title: 2007 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's sprint
text: # 2007 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's sprint
  
  The men's sprint was one of the 10 men's events at the 2007 UCI Track World Championship, held in Palma de Mallorca, Spain.
  
  39 cyclists from 16 countries participated in the contest. After the qualifying heats, the fastest 24 riders in each advanced to the 1/16 finals.
  
  The first rider in each of the 12 heats advance to the second round. There is no repechage for this round.
  
  The first rider from each of the six second round heats advance to the quarterfinals and the second placed riders face a repechage to determine the other two that will complete the quarterfinals.
  
  The first rider in each quarterfinal advanced to the semifinals and the four losing athletes faced a race for 5th–8th place.
  
  The qualifying, first round, second round, second round repechages and quarterfinals took place on 31 March. The semifinals and finals took place on 1 April. The final started at 17:20.
  
  ## World record
  
  World record :
  
  | WR | 9.772 | Theo Bos (NED) | Moscow | 16 December 2006 |
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  ## Qualification
  
  | Rank | Name | 100 m | Time | Speed (km/h) | Q |
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  | Rank | Name | 100 m | 100–200 | Speed (km/h) | Q |
  | 1 | Mickaël Bourgain (FRA) | 4.944 (1) | 9.968 | 72.231 | Q |
  | 1 | Mickaël Bourgain (FRA) | | 5.024 (1) | 72.231 | Q |
  | 2 | Theo Bos (NED) | 4.971 (3) | 10.045 | 71.677 | Q |
  | 2 | Theo Bos (NED) | | 5.074 (2) | 71.677 | Q |
  | 3 | Craig MacLean (GBR) | 4.985 (4) | 10.110 | 71.216 | Q |
  | 3 | Craig MacLean (GBR) | | 5.125 (4) | 71.216 | Q |
  | 4 | Grégory Baugé (FRA) | 4.964 (2) | 10.134 | 71.047 | Q |
  | 4 | Grégory Baugé (FRA) | | 5.170 (7) | 71.047 | Q |
  | 5 | Maximilian Levy (GER) | 5.029 (5) | 10.163 | 70.845 | Q |
  | 5 | Maximilian Levy (GER) | | 5.134 (5) | 70.845 | Q |
  | 6 | Ross Edgar (GBR) | 5.066 (7) | 10.191 | 70.650 | Q |
  | 6 | Ross Edgar (GBR) | | 5.125 (3) | 70.650 | Q |
  | 7 | José Antonio Escuredo (ESP) | 5.045 (6) | 10.254 | 70.216 | Q |
  | 7 | José Antonio Escuredo (ESP) | | 5.209 (10) | 70.216 | Q |
  | 8 | Stefan Nimke (GER) | 5.078 (8) | 10.264 | 70.148 | Q |
  | 8 | Stefan Nimke (GER) | | 5.186 (9) | 70.148 | Q |
  | 9 | Tim Veldt (NED) | 5.093 (11) | 10.271 | 70.100 | Q |
  | 9 | Tim Veldt (NED) | | 5.178 (8) | 70.100 | Q |
  | 10 | Łukasz Kwiatkowski (POL) | 5.117 (13) | 10.286 | 69.998 | Q |
  | 10 | Łukasz Kwiatkowski (POL) | | 5.169 (6) | 69.998 | Q |
  | 11 | Teun Mulder (NED) | 5.086 (10) | 10.303 | 69.882 | Q |
  | 11 | Teun Mulder (NED) | | 5.217 (11) | 69.882 | Q |
  | 12 | Mark French (AUS) | 5.082 (9) | 10.324 | 69.740 | Q |
  | 12 | Mark French (AUS) | | 5.242 (14) | 69.740 | Q |
  | 13 | Damian Zieliński (POL) | 5.117 (14) | 10.344 | 69.605 | Q |
  | 13 | Damian Zieliński (POL) | | 5.227 (12) | 69.605 | Q |
  | 14 | Ryan Bayley (AUS) | 5.120 (15) | 10.352 | 69.551 | Q |
