2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's keirin
# 2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's keirin

The Men's keirin event of the 2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 29 March 2008.

## Results

### Round 1

| Heat | Rank | Name | Nation | Note |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 1 | Chris Hoy | United Kingdom | Q |
| | 2 | Toshiaki Fushimi | Japan | Q |
| | 3 | Teun Mulder | Netherlands | |
| | 4 | Sergey Ruban | Russia | |
| | 5 | Andriy Vynokurov | Ukraine | |
| | 6 | Hodei Mazquiarán Uría | Spain | |
| | 7 | Athanasios Mantzouranis | Greece | |
| 2 | 1 | Azizulhasni Awang | Malaysia | Q |
| | 2 | Shane Perkins | Australia | Q |
| | 3 | Arnaud Tournant | France | |
| | 4 | Theo Bos | Netherlands | |
| | 5 | Ricardo Lynch | Jamaica | |
| | 6 | Sergey Borisov | Russia | |
| | 7 | Filip Ptáčník | Czech Republic | |
| 3 | 1 | Ross Edgar | United Kingdom | Q |
| | 2 | Shane John Kelly | Australia | Q |
| | 3 | Carsten Bergemann | Germany | |
| | 4 | Kévin Sireau | France | |
| | 5 | Denis Špička | Czech Republic | |
| | 6 | Roberto Chiappa | Italy | |
| | 7 | Mohd Rizal Tisin | Malaysia | |
| 4 | 1 | Christos Volikakis | Greece | Q |
| | 2 | Matthew Crampton | United Kingdom | Q |
| | 3 | Ryan Bayley | Australia | |
| | 4 | Josiah Ng Onn Lam | Malaysia | |
| | 5 | José Antonio Escuredo | Spain | |
| | 6 | Stefan Nimke | Germany | |

### Round 1 repechage

| Heat | Rank | Name | Nation | Note |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 1 | Teun Mulder | Netherlands | Q |
| | 2 | Sergey Borisov | Russia | |
| | 3 | Josiah Ng Onn Lam | Malaysia | |
| | 4 | Denis Špička | Czech Republic | |
| 2 | 1 | Arnaud Tournant | France | Q |
| | 2 | Ricardo Lynch | Jamaica | |
| | 3 | Athanasios Mantzouranis | Greece | |
| | 4 | Kévin Sireau | France | |
| | 5 | Hodei Mazquiarán Uría | Spain | |
| 3 | 1 | Carsten Bergemann | Germany | Q |
| | 2 | Theo Bos | Netherlands | |
| | 3 | Andriy Vynokurov | Ukraine | |
| | 4 | Stefan Nimke | Germany | |
| | 5 | Mohd Rizal Tisin | Malaysia | |
| 4 | 1 | Ryan Bayley | Australia | Q |
| | 2 | Filip Ptáčník | Czech Republic | |
| | 3 | José Antonio Escuredo | Spain | |
| | 4 | Roberto Chiappa | Italy | |
| | 5 | Sergey Ruban | Russia | |

### Round 2

| Heat | Rank | Name | Nation | Note |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 1 | Chris Hoy | United Kingdom | Q |
| | 2 | Christos Volikakis | Greece | Q |
| | 3 | Teun Mulder | Netherlands | Q |
| | 4 | Shane John Kelly | Australia | |
| | 5 | Shane Perkins | Australia | |
| | 6 | Ryan Bayley | Australia | |
| 2 | 1 | Matthew Crampton | United Kingdom | Q |
| | 2 | Arnaud Tournant | France | Q |
| | 3 | Toshiaki Fushimi | Japan | Q |
| | 4 | Ross Edgar | United Kingdom | |
| | 5 | Carsten Bergemann | Germany | |
| | 6 | Azizulhasni Awang | Malaysia | |

### Finals

| Rank | Name | Nation |
| - | - | - |
| Gold medal race |||
| | Chris Hoy | United Kingdom |
| | Christos Volikakis | Greece |
| | Teun Mulder | Netherlands |
| 4 | Shane John Kelly | Australia |
| 5 | Shane Perkins | Australia |
| 6 | Ryan Bayley | Australia |
| Race for 7th-12th places |||
| 7 | Matthew Crampton | United Kingdom |
| 8 | Arnaud Tournant | France |
| 9 | Toshiaki Fushimi | Japan |
| 10 | Ross Edgar | United Kingdom |
| 11 | Carsten Bergemann | Germany |
| 12 | Azizulhasni Awang | Malaysia |
