifinals.
  
  | Heat | Rank | Name | Nation | Race 1 | Race 2 | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 1 | Denis Dmitriev | Russia | 10.403 | 10.157 | Q |
  | 1 | 2 | Norbert Szabo | Romania | | | |
  | 2 | 1 | Maximilian Levy | Germany | 10.197 | 9.974 | Q |
  | 2 | 2 | Jakub Šťastný | Czech Republic | | | |
  | 3 | 1 | Vasilijus Lendel | Lithuania | 10.415 | 10.309 | Q |
  | 3 | 2 | Martin Čechman | Czech Republic | | | |
  | 4 | 1 | Sotirios Bretas | Greece | 10.177 | 10.233 | Q |
  | 4 | 2 | Juan Peralta | Spain | | | |
  
  ### Semifinals
  
  Winners proceed to the gold medal final; losers proceed to the bronze medal final.
  
  | Heat | Rank | Name | Nation | Race 1 | Race 2 | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 1 | Denis Dmitriev | Russia | 10.090 | 10.372 | QG |
  | 1 | 2 | Sotirios Bretas | Greece | | | QB |
  | 2 | 1 | Maximilian Levy | Germany | 10.136 | 9.963 | QG |
  | 2 | 2 | Vasilijus Lendel | Lithuania | | | QB |
  
  ### Finals
  
  | Rank | Name | Nation | Race 1 | Race 2 | Decider (i.r.) |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Gold medal final ||||||
  | | Maximilian Levy | Germany | 10.055 | 9.969 | |
  | | Denis Dmitriev | Russia | | | |
  | Bronze medal final ||||||
  | | Vasilijus Lendel | Lithuania | 10.083 | | 10.048 |
  | 4 | Sotirios Bretas | Greece | | 10.142 | |
  