title: Cycling at the 2018 Asian Games – Men's sprint
text: # Cycling at the 2018 Asian Games – Men's sprint
  
  The men's sprint competition at the 2018 Asian Games was held on 29 and 30 August at the Jakarta International Velodrome.
  
  ## Schedule
  
  All times are Western Indonesia Time (UTC+07:00)
  
  | Date | Time | Event |
  | - | - | - |
  | Wednesday, 29 August 2018 | 09:20 | Qualifying |
  | Wednesday, 29 August 2018 | 10:51 | 1/16 finals |
  | Wednesday, 29 August 2018 | 16:00 | 1/8 finals |
  | Wednesday, 29 August 2018 | 16:44 | Quarterfinals |
  | Thursday, 30 August 2018 | 09:50 | Semifinals |
  | Thursday, 30 August 2018 | 16:00 | Finals |
  
  ## Records
  
  Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.
  
  | World Record | François Pervis (FRA) | 9.347 | Aguascalientes, Mexico | 6 December 2013 |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Asian Record | Seiichiro Nakagawa (JPN) | 9.702 | Aguascalientes, Mexico | 19 January 2013 |
  | Games Record | Seiichiro Nakagawa (JPN) | 9.942 | Incheon, South Korea | 22 September 2014 |
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Qualifying
  
  | Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Im Chae-bin (KOR) | 9.865 | GR |
  | 2 | Xu Chao (CHN) | 9.892 | |
  | 3 | Zhou Yu (CHN) | 9.941 | |
  | 4 | Yuta Wakimoto (JPN) | 9.963 | |
  | 5 | Azizulhasni Awang (MAS) | 10.046 | |
  | 6 | Tomohiro Fukaya (JPN) | 10.052 | |
  | 7 | Shah Firdaus Sahrom (MAS) | 10.053 | |
  | 8 | Jai Angsuthasawit (THA) | 10.178 | |
  | 9 | Pavel Vorzhev (KAZ) | 10.180 | |
  | 10 | Law Tsz Chun (HKG) | 10.248 | |
  | 11 | Ehsan Khademi (IRI) | 10.251 | |
  | 12 | Seok Hye-yun (KOR) | 10.297 | |
  | 13 | Mohammad Daneshvar (IRI) | 10.306 | |
  | 14 | Sergey Ponomaryov (KAZ) | 10.335 | |
  | 15 | Puguh Admadi (INA) | 10.338 | |
  | 16 | Esow Alben (IND) | 10.438 | |
  | 17 | Pongthep Tapimay (THA) | 10.490 | |
  | 18 | Ranjit Singh (IND) | 10.639 | |
  | 19 | Ahmad Raditya (INA) | 10.977 | |
  
  ### 1/16 finals
  
  **Heat 1**
  
  | Rank | Athlete | Gap |
  | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Sergey Ponomaryov (KAZ) | |
  | 2 | Ahmad Raditya (INA) | +0.794 |
  
  **Heat 2**
  
  | Rank | Athlete | Gap |
  | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Puguh Admadi (INA) | |
  | 2 | Ranjit Singh (IND) | +0.008 |
  
  **Heat 3**
  
  | Rank | Athlete | Gap |
  | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Esow Alben (IND) | |
  | 2 | Pongthep Tapimay (THA) | +0.144 |
  
  ### 1/8 finals
  
  **Heat 1**
  
  | Rank | Athlete | Gap |
  | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Im Chae-bin (KOR) | |
  | 2 | Esow Alben (IND) | +0.434 |
  
  **Heat 2**
  
  | Rank | Athlete | Gap |
  | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Xu Chao (CHN) | |
  | 2 | Puguh Admadi (INA) | +0.081 |
  
  **Heat 3**
  
  | Rank | Athlete | Gap |
  | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Zhou Yu (CHN) | |
  | 2 | Sergey Ponomaryov (KAZ) | +0.043 |
  
  **Heat 4**
  
  | Rank | Athlete | Gap |
  | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Yuta Wakimoto (JPN) | |
  | 2 | Mohammad Daneshvar (IRI) | +0.272 |
  
