The Men's Scratch was one of the 10 men's events contested at the 2007 UCI Track World Championship, held in Palma de Mallorca, Spain.
| Men's scratch at the 2007 UCI Track Cycling World Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Palma Arena | |||||||||
| Location | Palma de Mallorca, Spain | |||||||||
| Date | 30 March 2007 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 27 from 27 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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27 Cyclists from 27 countries participated in the scratch race. After the 2 qualifying heats, the best 11 of each heat advanced to the Final.[1]
The qualifying heats began at 15:10 and the Final was run at 21:05 on March 30.[2]
Qualification
editThe qualifying competition consisted of 30 laps, making a total of 7.5 km.
Heat 1
edit| Rank[3] | Name | Country | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vasil Kiryienka |  Belarus |
Q |
| 2 | Kazuhiro Mori |  Japan |
Q |
| 3 | Martin Bláha |  Czech Republic |
Q |
| 4 | Jonathan Bellis |  United Kingdom |
Q |
| 5 | Danilo Napolitano |  Italy |
Q |
| 6 | Ioannis Tamouridis |  Greece |
Q |
| 7 | Henning Bommel |  Germany |
Q |
| 8 | Jérôme Beuville |  France |
Q |
| 9 | Andris José Hernandez |  Venezuela |
Q |
| 10 | Ivan Kovalev |  Russia |
Q |
| 11 | Mitchell Docker |  Australia |
Q |
| 12 | Ignatas Konovalovas |  Lithuania |
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| 13 | Mahammad Alakbarov |  Azerbaijan |
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| 14 | Michael Færk Christensen |  Denmark |
Heat 2
edit| Rank[4] | Name | Country | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kam-Po Wong |  Hong Kong |
Q |
| 2 | Charles Bradley Huff |  United States |
Q |
| 3 | Vladimir Tuychiev |  Uzbekistan |
Q |
| 4 | Rafał Ratajczyk |  Poland |
Q |
| 5 | Greg Henderson |  New Zealand |
Q |
| 6 | Unai Elorriaga Zubiaur |  Spain |
Q |
| 7 | Wim Stroetinga |  Netherlands |
Q |
| 8 | Franco Marvulli |  Switzerland |
Q |
| 9 | Steve Schets |  Belgium |
Q |
| 10 | Roland Garber |  Austria |
Q |
| 11 | Angel Dario Colla |  Argentina |
Q |
| 12 | Volodymyry Rybin |  Ukraine |
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| 13 | Juha-Matti Alaluusua |  Finland |
Final
editThe Final competition consisted of 60 laps, making a total of 15 km. The champion Kam-Po Wong overtook the lead pack when there were 9 laps remaining and he crossed the finishing line at roughly 17 minutes 43 seconds.
| Rank[5] | Name | Country |
|---|---|---|
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Kam-Po Wong | Hong Kong
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Wim Stroetinga | Netherlands
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Rafał Ratajczyk | Poland
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| 4 | Martin Bláha | Czech Republic
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| 5 | Ivan Kovalev | Russia
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| 6 | Unai Elorriaga Zubiaur | Spain
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| 7 | Steve Schets | Belgium
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| 8 | Ioannis Tamouridis | Greece
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| 9 | Vasil Kiryienka | Belarus
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| 10 | Roland Garber | Austria
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| 11 | Danilo Napolitano | Italy
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| 12 | Mitchell Docker | Australia
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| 13 | Charles Bradley Huff | United States
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| 14 | Jonathan Bellis | United Kingdom
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| 15 | Vladimir Tuychiev | Uzbekistan
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| DNF | Angel Dario Colla | Argentina
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| DNF | Jérôme Neuville | France
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| DNF | Henning Bommel | Germany
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| DNF | Kazuhiro Mori | Japan
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| DNF | Greg Henderson | New Zealand
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| DNF | Franco Marvulli | Switzerland
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| DNF | Andris José Hernandez | Venezuela
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References
edit- ^ "UCI 2007 Track World Championships Men's Scratch Qualification" (PDF). Tissot. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-10-19. Retrieved 2007-04-20.
- ^ "UCI 2007 Track World Championships Programme" (PDF). UCI.
- ^ "UCI 2007 Track World Championships Men's Scratch Qualifying Heat 1 Official Results" (PDF). Tissot. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-10-19. Retrieved 2007-04-20.
- ^ "UCI 2007 Track World Championships Men's Scratch Qualifying Heat 2 Official Results" (PDF). Tissot. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-10-09. Retrieved 2007-04-20.
- ^ "UCI 2007 Track World Championships Men's Scratch Final Official Results" (PDF). Tissot. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-11-23. Retrieved 2007-04-20.