The Men's sprint competition at the 2023 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held from 5 to 7 August 2023.
Results Qualifying The qualifying was started on 5 August at 10:58. The top four riders advanced directly to the 1/8 finals; places 5 to 28 advanced to the 1/16 final.
Rank Name Nation Time Behind Notes 1 Harrie Lavreysen 9.374 Q 2 Mateusz Rudyk 9.527 +0.153 Q 3 Nicholas Paul 9.529 +0.155 Q 4 Azizulhasni Awang 9.584 +0.210 Q 5 Jack Carlin 9.606 +0.232 Q 6 Jair Tjon En Fa 9.630 +0.256 Q 7 Maximilian Dörnbach 9.657 +0.283 Q 8 Matthew Richardson 9.696 +0.322 Q 9 Mikhail Iakovlev 9.726 +0.352 Q 10 Kaiya Ota 9.728 +0.354 Q 11 Joseph Truman 9.728 +0.354 Q 12 Kevin Quintero 9.739 +0.365 Q 13 Thomas Cornish 9.748 +0.374 Q 14 Ryan Dodyk 9.761 +0.387 Q 15 Kohei Terasaki 9.765 +0.391 Q 16 Vasilijus Lendel 9.781 +0.407 Q 17 Matthew Glaetzer 9.785 +0.411 Q 18 Nick Wammes 9.797 +0.423 Q 19 Jeffrey Hoogland 9.801 +0.427 Q 20 Rayan Helal 9.802 +0.428 Q 21 Cristian Ortega 9.823 +0.449 Q 22 Sándor Szalontay 9.854 +0.480 Q 23 Sébastien Vigier 9.881 +0.507 Q 24 Martin Čechman 9.887 +0.513 Q 25 Muhammad Shah Firdaus Sahrom 9.900 +0.526 Q 26 Jai Angsuthasawit 9.904 +0.530 Q 27 Rafał Sarnecki 9.905 +0.531 Q 28 Sam Dakin 9.908 +0.534 Q 29 Mattia Predomo 9.947 +0.573 30 Willy Weinrich 9.997 +0.623 31 Tijmen van Loon 10.001 +0.627 32 Alejandro Martínez 10.056 +0.682 33 Jean Spies 10.097 +0.723 34 Kwesi Browne 10.197 +0.823 35 Fadhil Zonis 10.225 +0.851
1/16 finals The 1/16 finals were held on 5 August at 12:31.
Heat Rank Name Nation Gap Notes 1 1 Jack Carlin Q 1 2 Sam Dakin +0.086 2 1 Jair Tjon En Fa Q 2 2 Rafał Sarnecki +0.047 3 1 Maximilian Dörnbach Q 3 2 Jai Angsuthasawit +0.520 4 1 Matthew Richardson Q 4 2 Muhammad Shah Firdaus Sahrom +0.119 5 1 Mikhail Iakovlev Q 5 2 Martin Čechman +0.139 6 1 Kaiya Ota Q 6 2 Sébastien Vigier +0.050 7 1 Joseph Truman Q 7 2 Sándor Szalontay +0.150 8 1 Kevin Quintero Q 8 2 Cristian Ortega +0.021 9 1 Thomas Cornish Q 9 2 Rayan Helal +0.096 10 1 Jeffrey Hoogland Q 10 2 Ryan Dodyk +0.088 11 1 Kohei Terasaki Q 11 2 Nick Wammes +0.055 12 1 Matthew Glaetzer Q 12 2 Vasilijus Lendel +0.076
1/8 finals The 1/8 finals were held on 5 August at 14:08.
Heat Rank Name Nation Gap Notes 1 1 Harrie Lavreysen Q 1 2 Matthew Glaetzer +0.046 2 1 Mateusz Rudyk Q 2 2 Kohei Terasaki +0.003 3 1 Nicholas Paul Q 3 2 Jeffrey Hoogland +0.193 4 1 Thomas Cornish Q 4 2 Azizulhasni Awang REL 5 1 Jack Carlin Q 5 2 Kevin Quintero +0.035 6 1 Joseph Truman Q 6 2 Jair Tjon En Fa +0.003 7 1 Kaiya Ota Q 7 2 Maximilian Dörnbach +0.072 8 1 Matthew Richardson Q 8 2 Mikhail Iakovlev +0.079
Quarterfinals The quarterfinals were started on 6 August at 12:08.
Heat Rank Name Nation Race 1 Race 2 Decider () Notes 1 1 Harrie Lavreysen X X Q 1 2 Matthew Richardson +0.324 +0.040 2 1 Mateusz Rudyk X X Q 2 2 Kaiya Ota +0.052 +0.006 3 1 Nicholas Paul X X Q 3 2 Joseph Truman +0.265 +0.061 4 1 Jack Carlin X X Q 4 2 Thomas Cornish +0.036 +0.061
Semifinals The semifinals were started on 6 August at 12:21.
Heat Rank Name Nation Race 1 Race 2 Decider () Notes 1 1 Harrie Lavreysen X X Q 1 2 Jack Carlin +0.505 +0.041 2 1 Nicholas Paul X X Q 2 2 Mateusz Rudyk +0.192 +0.380
Finals The finals were started on 7 August at 18:55.
Rank Name Nation Race 1 Race 2 Decider ()Gold medal race Harrie Lavreysen X X Nicholas Paul +0.061 +0.100 Bronze medal race Jack Carlin X X 4 Mateusz Rudyk +0.030 +0.010
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