title: 2012 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's omnium
text: # 2012 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's omnium
  
  The Men's omnium at the 2012 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on April 5–6. 24 athletes participated in the contest.
  
  ## Medalists
  
  | Gold | Glenn O'Shea (AUS) |
  | - | - |
  | Silver | Zachary Bell (CAN) |
  | Bronze | Lasse Norman Hansen (DEN) |
  
  ## Individual Event Results
  
  ### Flying Lap
  
  The race was held at 16:35.
  
  | Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Ed Clancy | United Kingdom | 12.881 |
  | 2 | Shane Archbold | New Zealand | 13.086 |
  | 3 | Glenn O'Shea | Australia | 13.137 |
  | 4 | Bryan Coquard | France | 13.168 |
  | 5 | Zachary Bell | Canada | 13.270 |
  | 6 | Nikias Arndt | Germany | 13.276 |
  | 7 | Lasse Norman Hansen | Denmark | 13.292 |
  | 8 | Martyn Irvine | Ireland | 13.409 |
  | 9 | Elia Viviani | Italy | 13.418 |
  | 10 | Cho Ho-Sung | South Korea | 13.419 |
  | 11 | Liu Hao | China | 13.450 |
  | 12 | Gijs van Hoecke | Belgium | 13.462 |
  | 13 | Bobby Lea | United States | 13.464 |
  | 14 | Wu Po Hung | Chinese Taipei | 13.477 |
  | 15 | Carlos Linares | Venezuela | 13.477 |
  | 16 | Michael Vingerling | Netherlands | 13.518 |
  | 17 | Recep Ünalan | Turkey | 13.605 |
  | 18 | Eloy Teruel Rovira | Spain | 13.614 |
  | 19 | Cristopher Mansilla | Chile | 13.662 |
  | 20 | Rafał Ratajczyk | Poland | 13.676 |
  | 21 | Choi Ki Ho | Hong Kong | 13.847 |
  | 22 | Taiji Nishitani | Japan | 13.912 |
  | 23 | Alexey Lyalko | Kazakhstan | 13.972 |
  | 24 | Walter Pérez | Argentina | 14.019 |
  
  ### Points Race
  
  The race was held at 19:45.
  
  | Rank | Name | Nation | Laps | Points |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Elia Viviani | Italy | 1 | 43 |
  | 2 | Eloy Teruel Rovira | Spain | 1 | 34 |
  | 3 | Zachary Bell | Canada | 1 | 29 |
  | 4 | Cho Ho-Sung | South Korea | 1 | 26 |
  | 5 | Glenn O'Shea | Australia | 0 | 17 |
  | 6 | Lasse Norman Hansen | Denmark | 0 | 10 |
  | 7 | Ed Clancy | United Kingdom | 0 | 9 |
  | 8 | Martyn Irvine | Ireland | 0 | 7 |
  | 9 | Cristopher Mansilla | Chile | 0 | 7 |
  | 10 | Rafał Ratajczyk | Poland | 0 | 5 |
  | 11 | Liu Hao | China | 0 | 5 |
  | 12 | Gijs van Hoecke | Belgium | 0 | 1 |
  | 13 | Recep Ünalan | Turkey | 0 | 1 |
  | 14 | Choi Ki Ho | Hong Kong | 0 | 0 |
  | 15 | Carlos Linares | Venezuela | 0 | 0 |
  | 16 | Shane Archbold | New Zealand | −1 | −18 |
  | 17 | Nikias Arndt | Germany | −1 | −18 |
  | 18 | Walter Pérez | Argentina | −1 | −18 |
  | 19 | Alexey Lyalko | Kazakhstan | −1 | −20 |
  | 20 | Michael Vingerling | Netherlands | −1 | −20 |
  | 21 | Bobby Lea | United States | −1 | −20 |
  | 22 | Taiji Nishitani | Japan | −1 | −20 |
  | 23 | Bryan Coquard | France | −2 | −28 |
  | 24 | Wu Po Hung | Chinese Taipei | −2 | DNF |
  
  ### Elimination Race
  
  The race was held at 23:00.
  
