Benjamin Thomas of France thrilled his house nation’s Olympic velodrome, lapping the sphere with three different riders to take the primary race within the males’s Omnium on Thursday on the Paris Olympic Games.
Thomas completed forward of breakaway companions Niklas Larsen (Denmark) and Fabio Van Den Bossche (Belgium) to take the lead within the four-race occasion, with the Netherlands Jan-Willem van Schip ending fourth out of the transfer that lapped the sphere.
Results Scratch race
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| Rank | Rider (Country) | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benjamin Thomas (France) | Row 0 – Cell 2 |
| 2 | Niklas Larsen (Denmark) | Row 1 – Cell 2 |
| 3 | Fabio van den Bossche (Belgium) | Row 2 – Cell 2 |
| 4 | Jan Willem van Schip (Netherlands) | Row 3 – Cell 2 |
| 5 | Kazushige Kuboki (Japan) | -1 Lap |
| 6 | Ethan Hayter (Great Britain) | -1 Lap |
| 7 | Iuri Leitao (Portugal) | -1 Lap |
| 8 | Albert Torres Barcelo (Spain) | -1 Lap |
| 9 | Aaron Gate (New Zealand) | -1 Lap |
| 10 | Tim Torn Teutenberg (Germany) | -1 Lap |
| 11 | Alex Vogel (Switzerland) | -1 Lap |
| 12 | Elia Viviani (Italy) | -1 Lap |
| 13 | Tim Wafler (Austria) | -1 Lap |
| 14 | Sam Welsford (Australia) | -1 Lap |
| 15 | Grant Koontz (United States Of America) | -1 Lap |
| 16 | Dylan Bibic (Canada) | -1 Lap |
| 17 | Jan Vones (Czech Republic) | -1 Lap |
| 18 | Bernard van Aert (Indonesia) | -1 Lap |
| 19 | Alan Banaszek (Poland) | -1 Lap |
| 20 | Fernando Gaviria Rendon (Colombia) | -2 Lap |
| 21 | Ricardo Pena Salas (Mexico) | -2 Lap |
| 22 | Youssef Abouelhassan (Egypt) | -4 Lap |