Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's Keirin


The men's Keirin in cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics was contested by 20 cyclists. A Keirin race consisted of eight laps of the track, or 2 kilometres.

Medalists

Results

First round

The 20 cyclists competed in three heats of six to seven riders each. The top two riders in each heat advanced to the next round, while the other fourteen cyclists competed in the first repechage.
PlaceNameNationQualify
1Jens FiedlerQ
2Gary NeiwandQ
3Shinishi Ota
4Lampros Vasilopoulos
5Jaroslav Jeřábek
6Christian Arrue

PlaceNameNationQualify
1Pavel BuranQ
2Roberto ChiappaQ
3Eom In-yeong
4Chris Hoy
5Florian Rousseau
6Grzegorz Krejner
Anthony Peden

PlaceNameNationQualify
1Jan van EijdenQ
2Frédéric MagnéQ
3David Cabrero
4Marty Nothstein
5Matt Sinton
6Yuichiro Kamiyama
Ainārs Ķiksis

First repechage

The first round repechage consisted of three heats of four to five riders each. The top two cyclists in each of the heats rejoined the winners from the first round in advancing to the second round. The rest were eliminated from competition.
PlaceNameNationQualify
1Ainārs ĶiksisQ
2Shinishi OtaQ
3Grzegorz Krejner
4Matt Sinton
Chris Hoy

PlaceNameNationQualify
1Marty NothsteinQ
2Florian RousseauQ
3Anthony Peden
4In-Young Eum
5Christian Arrue

PlaceNameNationQualify
1David CabreroQ
2Lampros VasilopoulosQ
3Jaroslav Jeřábek
4Yuichiro Kamiyama

Second round

The second round consisted of two heats, with the twelve cyclists split into groups of six. The top three riders in each heat advanced to the final.
PlaceNameNationQualify
1Jens FiedlerQ
2Jan van EijdenQ
3Florian RousseauQ
4Roberto Chiappa
Lampros Vasilopoulos
Ainārs Ķiksis

PlaceNameNationQualify
1Marty NothsteinQ
2Gary NeiwandQ
3Frédéric MagnéQ
4David Cabrero
5Pavel Buran
6Shinishi Ota

Final