2018 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's sprint

The top four riders advanced directly to the 1/8 finals; places 5 to 28 advanced to the 1/16 final.[3]

Rank	Name	Nation	Time	Behind	Notes
1	Jeffrey Hoogland	Netherlands	9.674		Q
2	Matthew Glaetzer	Australia	9.677	+0.003	Q
3	Sebastien Vigier	France	9.701	+0.027	Q
4	Harrie Lavreysen	Netherlands	9.709	+0.035	Q
5	Jack Carlin	Great Britain	9.715	+0.041	q
6	Mateusz Rudyk	Poland	9.728	+0.068	q
7	Denis Dmitriev	Russia	9.754	+0.080	q
8	Ryan Owens	Great Britain	9.759	+0.085	q
9	Melvin Landerneau	France	9.787	+0.113	q
10	Vasilijus Lendel	Lithuania	9.788	+0.114	q
11	Ethan Mitchell	New Zealand	9.805	+0.131	q
12	Stefan Ritter	Canada	9.828	+0.154	q
13	Eddie Dawkins	New Zealand	9.843	+0.169	q
14	Fabián Puerta	Colombia	9.852	+0.178	q
15	Rayan Helal	France	9.878	+0.204	q
16	Pavel Yakushevskiy	Russia	9.920	+0.246	q
17	Maximilian Levy	Germany	9.923	+0.249	q
18	Hugo Barrette	Canada	9.934	+0.260	q
19	Kazunari Watanabe	Japan	9.944	+0.270	q
20	Martin Čechman	Czech Republic	9.959	+0.285	q
21	Yuta Wakimoto	Japan	9.962	+0.288	q
22	Damian Zieliński	Poland	9.968	+0.294	q
23	Tomoyuki Kawabata	Japan	9.969	+0.295	q
24	Sam Webster	New Zealand	10.002	+0.328	q
25	Im Chae-bin	South Korea	10.030	+0.356	q
26	Eric Engler	Germany	10.056	+0.382	q
27	Nikita Shurshin	Russia	10.070	+0.396	q
28	Azizulhasni Awang	Malaysia	10.072	+0.398	q
29	Andriy Vynokurov	Ukraine	10.103	+0.429
30	Juan Peralta	Spain	10.112	+0.438
31	Jair Tjon En Fa	Suriname	10.137	+0.463
32	David Sojka	Czech Republic	10.203	+0.529
33	Svajūnas Jonauskas	Lithuania	10.243	+0.569
34	Muhammad Sahrom	Malaysia	10.293	+0.619
35	Sotirios Bretas	Greece	10.498	+0.824

Heat winners advanced to the 1/8 finals.[4]

Heat	Rank	Name	Nation	Gap	Notes
1	1	Jack Carlin	Great Britain		Q
1	2	Azizulhasni Awang	Malaysia	+0.052
2	1	Mateusz Rudyk	Poland		Q
2	2	Nikita Shurshin	Russia	+0.039
3	1	Denis Dmitriev	Russia		Q
3	2	Eric Engler	Germany	+0.290
4	1	Ryan Owens	Great Britain		Q
4	2	Im Chae-bin	South Korea	+0.071
5	1	Melvin Landerneau	France		Q
5	2	Sam Webster	New Zealand	+0.049
6	1	Vasilijus Lendel	Lithuania		Q
6	2	Tomoyuki Kawabata	Japan	+0.131
7	1	Ethan Mitchell	New Zealand		Q
7	2	Damian Zieliński	Poland	+0.057
8	1	Yuta Wakimoto	Japan		Q
8	2	Stefan Ritter	Canada	+0.083
9	1	Eddie Dawkins	New Zealand		Q
9	2	Martin Čechman	Czech Republic	+0.037
10	1	Kazunari Watanabe	Japan		Q
10	2	Fabián Puerta	Colombia	REL
11	1	Rayan Helal	France		Q
11	2	Hugo Barrette	Canada	+0.299
12	1	Maximilian Levy	Germany		Q
12	2	Pavel Yakushevskiy	Russia	+0.055

Heat winners advanced to the quarterfinals.[5]

Heat	Rank	Name	Nation	Gap	Notes
1	1	Maximilian Levy	Germany		Q
1	2	Jeffrey Hoogland	Netherlands	+0.019
2	1	Matthew Glaetzer	Australia		Q
2	2	Rayan Helal	France	+0.268
3	1	Sebastien Vigier	France		Q
3	2	Kazunari Watanabe	Japan	+0.146
4	1	Eddie Dawkins	New Zealand		Q
4	2	Harrie Lavreysen	Netherlands	+0.022
5	1	Jack Carlin	Great Britain		Q
5	2	Yuta Wakimoto	Japan	+0.052
6	1	Mateusz Rudyk	Poland		Q
6	2	Ethan Mitchell	New Zealand	+0.214
7	1	Denis Dmitriev	Russia		Q
7	2	Vasilijus Lendel	Lithuania	+0.297
8	1	Ryan Owens	Great Britain		Q
8	2	Melvin Landerneau	France	+0.033

Matches were extended to a best-of-three format hereon; winners proceeded to the semifinals.[6]

Heat	Rank	Name	Nation	Race 1	Race 2	Decider (i.r.)	Notes
1	1	Maximilian Levy	Germany	X	X		Q
1	2	Ryan Owens	Great Britain	+0.059	+0.133
2	1	Matthew Glaetzer	Australia	X	X		Q
2	2	Denis Dmitriev	Russia	+0.192	+0.092
3	1	Sebastien Vigier	France	X	X		Q
3	2	Mateusz Rudyk	Poland	+0.102	+0.024
4	1	Jack Carlin	Great Britain	X	X		Q
4	2	Eddie Dawkins	New Zealand	+0.001	+0.561

Matches were extended to a best-of-three format hereon; winners proceeded to the final.[7]

Heat	Rank	Name	Nation	Race 1	Race 2	Decider (i.r.)	Notes
1	1	Jack Carlin	Great Britain	X	X		Q
1	2	Maximilian Levy	Germany	+0.053	+0.118
2	1	Matthew Glaetzer	Australia	X	X		Q
2	2	Sebastien Vigier	France	+0.252	+0.144

The final classification were determined in the medal finals.[8]

Rank	Name	Nation	Race 1	Race 2	Decider (i.r.)
Gold medal race
	Matthew Glaetzer	Australia	X	X
	Jack Carlin	Great Britain	+0.045	+0.098
Bronze medal race
	Sebastien Vigier	France	X	X
4	Maximilian Levy	Germany	+0.023	+0.090