Cycling at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's sprint
The men's 200m Sprint at the 1992 Summer Olympics was an event that consisted of cyclists making three laps around the track. Only the time for the last 200 metres of the 750 metres covered was counted as official time. The races were held on Tuesday, July 28, Wednesday, July 29, Thursday, July 30 and Friday, July 31, 1992 at the Velòdrom d'Horta.
Held Tuesday, July 28 The 1/16 round consisted of eight heats, seven of three riders and one of two riders. Winners advanced to the next round, losers competed in the repechage.
Heat
Pos
Athlete
NOC
Time
Ave. Speed
Qualify
1
1
Jens Fiedler
11.339 s
63.497 km/h
Q
1
2
Jon Andrews
2
1
Gary Neiwand
11.319 s
63.609 km/h
Q
2
2
Jhon González
2
3
Dirk Jan van Hameren
3
1
Curt Harnett
11.248 s
64.011 km/h
Q
3
2
Nikolai Kovsh
3
3
Maxwell Cheeseman
4
1
José Lovito
11.338 s
63.503 km/h
Q
4
2
Roberto Chiappa
4
3
Livingstone Alleyne
5
1
José Manuel Moreno
11.278 s
63.841 km/h
Q
5
2
Rolf Furrer
5
3
Andrew Myers
6
1
Ken Carpenter
10.981 s
65.567 km/h
Q
6
2
Keiji Kojima
6
3
Tulus Widodo Kalimanto
7
1
Frédéric Magné
11.230 s
64.113 km/h
Q
7
2
Jaroslav Jeřábek
7
3
Sean Bloch
8
1
Erik Schoefs
11.505 s
62.581
Q
8
2
Ainārs Ķiksis
8
3
Pedro Vaca
DNS
2nd round repechage
Held Tuesday, July 28 The fourteen defeated cyclists from the first round took part in the 1/16 repechage. They raced in seven heats of two riders each. The winner of each heat advance to repechage finals.
Heat
Pos
Athlete
NOC
Time
Ave. Speed
Qualify
1
1
Jon Andrews
11.251 s
63.994 km/h
Q
1
2
Dirk Jan van Hameren
2
1
Nikolai Kovsh
12.000 s
60.000 km/h
Q
2
2
Shinichi Ota
3
1
Roberto Chiappa
11.106 s
64.829 km/h
Q
3
2
Maxwell Cheeseman
4
1
Rolf Furrer
11.700 s
61.538 km/h
Q
4
2
Tulus Widodo Kalimanto
5
1
Keiji Kojima
11.212 s
64.216 km/h
Q
5
2
Andrew Myers
6
1
Jaroslav Jeřábek
11.532 s
62.434 km/h
Q
6
2
Jhon González
7
1
Ainārs Ķiksis
11.327 s
63.564 km/h
Q
7
2
Sean Bloch
2nd round repechage finals
Held Tuesday, July 28 The seven winning cyclists from the second round repechage took part in the final repechage. They raced in two heats of two riders and one heat of three riders. The winner of the first two heats and the top two from heat three advanced to the next round.
Held Wednesday, July 29 The third round consisted of four heats of three riders each. The winners of each heat advance to the next round, with losers getting another chance in the third round repechage.
Heat
Pos
Athlete
NOC
Time
Ave. Speed
Qualify
1
1
Jens Fiedler
11.285 s
63.801 km/h
Q
1
2
Ainārs Ķiksis
1
3
Erik Schoefs
2
1
Gary Neiwand
11.112 s
64.794 km/h
Q
2
2
Frédéric Magné
2
3
Roberto Chiappa
3
1
Curt Harnett
10.994 s
65.490 km/h
Q
3
2
Jon Andrews
3
3
Ken Carpenter
DQ
4
1
José Manuel Moreno
11.216 s
64.194 km/h
Q'
4
2
Nikolai Kovsh
4
3
José Lovito
3rd round repechage
Held Wednesday, July 29. The eight cyclists defeated in the third round competed in the third round repechage. Four heats of two riders were held. Winners rejoined the victors from the third round and advanced to the quarterfinals.
Heat
Pos
Athlete
NOC
Time
Ave. Speed
Qualify
1
1
José Lovito
11.266 s
63.909 km/h
Q
1
2
Ainārs Ķiksis
2
1
Ken Carpenter
11.390 s
63.213 km/h
Q
2
2
Frédéric Magné
3
1
Roberto Chiappa
11.137 s
64.649 km/h
Q
3
2
Jon Andrews
4
1
Nikolai Kovsh
11.577 s
62.192 km/h
Q
4
2
Erik Schoefs
Quarterfinals
Held Wednesday, July 29. The eight riders that had advanced to the quarterfinals competed pairwise in four matches. Each match consisted of two races, with a potential third race being used as a tie-breaker if each cyclist won one of the first two races. All four quarterfinals matches were decided without a third race. Winners advanced to the semifinals, losers competed in a 5th to 8th place classification.
Held Friday, July 31 The 5-8 classification was a single race with all four riders that had lost in the quarterfinals taking place. The winner of the race received 5th place, with the others taking the three following places in order.
Pos
Athlete
NOC
Time
Ave. Speed
1
Ken Carpenter
11.648 s
61.813 km/h
2
José Lovito
3
Nikolai Kovsh
4
José Manuel Moreno
Semifinals
Held Thursday, July 30. The four riders that had advanced to the semifinals competed pairwise in two matches. Each match consisted of two races, with a potential third race being used as a tie-breaker if each cyclist won one of the first two races. Winners advanced to the finals, losers competed in the bronze medal match.
