Olympics: Denmark win men's Madison

Denmark pair Michael Mørkøv and Lasse Norman Hansen won a tense, high-speed and crash-hit men’s Madison to take the gold medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

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Final standings
Pos.Rider Name (Country) TeamResult
1Lasse Norman Hansen/Michael Morkov (Denmark) 43
2Ethan Hayter/Matthew Walls (Great Britain) 40
3Benjamin Thomas/Donavan Grondin (France) 40
4Kenny de Ketele/Robbe Ghys (Belgium) 32
5Yoeri Havik/Jan Willem van Schip (Netherlands) 17
6Sebastian Mora Vedri/Albert Torres Barcelo (Spain) 14
7Robin Froidevaux/Thery Schir (Switzerland) 8
8Szymon Sajnok/Daniel Staniszewski (Poland)
9Roger Kluge/Theo Reinhardt (Germany) -6
10Simone Consonni/Elia Viviani (Italy) -9
11Campbell Stewart/Corbin Strong (New Zealand) -17
DNFKelland O'Brien/Leigh Howard (Australia)
DNFAdrian Hegyvary/Gavin Hoover (United States of America)
DNFAndreas Graf/Andreas Mueller (Austria)
DNFMark Downey/Felix English (Ireland)
DNFMichael Foley/Derek Gee (Canada)
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Sprint 1
Pos.Rider Name (Country) TeamResult
1Benjamin Thomas/Donavan Grondin (France) 5
2Ethan Hayter/Matthew Walls (Great Britain) 3
3Yoeri Havik/Jan Willem van Schip (Netherlands) 2
4Simone Consonni/Elia Viviani (Italy) 1
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Sprint 2
Pos.Rider Name (Country) TeamResult
1Benjamin Thomas/Donavan Grondin (France) 5
2Lasse Norman Hansen/Michael Morkov (Denmark) 3
3Ethan Hayter/Matthew Walls (Great Britain) 2
4Simone Consonni/Elia Viviani (Italy) 1
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Sprint 3
Pos.Rider Name (Country) TeamResult
1Ethan Hayter/Matthew Walls (Great Britain) 5
2Kelland O'Brien/Leigh Howard (Australia) 3
3Sebastian Mora Vedri/Albert Torres Barcelo (Spain) 2
4Adrian Hegyvary/Gavin Hoover (United States of America) 1
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Sprint 4
Pos.Rider Name (Country) TeamResult
1Yoeri Havik/Jan Willem van Schip (Netherlands) 5
2Lasse Norman Hansen/Michael Morkov (Denmark) 3
3Roger Kluge/Theo Reinhardt (Germany) 2
4Kenny de Ketele/Robbe Ghys (Belgium) 1
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Sprint 5
Pos.Rider Name (Country) TeamResult
1Kenny de Ketele/Robbe Ghys (Belgium) 5
2Ethan Hayter/Matthew Walls (Great Britain) 3
3Yoeri Havik/Jan Willem van Schip (Netherlands) 2
4Benjamin Thomas/Donavan Grondin (France) 1
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Sprint 6
Pos.Rider Name (Country) TeamResult
1Lasse Norman Hansen/Michael Morkov (Denmark) 5
2Roger Kluge/Theo Reinhardt (Germany) 3
3Ethan Hayter/Matthew Walls (Great Britain) 2
4Yoeri Havik/Jan Willem van Schip (Netherlands) 1
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Sprint 7
Pos.Rider Name (Country) TeamResult
1Simone Consonni/Elia Viviani (Italy) 5
2Lasse Norman Hansen/Michael Morkov (Denmark) 3
3Robin Froidevaux/Thery Schir (Switzerland) 2
4Sebastian Mora Vedri/Albert Torres Barcelo (Spain) 1
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Sprint 8
Pos.Rider Name (Country) TeamResult
1Kenny de Ketele/Robbe Ghys (Belgium) 5
2Benjamin Thomas/Donavan Grondin (France) 3
3Yoeri Havik/Jan Willem van Schip (Netherlands) 2
4Roger Kluge/Theo Reinhardt (Germany) 1
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Sprint 9
