2012 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's 500 m time trial

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The Women's time trial at the 2012 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on April 8. 23 athletes participated in the contest. [1]

2012 UCI Track Cycling World Championships

The 2012 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was the World Championships for track cycling in 2012. They took place in Melbourne, Australia from 4 to 8 April 2012. The championships took place in the Hisense Arena which previously hosted the world championships in 2004 and from 2008 to 2010 a round of the World Cup as well as the track cycling at the 2006 Commonwealth Games.

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Medalists

GoldFlag of Australia.svg  Anna Meares  (AUS)
SilverFlag of Germany.svg  Miriam Welte  (GER)
BronzeFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Jessica Varnish  (GBR)

Results

The race was held at 19:30.

Rank Name Nation Time Notes
Anna Meares Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 33.010 WR
Miriam Welte Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 33.626
Jessica Varnish Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 33.999
4 Kaarle McCulloch Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 34.097
5 Lee Wai Sze Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 34.199
6 Lisandra Guerra Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 34.215
7 Willy Kanis Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 34.280
8 Sandie Clair Flag of France.svg  France 34.314
9 Lyubov Shulika Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 34.358
10 Gong Jinjie Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 34.438
11 Zhong Tianshi Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 34.458
12 Tania Calvo Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 34.614
13 Elena Brezhniva Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 34.669
14 Katie Schofield Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 34.927
15 Anastasya Voynova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 34.968
16 Natasha Hansen Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 35.090
17 Virginie Cueff Flag of France.svg  France 35.176
18 Kayono Maeda Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 35.668
19 Juliana Gaviria Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 35.852
20 Hsiao Mei Yu Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 35.898
21 Maryia Lohvinava Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus 36.018
22 Gabriele Jankute Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 36.079
23 Danielle King Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 36.153

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