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Track cycling began as one of four allowed betting sports in Japan in 1948, [4] and has since become very popular there. In 1957, the Nihon Jitensha Shinkōkai (NJS; Japan Bicycle Association) was founded to establish a uniform system of standards for the sport in Japan. Today keirin racing is regulated by the JKA Foundation.
1: Harrie Lavreysen Netherlands: Q 2: Nicholas Paul Trinidad and Tobago +0.054: Q 3: Santiago Ramírez Colombia +0.084: 4: Kang Shih-feng Chinese Taipei +0.835: 5: Martin Čechman Czech Republic +1.711
The Italian cycling equipment manufacturer Campagnolo has, though, received keirin racing certification. [ citation needed ] A common misconception regarding certification is that it is a mark of quality, when in fact it is simply a mark of standardization; parts stamped with the NJS logo have become fashionable in recent years with some ...
The tournament consists of four main rounds (up from three in 2016) and a repechage: [1] [2] First round: Five heats of 6 cyclists each. The top 2 cyclists in each heat (10 total) advance to the second round; all others (20 cyclists) go to the repechage.
The UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's keirin is the world championship Keirin event held annually at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships. It was first held at the 1980 championships in Besançon , France.
The nations that qualify a cyclist through the individual sprint rankings may also enter that cyclist in the Keirin. Finally, seven places are allocated through the Keirin rankings. [ 2 ] Because qualification was complete by the end of the 2020 UCI Track Cycling World Championships on 1 March 2020 (the last event that contributed to the 2018 ...
The UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's keirin is the women's world championship keirin event held annually at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships. It was first held at the 2002 championships in Copenhagen, Denmark. As of 2019, Anna Meares from Australia and Kristina Vogel from Germany share the most titles, with three each.
UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's keirin (19 P) UCI Track Cycling World Cup – Men's keirin (1 P) UEC European Track Championships – Men's keirin (16 P)