The Men's sprint at the 2011 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on March 24 and 25. The qualifying, first round, second round, second round repechages and quarterfinals took place on 24 March. The Semifinals and Finals took place on 25 March.

In January 2012, Grégory Baugé was stripped of his world title, following the nullification of his 2011 results after a 12-month backdated ban for drug test infringements.

Format 50 athletes participated in the contest. After the qualifying heats, the fastest 24 riders advanced to the 1/16 finals.

The first rider in each of the 12 heats advanced to the second round. There was no repechage for this round.

The first rider from each of the six Second Round heats advanced to the Quarterfinals and the second placed riders advanced to a repechage to determine the other two riders that competed the quarterfinals.

The first rider in each quarterfinal advanced to the semifinals and the 4 losing athletes raced for 5th-8th place.

Results

Qualifying The Qualifying was held at 14:15. Rank Name Nation Time Notes 1 Mickaël Bourgain 10.043 Q 2 Chris Hoy 10.111 Q 3 Jason Kenny 10.120 Q 4 Grégory Baugé 10.142 Q 5 Michaël D'Almeida 10.148 Q 6 Shane Perkins 10.172 Q 7 Kévin Sireau 10.219 Q 8 Scott Sunderland 10.262 Q 9 Robert Förstemann 10.267 Q 10 Matthew Crampton 10.274 Q 11 Matthew Glaetzer 10.295 Q 12 Sam Webster 10.344 Q 13 Tsubasa Kitatsuru 10.353 Q 14 Stefan Bötticher 10.357 Q 15 Damian Zieliński 10.360 Q 16 Sebastian Döhrer 10.370 Q 17 Edward Dawkins 10.391 Q 18 Zhang Miao 10.417 Q 19 Kazunari Watanabe 10.441 Q 20 Roy van den Berg 10.462 Q 21 Denis Dmitriev 10.489 Q 22 Andrey Kubeev 10.534 Q 23 Bernard Esterhuizen 10.538 Q 24 Zhang Lei 10.552 Q 25 Juan Peralta Gascon 10.564 26 Denis Špička 10.569 27 Giddeon Massie 10.576 28 Kazuki Amagai 10.580 29 Christian Tamayo 10.591 30 Hersony Canelón 10.593 31 Pavel Yakushevskiy 10.606 32 Sergey Borisov 10.638 33 Tomáš Bábek 10.650 34 Zafeirios Volikakis 10.691 35 Adam Ptáčník 10.698 36 Scott Mulder 10.708 37 Yudai Nitta 10.710 38 Konstantinos Christodoulou 10.719 39 Adrian Tekliński 10.725 40 Bao Saifei 10.750 41 Matthijs Büchli 10.779 42 Hodei Mazquiaran Uria 10.786 43 Francesco Ceci 10.805 44 Maciej Bielecki 10.809 45 Christos Volikakis 10.810 46 Itmar Esteban Herraiz 10.819 47 Muhammad Md 10.942 48 Muhd Amran 11.062 49 Kristjan Gregoric 11.446 50 Omar Bertazzo 11.610

1/16 Finals 1/16 Finals were held at 16:55. Heat Rank Name Nation Time Notes 1 1 Mickaël Bourgain 10.574 Q 1 2 Zhang Lei 2 1 Chris Hoy 10.713 Q 2 2 Bernard Esterhuizen 3 1 Jason Kenny 10.763 Q 3 2 Andrey Kubeev 4 1 Grégory Baugé 10.839 Q 4 2 Denis Dmitriev 5 1 Michaël D'Almeida 10.742 Q 5 2 Roy van den Berg 6 1 Shane Perkins 10.541 Q 6 2 Kazunari Watanabe 7 1 Kévin Sireau 11.136 Q 7 2 Zhang Miao 8 1 Scott Sunderland 10.666 Q 8 2 Edward Dawkins 9 1 Robert Förstemann 11.426 Q 9 2 Sebastian Döhrer 10 1 Matthew Crampton 10.667 Q 10 2 Damian Zieliński 11 1 Matthew Glaetzer 10.973 Q 11 2 Stefan Bötticher 12 1 Tsubasa Kitatsuru 10.964 Q 12 2 Sam Webster

1/8 Finals 1/8 Finals were held at 19:30. Heat Rank Name Nation Time Notes 1 1 Mickaël Bourgain 10.649 Q 1 2 Tsubasa Kitatsuru 2 1 Chris Hoy 10.660 Q 2 2 Matthew Glaetzer 3 1 Jason Kenny 10.652 Q 3 2 Matthew Crampton 4 1 Grégory Baugé 10.908 Q 4 2 Robert Förstemann 5 1 Scott Sunderland 10.977 Q 5 2 Michaël D'Almeida 6 1 Shane Perkins 10.458 Q 6 2 Kévin Sireau

1/8 Finals Repechage 1/8 Finals Repechage was held at 20:10. Heat Rank Name Nation Time Notes 1 1 Robert Förstemann 10.998 Q 1 2 Kévin Sireau 1 3 Tsubasa Kitatsuru 2 1 Michaël D'Almeida 10.817 Q 2 2 Matthew Glaetzer 2 3 Matthew Crampton

Quarterfinals The Quarterfinals were held at 20:30, 20:55 and 21:20. Heat Rank Name Nation Race 1 Race 2 Decider Notes 1 1 Mickaël Bourgain 10.567 10.972 Q 1 2 Michaël D'Almeida 2 1 Chris Hoy 10.755 10.488 Q 2 2 Robert Förstemann 3 1 Jason Kenny 10.437 10.571 Q 3 2 Shane Perkins 10.569 4 1 Grégory Baugé 10.538 10.672 Q 4 2 Scott Sunderland

Race for 5th-8th Places The Race for 5th-8th Places was held at 21:50. Rank Name Nation Time 5 Michaël D'Almeida 10.967 6 Shane Perkins 7 Scott Sunderland 8 Robert Förstemann REL

Semifinals The semifinals were held at 18:50 and 19:05. Heat Rank Name Nation Race 1 Race 2 Decider Notes 1 1 Grégory Baugé 10.510 10.608 Q 1 2 Mickaël Bourgain 2 1 Jason Kenny 10.378 10.500 Q 2 2 Chris Hoy

Finals The finals were held at 20:45, 21:15 and 21:40. Rank Name Nation Race 1 Race 2 DeciderGold Medal Races DSQ Grégory Baugé 10.224 10.220 Jason Kenny Bronze Medal Races Chris Hoy 10.442 10.652 Mickaël Bourgain 10.616

See also 2011 UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships – Men's sprint

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