# 2023 UEC European Track Championships – Men's sprint

The men's sprint competition at the 2023 UEC European Track Championships was held on 10 and 11 February 2023.

## Results
### Qualifying

The top 5 riders qualified for the 1/8 finals, 6th to 27th places qualified for the 1/16 finals.
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time | Behind | Notes |
| 1 | Harrie Lavreysen | Netherlands | 9.392 | | Q |
| 2 | Mikhail Yakovlev | Israel | 9.520 | +0.128 | Q |
| 3 | Mateusz Rudyk | Poland | 9.562 | +0.170 | Q |
| 4 | Sébastien Vigier | France | 9.586 | +0.194 | Q |
| 5 | Rayan Helal | France | 9.612 | +0.220 | Q |
| 6 | Jack Carlin | Great Britain | 9.685 | +0.293 | q |
| 7 | Maximilian Dörnbach | Germany | 9.707 | +0.315 | q |
| 8 | Jeffrey Hoogland | Netherlands | 9.728 | +0.336 | q |
| 9 | Vasilijus Lendel | Lithuania | 9.731 | +0.339 | q |
| 10 | Sándor Szalontay | Hungary | 9.754 | +0.362 | q |
| 11 | Hamish Turnbull | Great Britain | 9.792 | +0.400 | q |
| 12 | Rafał Sarnecki | Poland | 9.796 | +0.404 | q |
| 13 | Marc Jurczyk | Germany | 9.816 | +0.424 | q |
| 14 | Martin Čechman | Czech Republic | 9.875 | +0.483 | q |
| 15 | Alejandro Martínez | Spain | 9.888 | +0.496 | q |
| 16 | Dominik Topinka | Czech Republic | 10.008 | +0.616 | q |
| 17 | Conor Rowley | Ireland | 10.091 | +0.699 | q |
| 18 | Mattia Predomo | Italy | 10.098 | +0.706 | q |
| 19 | Ekain Jiménez | Spain | 10.103 | +0.711 | q |
| 20 | Justas Beniušis | Lithuania | 10.118 | +0.726 | q |
| 21 | Stefano Moro | Italy | 10.205 | +0.813 | q |
| 22 | Bohdan Danylchuk | Ukraine | 10.207 | +0.815 | q |
| 23 | Vladyslav Denysenko | Ukraine | 10.213 | +0.821 | q |
| 24 | Norbert Szabó | Hungary | 10.266 | +0.874 | q |
| 25 | Ioannis Kalogeropoulos | Greece | 10.491 | +1.099 | q |
| 26 | Stamatios Savvakis | Greece | 10.520 | +1.128 | q |
| 27 | Eduard Žalar | Slovenia | 10.812 | +1.420 | q |

### 1/16 finals

Heat winners advanced to the 1/8 finals.
| Heat | Rank | Name | Nation | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 1 | Jack Carlin | Great Britain | X | Q |
| 1 | 2 | Eduard Žalar | Slovenia | +0.424 | |
| 2 | 1 | Maximilian Dörnbach | Germany | X | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Stamatios Savvakis | Greece | +0.579 | |
| 3 | 1 | Jeffrey Hoogland | Netherlands | X | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Ioannis Kalogeropoulos | Greece | +0.334 | |
| 4 | 1 | Vasilijus Lendel | Lithuania | X | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Norbert Szabó | Hungary | +0.155 | |
| 5 | 1 | Sándor Szalontay | Hungary | X | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Vladyslav Denysenko | Ukraine | +0.416 | |
| 6 | 1 | Hamish Turnbull | Great Britain | X | Q |
| 6 | 2 | Bohdan Danylchuk | Ukraine | +0.021 | |
| 7 | 1 | Rafał Sarnecki | Poland | X | Q |
| 7 | 2 | Stefano Moro | Italy | +0.201 | |
| 8 | 1 | Marc Jurczyk | Germany | X | Q |
| 8 | 2 | Justas Beniušis | Lithuania | +0.079 | |
| 9 | 1 | Martin Čechman | Czech Republic | X | Q |
| 9 | 2 | Ekain Jiménez | Spain | +0.330 | |
| 10 | 1 | Mattia Predomo | Italy | X | Q |
| 10 | 2 | Alejandro Martínez | Spain | +0.153 | |
| 11 | 1 | Dominik Topinka | Czech Republic | X | Q |
| 11 | 2 | Conor Rowley | Ireland | +0.013 | |

### 1/8 finals

Heat winners advanced to the quarterfinals.
| Heat | Rank | Name | Nation | Time | Notes |
| 1 | 1 | Harrie Lavreysen | Netherlands | X | Q |
| 1 | 2 | Dominik Topinka | Czech Republic | +0.150 | |
| 2 | 1 | Mikhail Yakovlev | Israel | X | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Mattia Predomo | Italy | +0.049 | |
| 3 | 1 | Mateusz Rudyk | Poland | X | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Martin Čechman | Czech Republic | +0.273 | |
| 4 | 1 | Sébastien Vigier | France | X | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Marc Jurczyk | Germany | +0.103 | |
| 5 | 1 | Rayan Helal | France | X | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Rafał Sarnecki | Poland | +0.222 | |
| 6 | 1 | Jack Carlin | Great Britain | X | Q |
| 6 | 2 | Hamish Turnbull | Great Britain | +0.089 | |
| 7 | 1 | Maximilian Dörnbach | Germany | X | Q |
| 7 | 2 | Sándor Szalontay | Hungary | +0.089 | |
| 8 | 1 | Jeffrey Hoogland | Netherlands | X | Q |
| 8 | 2 | Vasilijus Lendel | Lithuania | +0.092 | |

### Quarterfinals

Matches are extended to a best-of-three format hereon; winners proceed to the semifinals.
| Heat | Rank | Name | Nation | Race 1 | Race 2 | Notes |
| 1 | 1 | Harrie Lavreysen | Netherlands | X | X | Q |
| 1 | 2 | Jeffrey Hoogland | Netherlands | +0.193 | +0.224 | |
| 2 | 1 | Mikhail Yakovlev | Israel | X | X | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Maximilian Dörnbach | Germany | +0.616 | +2.086 | |
| 3 | 1 | Mateusz Rudyk | Poland | X | X | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Jack Carlin | Great Britain | +0.000 | +0.071 | |
| 4 | 1 | Rayan Helal | France | X | X | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Sébastien Vigier | France | +0.090 | +0.260 | |

### Semifinals

Winners proceed to the gold medal final; losers proceed to the bronze medal final.
| Heat | Rank | Name | Nation | Race 1 | Race 2 | Notes |
| 1 | 1 | Harrie Lavreysen | Netherlands | X | X | QG |
| 1 | 2 | Rayan Helal | France | +0.077 | +0.064 | QB |
| 2 | 1 | Mateusz Rudyk | Poland | X | X | QG |
| 2 | 2 | Mikhail Yakovlev | Israel | +0.040 | +0.459 | QB |

### Finals

| Rank | Name | Nation | Race 1 | Race 2 |
| Gold medal final ||||||
| | Harrie Lavreysen | Netherlands | X | X |
| | Mateusz Rudyk | Poland | +0.083 | +0.146 |
| Bronze medal final ||||||
| | Rayan Helal | France | X | X |
| 4 | Mikhail Yakovlev | Israel | +0.079 | +0.022 |