Pos.Rider Name (Country) TeamResult
1Adrian Hegyvary/Gavin Hoover (United States of America) 5
3Ethan Hayter/Matthew Walls (Great Britain) 3
4Sebastian Mora Vedri/Albert Torres Barcelo (Spain) 2
3Yoeri Havik/Jan Willem van Schip (Netherlands) 1
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Sprint 10
Pos.Rider Name (Country) TeamResult
1Lasse Norman Hansen/Michael Morkov (Denmark) 5
2Simone Consonni/Elia Viviani (Italy) 3
3Ethan Hayter/Matthew Walls (Great Britain) 2
4Yoeri Havik/Jan Willem van Schip (Netherlands) 1
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Sprint 11
Pos.Rider Name (Country) TeamResult
1Benjamin Thomas/Donavan Grondin (France) 5
2Lasse Norman Hansen/Michael Morkov (Denmark) 3
3Ethan Hayter/Matthew Walls (Great Britain) 2
4Robin Froidevaux/Thery Schir (Switzerland) 1
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Sprint 12
Pos.Rider Name (Country) TeamResult
1Benjamin Thomas/Donavan Grondin (France) 5
2Lasse Norman Hansen/Michael Morkov (Denmark) 3
3Yoeri Havik/Jan Willem van Schip (Netherlands) 2
4Ethan Hayter/Matthew Walls (Great Britain) 1
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Sprint 13
Pos.Rider Name (Country) TeamResult
1Benjamin Thomas/Donavan Grondin (France) 5
2Kenny de Ketele/Robbe Ghys (Belgium) 3
3Lasse Norman Hansen/Michael Morkov (Denmark) 2
4Ethan Hayter/Matthew Walls (Great Britain) 1
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Sprint 14
Pos.Rider Name (Country) TeamResult
1Roger Kluge/Theo Reinhardt (Germany) 5
2Benjamin Thomas/Donavan Grondin (France) 3
3Kenny de Ketele/Robbe Ghys (Belgium) 2
4Lasse Norman Hansen/Michael Morkov (Denmark) 1
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Sprint 15
Pos.Rider Name (Country) TeamResult
1Lasse Norman Hansen/Michael Morkov (Denmark) 5
2Roger Kluge/Theo Reinhardt (Germany) 3
3Ethan Hayter/Matthew Walls (Great Britain) 2
4Yoeri Havik/Jan Willem van Schip (Netherlands) 1
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Sprint 16
Pos.Rider Name (Country) TeamResult
1Robin Froidevaux/Thery Schir (Switzerland) 5
2Lasse Norman Hansen/Michael Morkov (Denmark) 3
3Sebastian Mora Vedri/Albert Torres Barcelo (Spain) 2
4Benjamin Thomas/Donavan Grondin (France) 1
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Sprint 17
Pos.Rider Name (Country) TeamResult
1Sebastian Mora Vedri/Albert Torres Barcelo (Spain) 5
2Campbell Stewart/Corbin Strong (New Zealand) 3
3Benjamin Thomas/Donavan Grondin (France) 2
4Simone Consonni/Elia Viviani (Italy) 1
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Sprint 18
Pos.Rider Name (Country) TeamResult
1Kenny de Ketele/Robbe Ghys (Belgium) 5
2Lasse Norman Hansen/Michael Morkov (Denmark) 3
3Sebastian Mora Vedri/Albert Torres Barcelo (Spain) 2
4Ethan Hayter/Matthew Walls (Great Britain) 1
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Sprint 19
Pos.Rider Name (Country) TeamResult
1Kenny de Ketele/Robbe Ghys (Belgium) 5
2Ethan Hayter/Matthew Walls (Great Britain) 3
3Lasse Norman Hansen/Michael Morkov (Denmark) 2
4Benjamin Thomas/Donavan Grondin (France) 1
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Sprint 20
Pos.Rider Name (Country) TeamResult
1Ethan Hayter/Matthew Walls (Great Britain) 10
2Kenny de Ketele/Robbe Ghys (Belgium) 6
3Benjamin Thomas/Donavan Grondin (France) 4
4Lasse Norman Hansen/Michael Morkov (Denmark) 2
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