29th Olympic Games - JO

Beijing, China, August 9-23, 2008

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Event 27 - August 18: Men's Sprint Quarterfinals,

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Chris Hoy (Great Britain) muscles his way to a two-race elimination of Mohd Azizulhasni Awang (Malaysia)
Jason Kenny (Great Britain) overhauled the French hope Kevin Sireau.
Max Levy (Germany) ended the hopes of the Dutch rider Teun Mulder.
Mickael Bourgain (France) added to the Dutch woes by eliminating gold medal hopeful Theo Bos.

Images by Rob Jones/www.canadiancyclist.com

The Laoshan velodrome is a stunning facility in Beijing.
Chris Hoy (Great Britain) watches Mohd Azizulhasni Awang (Malaysia) carefully.
The Briton continues to watch his Malaysian rival...
...but Mohd Azizulhasni Awang (Malaysia) was no match for Chris Hoy (Great Britain).
Jason Kenny (Great Britain) had no problems getting past Kevin Sireau (France) to go to the semi-finals.
Jason Kenny (Great Britain) got past Kevin Sireau (France) to go to the semi-finals.
Teun Mulder (Netherlands) was eliminated by Maximilian Levy (Germany).
Maximilian Levy (Germany) outpowered Teun Mulder (Netherlands) in two straight.
Theo Bos (Netherlands) lost to Mickael Bourgain (France) in two straight rides.
Theo Bos (Netherlands) was no match for Mickael Bourgain's (France) speed.
Chris Hoy (Great Britain) and Mohd Azizulhasni Awang (Malaysia) did the only track stand of the evening.
Chris Hoy (Great Britain) just overpowered Mohd Azizulhasni Awang (Malaysia).
Jason Kenny (Great Britain) came over the top of Kevin Sireau (France) to win the second ride.
Mickael Bourgain (France) keeps a close eye on Theo Bos (Netherlands).
Theo Bos (Netherlands) tried tactics, but still couldn't beat Mickael Bourgain (France).
Mickael Bourgain (France) moved to the semi-finals in two straight rides.

Images by Greg Chang/PhotoSport International

Chris Hoy hammered the Malaysian Mohd Azizulhasni Awang in the quarterfinals.
Jason Kenny (Great Britain) beat Frenchman Kevin Sireau to advance to the semis.
The Malaysian Awang had no answer for the onslaught of Chris Hoy's power
Chris Hoy (Great Britain) qualified with ease on the quarterfinal round.

Results

Heat 1   
1 Chris Hoy (Great Britain)             0.10.820  0.10.302
2 Mohd Azizulhasni Awang (Malaysia)               
   
Heat 2   
1 Jason Kenny (Great Britain)           0.10.546  0.10.595
2 Kevin Sireau (France)                           
   
Heat 3   
1 Maximilian Levy (Germany)             0.10.689  0.10.66
2 Teun Mulder (Netherlands)                       
   
Heat 4   
1 Mickael Bourgain (France)             0.10.524  0.10.463
2 Theo Bos (Netherlands)