  | 14 | Ryan Bayley (AUS) | | 5.232 (13) | 69.551 | Q |
  | 15 | Arnaud Tournant (FRA) | 5.101 (12) | 10.353 | 69.545 | Q |
  | 15 | Arnaud Tournant (FRA) | | 5.252 (6) | 69.545 | Q |
  | 16 | Roberto Chiappa (ITA) | 5.141 (18) | 10.383 | 69.344 | Q |
  | 16 | Roberto Chiappa (ITA) | | 5.242 (15) | 69.344 | Q |
  | 17 | Shane Perkins (AUS) | 5.131 (16) | 10.414 | 69.137 | Q |
  | 17 | Shane Perkins (AUS) | | 5.283 (21) | 69.137 | Q |
  | 17 | Andriy Vynokurov (UKR) | 5.153 (21) | 10.414 | 69.137 | Q |
  | 17 | Andriy Vynokurov (UKR) | | 5.261 (17) | 69.137 | Q |
  | 19 | Matthew Crampton (GBR) | 5.152 (20) | 10.431 | 69.025 | Q |
  | 19 | Matthew Crampton (GBR) | | 5.279 (20) | 69.025 | Q |
  | 20 | Scott Sunderland (AUS) | 5.154 (22) | 10.433 | 69.011 | Q |
  | 20 | Scott Sunderland (AUS) | | 5.279 (19) | 69.011 | Q |
  | 21 | Matthias John (GER) | 5.148 (19) | 10.474 | 68.741 | Q |
  | 21 | Matthias John (GER) | | 5.326 (25) | 68.741 | Q |
  | 22 | Michael Seidenbecher (GER) | 5.187 (25) | 10.480 | 68.702 | Q |
  | 22 | Michael Seidenbecher (GER) | | 5.293 (22) | 68.702 | Q |
  | 23 | Tsubasa Kitatsuru (JPN) | 5.212 (27) | 10.482 | 68.689 | Q |
  | 23 | Tsubasa Kitatsuru (JPN) | | 5.270 (18) | 68.689 | Q |
  | 24 | Ricardo Lynch (JAM) | 5.132 (17) | 10.492 | 68.623 | Q |
  | 24 | Ricardo Lynch (JAM) | | 5.360 (28) | 68.623 | Q |
  | 25 | Denis Dmitriev (RUS) | 5.180 (24) | 10.506 | 68.532 | |
  | 25 | Denis Dmitriev (RUS) | | 5.326 (26) | 68.532 | |
  | 26 | Zhang Lei (CHN) | 5.192 (26) | 10.507 | 68.525 | |
  | 26 | Zhang Lei (CHN) | | 5.315 (23) | 68.525 | |
  | 27 | Adam Ptáčník (CZE) | 5.214 (28) | 10.535 | 68.343 | |
  | 27 | Adam Ptáčník (CZE) | | 5.321 (24) | 68.343 | |
  | 28 | Kazunari Watanabe (JPN) | 5.167 (23) | 10.541 | 68.304 | |
  | 28 | Kazunari Watanabe (JPN) | | 5.374 (29) | 68.304 | |
  | 29 | Sergey Borisov (RUS) | 5.218 (29) | 10.573 | 68.097 | |
  | 29 | Sergey Borisov (RUS) | | 5.355 (27) | 68.097 | |
  | 30 | Kiyofumi Nagai (JPN) | 5.227 (30) | 10.634 | 67.707 | |
  | 30 | Kiyofumi Nagai (JPN) | | 5.407 (31) | 67.707 | |
  | 31 | Tang Qi (CHN) | 5.277 (31) | 10.684 | 67.390 | |
  | 31 | Tang Qi (CHN) | | 5.407 (30) | 67.390 | |
  | 32 | Azizulhasni Awang (MAS) | 5.285 (32) | 10.732 | 67.089 | |
  | 32 | Azizulhasni Awang (MAS) | | 5.447 (34) | 67.089 | |
  | 33 | Mohd Rizal Tisin (MAS) | 5.323 (34) | 10.751 | 66.970 | |
  | 33 | Mohd Rizal Tisin (MAS) | | 5.428 (32) | 66.970 | |
  | 34 | Maciej Bielecki (POL) | 5.316 (33) | 10.788 | 66.740 | |
  | 34 | Maciej Bielecki (POL) | | 5.472 (35) | 66.740 | |
  | 35 | Denis Špička (CZE) | 5.347 (35) | 10.794 | 66.703 | |
  | 35 | Denis Špička (CZE) | | 5.447 (33) | 66.703 | |
  | 36 | Mikhail Shikhalev (RUS) | 5.350 (36) | 10.841 | 66.414 | |
  | 36 | Mikhail Shikhalev (RUS) | | 5.491 (37) | 66.414 | |
  | 37 | Ivan Vrba (CZE) | 5.378 (38) | 10.869 | 66.243 | |
  | 37 | Ivan Vrba (CZE) | | 5.491 (36) | 66.243 | |
  | 38 | Itmar Esteban Herraiz (ESP) | 5.354 (37) | 10.878 | 66.188 | |
  | 38 | Itmar Esteban Herraiz (ESP) | | 5.524 (38) | 66.188 | |
  | | Travis Smith (CAN) | DNS | | | |
  
