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Cycling: Patrick Coo misses out on round-of-16 in BMX Supercross World Cup Round 3

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<p>Filipino cyclist Patrick Coo could not advance to the round of 16 in the BMX Supercross World Cup Round 3, held Saturday in Bogota, Colombia.</p><p>Coo finished sixth in his heat with a time of 35.383 seconds. He was 2.113 seconds behind France&#x27;s Dylan Gobert, who won the heat.</p><p>Only the top four in each heat will qualify to the round of 16, but Coo still had another shot through the Last Chance Race.</p><p>But it was another heartbreaker for Coo as he finished third in his heat, with a time of 35.533s. Only the top two advance to the round of 16.</p><p>Phillip Schaub of Germany (34.470s) and Juan Felipe Ruiz Munoz of Colombia (34.869s) went through.</p><p>Coo, the 2019 Asian BMX junior champion, eventually finished 45th overall in Round 3, out of 63 riders.</p><p>The event serves as the final qualifier for the Olympic Games, with Round 4 of the World Cup set for Sunday also in Bogota.</p><p>Qualification is through ranking points, which riders gain in tournaments such as the Supercross World Cup. Coo failed to gain any points in the event but still has a chance in Round 4 to boost his Olympic stock.</p><p>As of May 11, the Philippines is in 33rd place in the Olympic qualification rankings, with 297 points.</p><p>France&#x27;s Joris Daudet gained 150 points after topping the podium, followed by Cedric Butti of Switzerland and Helvijs Brabis of Latvia.</p><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO</strong></div><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe allow="autoplay; fullscreen" frameBorder="0" height="100%" id="ivsplayer01" scrolling="no" src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/html/iframe-src.html?iframeid=ivsplayer01&amp;key=e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603&amp;spid=3001339&amp;vid=1695900" width="100%"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more in <a href="//www.iwantv.com.ph/">iWantv</a> or <a href="//tfc.tv/">TFC.tv</a></div>

<p>Filipino cyclist Patrick Coo could not advance to the round of 16 in the BMX Supercross World Cup Round 3, held Saturday in Bogota, Colombia.</p>

Filipino cyclist Patrick Coo could not advance to the round of 16 in the BMX Supercross World Cup Round 3, held Saturday in Bogota, Colombia.