  | Rank | Name | Nation |
  | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Bryan Coquard | France |
  | 2 | Glenn O'Shea | Australia |
  | 3 | Rafał Ratajczyk | Poland |
  | 4 | Gijs van Hoecke | Belgium |
  | 5 | Cho Ho-Sung | South Korea |
  | 6 | Shane Archbold | New Zealand |
  | 7 | Recep Ünalan | Turkey |
  | 8 | Zachary Bell | Canada |
  | 9 | Elia Viviani | Italy |
  | 10 | Ed Clancy | United Kingdom |
  | 11 | Lasse Norman Hansen | Denmark |
  | 12 | Walter Pérez | Argentina |
  | 13 | Taiji Nishitani | Japan |
  | 14 | Martyn Irvine | Ireland |
  | 15 | Carlos Linares | Venezuela |
  | 16 | Cristopher Mansilla | Chile |
  | 17 | Liu Hao | China |
  | 18 | Choi Ki Ho | Hong Kong |
  | 19 | Bobby Lea | United States |
  | 20 | Wu Po Hung | Chinese Taipei |
  | 21 | Michael Vingerling | Netherlands |
  | 22 | Nikias Arndt | Germany |
  | 23 | Eloy Teruel Rovira | Spain |
  | 24 | Alexey Lyalko | Kazakhstan |
  
  ### Individual Pursuit
  
  The race was held at 15:00.
  
  | Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Lasse Norman Hansen | Denmark | 4:22.330 |
  | 2 | Zachary Bell | Canada | 4:26.786 |
  | 3 | Ed Clancy | United Kingdom | 4:27.643 |
  | 4 | Martyn Irvine | Ireland | 4:28.158 |
  | 5 | Nikias Arndt | Germany | 4:28.240 |
  | 6 | Glenn O'Shea | Australia | 4:28.919 |
  | 7 | Shane Archbold | New Zealand | 4:29.248 |
  | 8 | Cho Ho-Sung | South Korea | 4:29.383 |
  | 9 | Eloy Teruel Rovira | Spain | 4:29.692 |
  | 10 | Rafał Ratajczyk | Poland | 4:31.101 |
  | 11 | Gijs van Hoecke | Belgium | 4:33.112 |
  | 12 | Carlos Linares | Venezuela | 4:33.724 |
  | 13 | Bobby Lea | United States | 4:34.307 |
  | 14 | Alexey Lyalko | Kazakhstan | 4:35.333 |
  | 15 | Bryan Coquard | France | 4:35.757 |
  | 16 | Cristopher Mansilla | Chile | 4:37.348 |
  | 17 | Taiji Nishitani | Japan | 4:37.450 |
  | 18 | Michael Vingerling | Netherlands | 4:38.602 |
  | 19 | Recep Ünalan | Turkey | 4:39.043 |
  | 20 | Liu Hao | China | 4:39.173 |
  | 21 | Walter Pérez | Argentina | 4:40.327 |
  | 22 | Choi Ki Ho | Hong Kong | 4:42.969 |
  | 23 | Wu Po Hung | Chinese Taipei | 4:45.796 |
  | | Elia Viviani | Italy | DNS |
  
  ### Scratch Race
  
  The race was held at 19:50.
  
  | Rank | Name | Nation | Laps Down |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Lasse Norman Hansen | Denmark | |
  | 2 | Zachary Bell | Canada | |
  | 3 | Shane Archbold | New Zealand | |
  | 4 | Glenn O'Shea | Australia | |
  | 5 | Eloy Teruel Rovira | Spain | |
  | 6 | Walter Pérez | Argentina | −1 |
  | 7 | Ed Clancy | United Kingdom | −1 |
  | 8 | Liu Hao | China | −1 |
  | 9 | Martyn Irvine | Ireland | −1 |
  | 10 | Cho Ho-Sung | South Korea | −1 |
  | 11 | Cristopher Mansilla | Chile | −1 |
  | 12 | Carlos Linares | Venezuela | −1 |
  | 13 | Bryan Coquard | France | −1 |
  | 14 | Gijs van Hoecke | Belgium | −1 |
  | 15 | Taiji Nishitani | Japan | −1 |
  | 16 | Rafał Ratajczyk | Poland | −1 |
  | 17 | Choi Ki Ho | Hong Kong | −1 |
  | 18 | Alexey Lyalko | Kazakhstan | −1 |
  | 19 | Michael Vingerling | Netherlands | −1 |
  | 20 | Nikias Arndt | Germany | −1 |
  | 21 | Recep Ünalan | Turkey | −1 |
  | 22 | Bobby Lea | United States | −1 |
  | – | Wu Po Hung | Chinese Taipei | DNF |
  
