| 2011 UEC European Track Championships | ||
|---|---|---|
 | ||
| Sprint | men | women |
| Team sprint | men | women |
| Keirin | men | women |
| Omnium | men | women |
| Team pursuit | men | women |
| Points race | men | women |
| Madison | men | |
The Women's sprint was held on 22 October 2011 with 23 riders participating. [1]
| Gold |  Lyubov Shulika (UKR) |
| Silver |  Olga Panarina (BLR) |
| Bronze |  Viktoria Baranova (RUS) |
Fastest 24 riders advanced to 1/16 finals, the qualifying was held at 12:05. [2]
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olga Panarina | Belarus | 11.045 | Q |
| 2 | Lyubov Shulika | Ukraine | 11.193 | Q |
| 3 | Sandie Clair |  France | 11.300 | Q |
| 4 | Victoria Pendleton |  Great Britain | 11.320 | Q |
| 5 | Viktoria Baranova | Russia | 11.346 | Q |
| 6 | Jessica Varnish | Great Britain | 11.370 | Q |
| 7 | Clara Sanchez | France | 11.384 | Q |
| 8 | Olga Streltsova | Russia | 11.432 | Q |
| 9 | Simona Krupeckaitė |  Lithuania | 11.453 | Q |
| 10 | Kristina Vogel |  Germany | 11.472 | Q |
| 11 | Willy Kanis |  Netherlands | 11.610 | Q |
| 12 | Yvonne Hijgenaar | Netherlands | 11.625 | Q |
| 13 | Miriam Welte | Germany | 11.654 | Q |
| 14 | Tania Calvo |  Spain | 11.660 | Q |
| 15 | Olena Tsyos | Ukraine | 11.701 | Q |
| 16 | Helena Casas | Spain | 11.877 | Q |
| 17 | Angeliki Koutsonikoli |  Greece | 11.935 | Q |
| 18 | Dimitra Patapi | Greece | 11.947 | Q |
| 19 | Elisa Frisoni |  Italy | 12.218 | Q |
| 20 | Manuela Grillo | Italy | 12.534 | Q |
| 21 | Gabriele Jankute | Lithuania | 12.639 | Q |
| 22 | Alena Dylko | Belarus | 13.146 | Q |
| 23 | Monika Alango |  Estonia | 14.863 | Q |
Winner of each heat qualified to 1/8 Finals, the races were held at 13:16. [3]
| Heat | Rank | Name | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Olga Panarina | Belarus | Bye | |
| 2 | 1 | Lyubov Shulika | Ukraine | 13.237 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Monika Alango | Estonia | ||
| 3 | 1 | Sandie Clair | France | 13.766 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Alena Dylko | Belarus | ||
| 4 | 1 | Victoria Pendleton | Great Britain | 11.916 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Gabriele Jankute | Lithuania | ||
| 5 | 1 | Viktoria Baranova | Russia | 12.634 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Manuela Grillo | Italy | ||
| 6 | 1 | Jessica Varnish | Great Britain | 12.145 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | Elisa Frisoni | Italy | ||
| 7 | 1 | Clara Sanchez | France | 12.011 | Q |
| 7 | 2 | Dimitra Patapi | Greece | ||
| 8 | 1 | Olga Streltsova | Russia | 12.307 | Q |
| 8 | 2 | Angeliki Koutsonikoli | Greece | ||
| 9 | 1 | Simona Krupeckaitė | Lithuania | 12.351 | Q |
| 9 | 2 | Helena Casas | Spain | ||
| 10 | 1 | Kristina Vogel | Germany | 11.938 | Q |
| 10 | 2 | Olena Tsyos | Ukraine | ||
| 11 | 1 | Tania Calvo | Spain | 11.878 | Q |
| 11 | 2 | Willy Kanis | Netherlands | ||
| 12 | 1 | Miriam Welte | Germany | 12.075 | Q |
| 12 | 2 | Yvonne Hijgenaar | Netherlands |
Winner of each heat qualified to 1/4 Finals, losers went to the repêchage. The races were held at 14:10. [4]
| Heat | Rank | Name | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Olga Panarina | Belarus | 12.326 | Q |
| 1 | 2 | Miriam Welte | Germany | ||
| 2 | 1 | Lyubov Shulika | Ukraine | 12.021 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Tania Calvo | Spain | ||
| 3 | 1 | Kristina Vogel | Germany | 11.792 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Sandie Clair | France | ||
| 4 | 1 | Simona Krupeckaitė | Lithuania | 11.707 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Victoria Pendleton | Great Britain | ||
| 5 | 1 | Viktoria Baranova | Russia | 11.933 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Olga Streltsova | Russia | ||
| 6 | 1 | Clara Sanchez | France | 11.923 | Q |
| 6 | 2 | Jessica Varnish | Great Britain |
The loser of the 1/8 Finals raced, winners advanced to the Quarterfinals. Races were held at 14:34. [5]
| Heat | Rank | Name | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Victoria Pendleton | Great Britain | 13.002 | Q |
| 1 | 2 | Miriam Welte | Germany | ||
| 1 | 3 | Jessica Varnish | Great Britain | ||
| 2 | 1 | Sandie Clair | France | 12.034 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Tania Calvo | Spain | ||
| 2 | 3 | Olga Streltsova | Russia |
The races were held at 15:22, 16:16 and 16:26. [6]
| Heat | Rank | Name | Nation | Race 1 | Race 2 | Decider | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Olga Panarina | Belarus | 11.806 | 11.704 | Q | |
| 1 | 2 | Sandie Clair | France | ||||
| 2 | 1 | Lyubov Shulika | Ukraine | 11.655 | 11.711 | Q | |
| 2 | 2 | Victoria Pendleton | Great Britain | ||||
| 3 | 1 | Clara Sanchez | France | 11.873 | 11.571 | Q | |
| 3 | 2 | Kristina Vogel | Germany | ||||
| 4 | 1 | Viktoria Baranova | Russia | 11.791 | 11.868 | Q | |
| 4 | 2 | Simona Krupeckaitė | Lithuania | 12.292 |
The race was held at 20:45. [7]
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Kristina Vogel | Germany | 11.852 |
| 6 | Simona Krupeckaitė | Lithuania | |
| 7 | Sandie Clair | France | |
| 8 | Victoria Pendleton | Great Britain |
The races were held at 19:30 and 20:12. [8]
| Heat | Rank | Name | Nation | Race 1 | Race 2 | Decider | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Olga Panarina | Belarus | 11.576 | 12.044 | Q | |
| 1 | 2 | Viktoria Baranova | Russia | ||||
| 2 | 1 | Lyubov Shulika | Ukraine | 11.840 | 11.690 | Q | |
| 2 | 2 | Clara Sanchez | France |
The races were held at 21:10 and 21:25. [9]
| Rank | Name | Nation | Race 1 | Race 2 | Decider |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Medal Races | |||||
 | Lyubov Shulika | Ukraine | 11.539 | 12.046 | |
 | Olga Panarina | Belarus | |||
| Bronze Medal Races | |||||
 | Viktoria Baranova | Russia | 11.711 | 11.823 | |
| 4 | Clara Sanchez | France | |||
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