2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's team sprint
| Women's team sprint at the 2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Lee Valley VeloPark, London | |||||||||
| Date | 2 March | |||||||||
| Competitors | 28 from 14 nations | |||||||||
| Teams | 14 | |||||||||
| Winning time | 32.679 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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The Women's team sprint event of the 2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 2 March 2016.[1][2] Initially, China won the final against Russia, but were relegated to silver after an illegal change.[3][4]
Results[edit]
Qualifying[edit]
The qualifying was started at 15:07.[5]
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time | Behind | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gong Jinjie Zhong Tianshi |
 China |
32.428 | Q | |
| 2 | Daria Shmeleva Anastasia Voynova |
 Russia |
32.560 | +0.132 | Q |
| 3 | Miriam Welte Kristina Vogel |
 Germany |
32.808 | +0.380 | q |
| 4 | Anna Meares Stephanie Morton |
 Australia |
32.820 | +0.392 | q |
| 5 | Jessica Varnish Katy Marchant |
 Great Britain |
32.903 | +0.475 | |
| 6 | Laurine van Riessen Elis Ligtlee |
 Netherlands |
33.133 | +0.705 | |
| 7 | Sandie Clair Virginie Cueff |
 France |
33.258 | +0.830 | |
| 8 | Tania Calvo Helena Casas |
 Spain |
33.455 | +1.027 | |
| 9 | Kate O'Brien Monique Sullivan |
 Canada |
33.867 | +1.439 | |
| 10 | Natasha Hansen Olivia Podmore |
 New Zealand |
33.932 | +1.504 | |
| 11 | Martha Bayona Juliana Gaviria |
 Colombia |
34.171 | +1.743 | |
| 12 | Jessica Salazar Luz Gaxiola |
 Mexico |
34.236 | +1.808 | |
| 13 | Olena Starikova Lyubov Shulika |
 Ukraine |
34.300 | +1.872 | |
| 14 | Takako Ishii Kayono Maeda |
 Japan |
34.721 | +2.293 |
Finals[edit]
The finals were started at 20:50.[6]
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time | Behind | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold medal race | |||||
 |
Daria Shmeleva Anastasia Voynova |
Russia |
32.679 | ||
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Gong Jinjie Zhong Tianshi |
China |
REL | ||
| Bronze medal race | |||||
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Miriam Welte Kristina Vogel |
Germany |
32.740 | ||
| 4 | Anna Meares Stephanie Morton |
Australia |
32.871 | +0.131 | |
References[edit]
- ^ "Event Schedule". Track Cycling Worlds. Archived from the original on 6 July 2017. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
- ^ Start list
- ^ "China demoted from gold to silver at cycling Worlds". New Kerala. Retrieved 3 March 2016.
- ^ "China cycling disqualification stuns worlds and angers coach". Yahoo! Sports. Retrieved 3 March 2016.
- ^ Qualifying results
- ^ Final results