  ### 1 km Time Trial
  
  The race was held at 21:45.
  
  | Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Ed Clancy | United Kingdom | 1:01.948 |
  | 2 | Glenn O'Shea | Australia | 1:03.042 |
  | 3 | Lasse Norman Hansen | Denmark | 1:03.102 |
  | 4 | Shane Archbold | New Zealand | 1:03.373 |
  | 5 | Bryan Coquard | France | 1:03.510 |
  | 6 | Martyn Irvine | Ireland | 1:04.081 |
  | 7 | Cho Ho-Sung | South Korea | 1:04.134 |
  | 8 | Zachary Bell | Canada | 1:04.216 |
  | 9 | Gijs van Hoecke | Belgium | 1:04.235 |
  | 10 | Liu Hao | China | 1:04.810 |
  | 11 | Cristopher Mansilla | Chile | 1:05.081 |
  | 12 | Recep Ünalan | Turkey | 1:05.099 |
  | 13 | Bobby Lea | United States | 1:05.106 |
  | 14 | Nikias Arndt | Germany | 1:05.305 |
  | 15 | Eloy Teruel Rovira | Spain | 1:05.829 |
  | 16 | Carlos Linares | Venezuela | 1:05.885 |
  | 17 | Michael Vingerling | Netherlands | 1:06.091 |
  | 18 | Alexey Lyalko | Kazakhstan | 1:06.407 |
  | 19 | Wu Po Hung | Chinese Taipei | 1:06.746 |
  | 20 | Taiji Nishitani | Japan | 1:06.749 |
  | 21 | Choi Ki Ho | Hong Kong | 1:06.988 |
  | 22 | Rafał Ratajczyk | Poland | 1:12.351 |
  | 23 | Walter Pérez | Argentina | 1:12.534 |
  
  ### Standings
  
  Final results.
  
  | Rank | Name | Nation | Points |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | Glenn O'Shea | Australia | 22 |
  | | Zachary Bell | Canada | 28 |
  | | Lasse Norman Hansen | Denmark | 29 |
  | 4 | Ed Clancy | United Kingdom | 29 |
  | 5 | Shane Archbold | New Zealand | 38 |
  | 6 | Cho Ho-Sung | South Korea | 44 |
  | 7 | Martyn Irvine | Ireland | 49 |
  | 8 | Bryan Coquard | France | 61 |
  | 9 | Gijs van Hoecke | Belgium | 62 |
  | 10 | Eloy Teruel Rovira | Spain | 72 |
  | 11 | Liu Hao | China | 77 |
  | 12 | Rafał Ratajczyk | Poland | 81 |
  | 13 | Cristopher Mansilla | Chile | 82 |
  | 14 | Nikias Arndt | Germany | 84 |
  | 15 | Carlos Linares | Venezuela | 85 |
  | 16 | Recep Ünalan | Turkey | 89 |
  | 17 | Bobby Lea | United States | 101 |
  | 18 | Walter Pérez | Argentina | 104 |
  | 19 | Taiji Nishitani | Japan | 109 |
  | 20 | Michael Vingerling | Netherlands | 111 |
  | 21 | Choi Ki Ho | Hong Kong | 113 |
  | 22 | Alexey Lyalko | Kazakhstan | 116 |
  | 23 | Wu Po Hung | Chinese Taipei | 171 |
  | | Elia Viviani | Italy | DNF |
  