men's keirin at the 2012 Summer Olympics

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The men's keirin at the 2012 Summer Olympics was a track cycling sprint event in which British cyclist Chris Hoy claimed the gold medal.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Olympic cycling event
track cycling event
bronzeMedalist Simon van Velthooven NERFINISHED
Teun Mulder NERFINISHED
bronzeMedalistCountry Netherlands NERFINISHED
New Zealand NERFINISHED
category Keirin at the Olympics NERFINISHED
Olympic men's cycling events NERFINISHED
country United Kingdom
date 2012-08-07
discipline keirin
distanceType sprint
endDate 2012-08-07
eventType individual event
games Games of the XXX Olympiad NERFINISHED
gender men's
goldMedalist Chris Hoy NERFINISHED
goldMedalistCountry Great Britain NERFINISHED
governingBody Union Cycliste Internationale NERFINISHED
hostCity London NERFINISHED
hostNation Great Britain NERFINISHED
lapType motor-paced start
sprint finish
location London, England
surface form: London

London Velopark NERFINISHED
nextEvent men's keirin at the 2016 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED
notableFor Chris Hoy's record as most successful British Olympian at the time
Chris Hoy's sixth Olympic gold medal
numberOfCompetitors 18
numberOfNations 18
partOf 2012 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED
cycling at the 2012 Summer Olympics
previousEvent men's keirin at the 2008 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED
round final
first round
repechages
second round
silverMedalist Maximilian Levy NERFINISHED
silverMedalistCountry Germany NERFINISHED
sport track cycling
startDate 2012-08-07
surface indoor wooden track
venue London Velodrome NERFINISHED

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Chris Hoy wonEvent men's keirin at the 2012 Summer Olympics