2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's team sprint

Women's team sprint
at the 2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
Venue Lee Valley VeloPark, London
Date 2 March
Competitors 28 from 14 nations
Teams 14
Winning time 32.679
Medalists
 Daria Shmeleva
Anastasia Voynova		   Russia
 Gong Jinjie
Zhong Tianshi		   China
 Miriam Welte
Kristina Vogel		   Germany

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

Qualifying

The qualifying was started at 15:07.[5]

RankNameNationTimeBehindNotes
1Gong Jinjie
Zhong Tianshi		 China32.428Q
2Daria Shmeleva
Anastasia Voynova		 Russia32.560+0.132Q
3Miriam Welte
Kristina Vogel		 Germany32.808+0.380q
4Anna Meares
Stephanie Morton		 Australia32.820+0.392q
5Jessica Varnish
Katy Marchant		 Great Britain32.903+0.475
6Laurine van Riessen
Elis Ligtlee		 Netherlands33.133+0.705
7Sandie Clair
Virginie Cueff		 France33.258+0.830
8Tania Calvo
Helena Casas		 Spain33.455+1.027
9Kate O'Brien
Monique Sullivan		 Canada33.867+1.439
10Natasha Hansen
Olivia Podmore		 New Zealand33.932+1.504
11Martha Bayona
Juliana Gaviria		 Colombia34.171+1.743
12Jessica Salazar
Luz Gaxiola		 Mexico34.236+1.808
13Olena Starikova
Lyubov Shulika		 Ukraine34.300+1.872
14Takako Ishii
Kayono Maeda		 Japan34.721+2.293

Finals

The finals were started at 20:50.[6]

RankNameNationTimeBehindNotes
Gold medal race
1st, gold medalist(s)Daria Shmeleva
Anastasia Voynova		 Russia32.679
2nd, silver medalist(s)Gong Jinjie
Zhong Tianshi		 ChinaREL
Bronze medal race
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Miriam Welte
Kristina Vogel		 Germany32.740
4Anna Meares
Stephanie Morton		 Australia32.871+0.131

References

  1. ↑ "Event Schedule". Track Cycling Worlds. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
  2. ↑ Start list
  3. ↑ "China demoted from gold to silver at cycling Worlds". New Kerala. Retrieved 3 March 2016.
  4. ↑ "China cycling disqualification stuns worlds and angers coach". Yahoo! Sports. Retrieved 3 March 2016.
  5. ↑ Qualifying results
  6. ↑ Final results
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