2012 Dutch National Track Championships – Women's madison

Women's madison
2012 Dutch National Track Championships
Race details
Dates	30 December 2012
Stages	1
Distance	25 km (15.53 mi)
Medalists
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Last updated September 27, 2019

The women's madison at the 2012 Dutch National Track Championships in Apeldoorn took place at Omnisport Apeldoorn on December 30, 2012. 9 teams participated in the contest.^[1]

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Competition format

Because of the number of teams, there were no qualification rounds for this discipline. Consequently, the event was run direct to the final. The competition consisted on 100 laps, making a total of 25 km.^[2]

Preview

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Results

The race started at 20:15.

Rank	Names
	Marianne Vos Roxane Knetemann
	Laura van der Kamp Kirsten Wild
	Amy Pieters Kelly Markus
4	Nina Kessler Nicky Zijlaard
5	Vera Koedooder Winanda Spoor
6	Aafke Eshuis Natalie van Gogh
7	Daisy Rodenburg Bianca Lust
8	Birgitta Roos Samantha van Steenis
9	Judith Bloem Kim van Dijk

Results from nkbaanwielrennen.nl.^[1]

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References

1 2 "Results day 4" (PDF). nkbaanwielrennen.nl. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 September 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2012.
↑ "schedule" (PDF). nkbaanwielrennen.nl. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2012.

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[results-1] 1 2 "Results day 4" (PDF). nkbaanwielrennen.nl. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 September 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2012.

[2] "schedule" (PDF). nkbaanwielrennen.nl. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2012.