  ## 1/16 finals
  
  | Heat | Rank | Name | 200 m time | Speed (km/h) | Q |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 1 | Mickaël Bourgain (FRA) | 11.255 | 63.971 | Q |
  | 1 | 2 | Ricardo Lynch (JAM) | | | |
  | 2 | 1 | Theo Bos (NED) | 10.814 | 66.580 | Q |
  | 2 | 2 | Tsubasa Kitatsuru (JPN) | | | |
  | 3 | 1 | Craig MacLean (GBR) | 10.860 | 66.298 | Q |
  | 3 | 2 | Michael Seidenbecher (GER) | | | |
  | 4 | 1 | Grégory Baugé (FRA) | 10.851 | 66.353 | Q |
  | 4 | 2 | Mathhias John (GER) | | | |
  | 5 | 1 | Maximilian Levy (GER) | 10.627 | 67.751 | Q |
  | 5 | 2 | Scott Sunderland (AUS) | | | |
  | 6 | 1 | Ross Edgar (GBR) | 10.846 | 66.383 | Q |
  | 6 | 2 | Matthew Crampton (GBR) | | | |
  | 7 | 1 | José Antonio Escuredo (ESP) | 10.942 | 65.801 | Q |
  | 7 | 2 | Andriy Vynokurov (UKR) | | | |
  | 8 | 1 | Stefan Nimke (GER) | 10.747 | 66.995 | Q |
  | 8 | 2 | Shane Perkins (AUS) | | | |
  | 9 | 1 | Roberto Chiappa (ITA) | 18.444 | 39.037 | Q |
  | 9 | 2 | Tim Veldt (NED) | | | |
  | 10 | 1 | Arnaud Tournant (FRA) | 10.956 | 65.717 | Q |
  | 10 | 2 | Łukasz Kwiatkowski (POL) | | | |
  | 11 | 1 | Ryan Bayley (AUS) | 10.739 | 67.045 | Q |
  | 11 | 2 | Teun Mulder (NED) | | | |
  | 12 | 1 | Mark French (AUS) | 11.039 | 65.223 | Q |
  | 12 | 2 | Damian Zieliński (POL) | | | |
  
  ## 1/8 finals
  
  | Heat | Rank | Name | 200 m time | Speed (km/h) | Q |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 1 | Mickaël Bourgain (FRA) | 10.484 | 68.676 | Q |
  | 1 | 2 | Mark French (AUS) | | | R |
  | 2 | 1 | Theo Bos (NED) | 10.432 | 69.018 | Q |
  | 2 | 2 | Ryan Bayley (AUS) | | | R |
  | 3 | 1 | Craig MacLean (GBR) | 10.723 | 67.126 | Q |
  | 3 | 2 | Arnaud Tournant (FRA) | | | R |
  | 4 | 1 | Grégory Baugé (FRA) | 10.988 | 65.526 | Q |
  | 4 | 2 | Roberto Chiappa (ITA) | | | R |
  | 5 | 1 | Maximilian Levy (GER) | 10.724 | 67.139 | Q |
  | 5 | 2 | Stefan Nimke (GER) | | | R |
  | 6 | 1 | Ross Edgar (GBR) | 10.871 | 66.231 | Q |
  | 6 | 2 | José Antonio Escuredo (ESP) | | | R |
  
  ## 1/8 finals repechage
  
  | Heat | Rank | Name | 200 m time | Speed (km/h) | Q |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 1 | Roberto Chiappa (ITA) | 10.885 | 66.146 | Q |
  | 1 | 2 | José Antonio Escuredo (ESP) | | | |
  | 1 | 3 | Mark French (AUS) | | | |
  | 2 | 1 | Stefan Nimke (GER) | 10.783 | 66.771 | Q |
  | 2 | 2 | Arnaud Tournant (FRA) | | | |
  | 2 | 3 | Ryan Bayley (AUS) | | | |
  
  ## Quarterfinals
  
  | Heat | Rank | Name | 1st race | 2nd race | Decider | Q |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 1 | Mickaël Bourgain (FRA) | 10.644 | 10.892 | | Q |
  | 1 | 2 | Stefan Nimke (GER) | | | | |
  | 2 | 2 | Theo Bos (NED) | 10.706 | 10.633 | | Q |
  | 2 | 2 | Roberto Chiappa (ITA) | | | | |
  | 3 | 1 | Craig MacLean (GBR) | | 10.874 | 10.669 | Q |
  | 3 | 2 | Ross Edgar (GBR) | 10.678 | | | |
  | 4 | 1 | Grégory Baugé (FRA) | 10.553 | 10.922 | | Q |
  | 4 | 2 | Maximilian Levy (GER) | | | | |
  
  ## Race for 5th to 8th places
  
  | Rank | Name | 200 m time | Speed (km/h) |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 5 | Maximilian Levy (GER) | 11.474 | 62.750 |
  | 6 | Stefan Nimke (GER) | | |
  | 7 | Roberto Chiappa (ITA) | | |
  | 8 | Ross Edgar (GBR) | | |
  
  ## Semifinals
  
  | Heat | Rank | Name | 1st race | 2nd race | Decider | Q |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 1 | Grégory Baugé (FRA) | 10.555 | | 10.608 | QF |
  | 1 | 2 | Mickaël Bourgain (FRA) | | 10.535 | | QB |
  | 2 | 1 | Theo Bos (NED) | 10.966 | 10.476 | | QF |
  | 2 | 2 | Craig MacLean (GBR) | | | | QB |
  
  ## Finals
  
  | Heat | Rank | Name | 1st race | 2nd race |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Gold medal race | | Theo Bos (NED) | 10.400 | 10.606 |
  | Gold medal race | | Grégory Baugé (FRA) | | |
  | Bronze medal race | | Mickaël Bourgain (FRA) | 10.765 | 10.493 |
  | Bronze medal race | 4 | Craig MacLean (GBR) | | |
  