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KEIRIN Logomark. Keirin (競輪 / ケイリン, ) [1] – literally "racing cycle" – is a form of motor-paced cycle racing in which track cyclists sprint for victory following a speed-controlled start behind a motorized or non-motorized pacer.
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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.
Keirin Kento Yamasaki Japan: Li Zhiwei China: Yung Tsun Ho Hong Kong: Individual pursuit Shoi Matsuda Japan: Mohammad Al-Mutaiwei United Arab Emirates: Ng Pak Hang Hong Kong: Points race Naoki Kojima Japan: Alisher Zhumakan Kazakhstan: Mow Ching Yin Hong Kong: Scratch Terry Yudha Kusuma Indonesia: Shunsuke Imamura Japan: Kim Hyeon-seok South Korea
It also made Kenny one of the elite number of Olympians to have successfully defended an Olympic gold medal in three different events (in Kenny's case, team sprint between 2008 and 2016, sprint between 2012 and 2016 and keirin between 2016 and 2020), the others being Michael Phelps, Ray Ewry, Larisa Latynina, Jenny Thompson and Sawao Kato.
Cycling at the 2010 South American Games – Women's Keirin; Cycling at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's Keirin; Cycling at the 2015 Pan American Games – Women's keirin; Cycling at the 2019 Pan American Games – Women's keirin
The Keirin races involve 6.5 laps of the track behind a pace-setter, followed by a 2.5 lap sprint to the finish. The tournament consisted of preliminary heats and repechages, a semi-finals round, and the finals. The heats and repechages narrowed the field to 12. The semi-finals divided the remaining 12 into six finalists.
The men's keirin competition at the 2018 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 1 March 2018 at the Omnisport Apeldoorn in Apeldoorn, Netherlands. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] 2018 UCI Track Cycling