  **Heat 5**
  
  | Rank | Athlete | Gap |
  | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Azizulhasni Awang (MAS) | |
  | 2 | Seok Hye-yun (KOR) | +0.458 |
  
  **Heat 6**
  
  | Rank | Athlete | Gap |
  | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Tomohiro Fukaya (JPN) | |
  | 2 | Ehsan Khademi (IRI) | +0.225 |
  
  **Heat 7**
  
  | Rank | Athlete | Gap |
  | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Shah Firdaus Sahrom (MAS) | |
  | 2 | Law Tsz Chun (HKG) | +0.362 |
  
  **Heat 8**
  
  | Rank | Athlete | Gap |
  | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Pavel Vorzhev (KAZ) | |
  | 2 | Jai Angsuthasawit (THA) | +0.015 |
  
  ### Quarterfinals
  
  **Heat 1**
  
  | Rank | Athlete | 1st race | 2nd race | Decider |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Im Chae-bin (KOR) | | | |
  | 2 | Pavel Vorzhev (KAZ) | +0.160 | +0.084 | |
  
  **Heat 2**
  
  | Rank | Athlete | 1st race | 2nd race | Decider |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Shah Firdaus Sahrom (MAS) | +0.009 | | |
  | 2 | Xu Chao (CHN) | | +0.004 | +0.085 |
  
  **Heat 3**
  
  | Rank | Athlete | 1st race | 2nd race | Decider |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Tomohiro Fukaya (JPN) | | | |
  | 2 | Zhou Yu (CHN) | +0.039 | +0.061 | |
  
  **Heat 4**
  
  | Rank | Athlete | 1st race | 2nd race | Decider |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Azizulhasni Awang (MAS) | | | |
  | 2 | Yuta Wakimoto (JPN) | +0.018 | +0.358 | |
  
  ### Semifinals
  
  **Heat 1**
  
  | Rank | Athlete | 1st race | 2nd race | Decider |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Azizulhasni Awang (MAS) | | | |
  | 2 | Im Chae-bin (KOR) | +0.041 | +0.086 | |
  
  **Heat 2**
  
  | Rank | Athlete | 1st race | 2nd race | Decider |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Tomohiro Fukaya (JPN) | | | |
  | 2 | Shah Firdaus Sahrom (MAS) | +0.029 | +0.022 | |
  
  ### Finals
  
  **Bronze**
  
  | Rank | Athlete | 1st race | 2nd race | Decider |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Im Chae-bin (KOR) | | +0.127 | |
  | 2 | Shah Firdaus Sahrom (MAS) | +0.291 | | +0.017 |
  
  **Gold**
  
  | Rank | Athlete | 1st race | 2nd race | Decider |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Azizulhasni Awang (MAS) | | | |
  | 2 | Tomohiro Fukaya (JPN) | +0.186 | +0.090 | |
  
  ## Final standing
  
  | Rank | Athlete |
  | - | - |
  | | Azizulhasni Awang (MAS) |
  | | Tomohiro Fukaya (JPN) |
  | | Im Chae-bin (KOR) |
  | 4 | Shah Firdaus Sahrom (MAS) |
  | 5 | Xu Chao (CHN) |
  | 6 | Zhou Yu (CHN) |
  | 7 | Yuta Wakimoto (JPN) |
  | 8 | Pavel Vorzhev (KAZ) |
  | 9 | Jai Angsuthasawit (THA) |
  | 10 | Law Tsz Chun (HKG) |
  | 11 | Ehsan Khademi (IRI) |
  | 12 | Seok Hye-yun (KOR) |
  | 13 | Mohammad Daneshvar (IRI) |
  | 14 | Sergey Ponomaryov (KAZ) |
  | 15 | Puguh Admadi (INA) |
  | 16 | Esow Alben (IND) |
  | 17 | Pongthep Tapimay (THA) |
  | 18 | Ranjit Singh (IND) |
  | 19 | Ahmad Raditya (INA) |
  