The Women's team sprint at the 2012 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on April 4. 16 nations of 2 cyclists each participated in the contest. After the qualifying, the fastest 2 teams raced for gold, and 3rd and 4th teams raced for bronze.[1]
Medalists
Gold | Germany Kristina Vogel Miriam Welte |
Silver | Australia Kaarle McCulloch Anna Meares |
Bronze | China Gong Jinjie Guo Shuang |
Results
Qualifying
The qualifying was held at 19:00.[2]
Rank | Name | Nation | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Kristina Vogel Miriam Welte |
Germany | 32.630 | Q, WR |
2 | Kaarle McCulloch Anna Meares |
Australia | 32.752 | Q |
3 | Gong Jinjie Guo Shuang |
China | 32.937 | Q |
4 | Victoria Pendleton Jessica Varnish |
United Kingdom | 32.941 | Q |
5 | Sandie Clair Clara Sanchez |
France | 33.355 | |
6 | Viktoria Baranova Anastasiya Voynova |
Russia | 33.440 | |
7 | Yvonne Hijgenaar Willy Kanis |
Netherlands | 33.571 | |
8 | Lyubov Shulika Olena Tsyos |
Ukraine | 33.639 | |
9 | Tania Calvo Helena Casas |
Spain | 34.276 | |
10 | Natasha Hansen Katie Schofield |
New Zealand | 34.278 | |
11 | Daniela Larreal Mariaesthela Vilera |
Venezuela | 34.335 | |
12 | Diana García Juliana Gaviria |
Colombia | 35.025 | |
13 | Lee Eun-Ji Lee Hye-Jin |
South Korea | 35.128 | |
14 | Hiroko Ishii Kayono Maeda |
Japan | 35.128 | |
15 | Diao Xiao Juan Lee Wai Sze |
Hong Kong | 36.631 | |
16 | Gintarė Gaivenytė Simona Krupeckaitė |
Lithuania | 33.544 | REL* |
- Lithuania - "For drawing away by more than 15 meters before the end of the lap that he is to lead Art. 3.2.153"
Finals
The finals were held at 20:05.[3]
Small Final
Rank | Name | Nation | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Gong Jinjie Guo Shuang |
China | 32.870 | ||
4 | Victoria Pendleton Jessica Varnish |
United Kingdom | 33.160 |
Final
Rank | Name | Nation | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Kristina Vogel Miriam Welte |
Germany | 32.549 | WR | |
Kaarle McCulloch Anna Meares |
Australia | 32.597 |