2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's sprint

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Women's sprint
at the 2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
Venue Lee Valley VeloPark, London
Date 5–6 March
Competitors 33 from 19 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
  2015
2017  

The Women's sprint event of the 2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 5 and 6 March 2016. [1] [2] Zhong Tianshi of China won the gold medal.

2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships

The 2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championships for track cycling in 2016. They took place in London in the Lee Valley VeloPark from 2–6 March 2016.

Zhong Tianshi Chinese cyclist

Zhong Tianshi is a Chinese track cyclist. She represented her nation at the 2012, 2014 and 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. In 2015, she became world champion in the team sprint and won bronze in the sprint.

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Results

Qualifying

The qualifying was started at 10:00. [3]

Rank Name Nation Time Behind Notes
1 Stephanie Morton Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 10.760 Q
2 Zhong Tianshi Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 10.779 +0.019 Q
3 Kristina Vogel Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 10.812 +0.052 Q
4 Anastasia Voynova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 10.844 +0.084 Q
5 Lee Wai Sze Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 10.888 +0.128 Q
6 Natasha Hansen Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 10.949 +0.189 Q
7 Laurine van Riessen Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 10.958 +0.198 Q
8 Elis Ligtlee Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 10.958 +0.198 Q
9 Lin Junhong Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 10.963 +0.203 Q
10 Anna Meares Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 11.013 +0.253 Q
11 Katy Marchant Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 11.046 +0.286 Q
12 Kaarle McCulloch Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 11.047 +0.287 Q
13 Kate O'Brien Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 11.056 +0.296 Q
14 Virginie Cueff Flag of France.svg  France 11.078 +0.318 Q
15 Gong Jinjie Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 11.094 +0.334 Q
16 Miriam Welte Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 11.107 +0.347 Q
17 Jessica Varnish Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 11.110 +0.350 Q
18 Olga Panarina Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 11.143 +0.383 Q
19 Emma Hinze Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 11.209 +0.449 Q
20 Tania Calvo Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 11.231 +0.471 Q
21 Juliana Gaviria Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 11.284 +0.524 Q
22 Daria Shmeleva Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 11.296 +0.536 Q
23 Lyubov Shulika Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 11.299 +0.539 Q
24 Luz Gaxiola Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 11.312 +0.552 Q
25 Fatehah Mustapa Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 11.334 +0.574
26 Martha Bayona Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 11.336 +0.576
27 Monique Sullivan Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 11.409 +0.649
28 Helena Casas Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 11.467 +0.707
29 Sandie Clair Flag of France.svg  France 11.498 +0.738
30 Lisandra Guerra Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 11.532 +0.772
31 Kayono Maeda Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 11.564 +0.804
32 Miglė Marozaitė Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 11.576 +0.816
33 Takako Ishii Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 11.801 +1.041

1/16 finals

The 1/16 finals were started at 11:06.

Heat Rank Name Nation Gap Notes
1 1 Stephanie Morton Flag of Australia.svg  Australia Q
1 2 Luz Gaxiola Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico +0.236
2 1 Zhong Tianshi Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Q
2 2 Lyubov Shulika Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine +0.284
3 1 Kristina Vogel Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Q
3 2 Daria Shmeleva Flag of Russia.svg  Russia +0.187
4 1 Anastasia Voynova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Q
4 2 Juliana Gaviria Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia +0.104
5 1 Lee Wai Sze Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong Q
5 2 Tania Calvo Flag of Spain.svg  Spain +0.088
6 1 Natasha Hansen Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Q
6 2 Emma Hinze Flag of Germany.svg  Germany +0.084
7 1 Laurine van Riessen Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Q
7 2 Olga Panarina Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan +0.081
8 1 Jessica Varnish Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Q
8 2 Elis Ligtlee Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands +0.091
9 1 Lin Junhong Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Q
9 2 Miriam Welte Flag of Germany.svg  Germany +0.281
10 1 Anna Meares Flag of Australia.svg  Australia Q
10 2 Gong Jinjie Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China +0.157
11 1 Virginie Cueff Flag of France.svg  France Q
11 2 Katy Marchant Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain +0.281
12 1 Kate O'Brien Flag of Canada.svg  Canada Q
12 2 Kaarle McCulloch Flag of Australia.svg  Australia +0.072

1/8 finals

The 1/8 finals were started at 12:14. [4]

Heat Rank Name Nation Gap Notes
1 1 Stephanie Morton Flag of Australia.svg  Australia Q
1 2 Kate O'Brien Flag of Canada.svg  Canada +0.189
2 1 Zhong Tianshi Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Q
2 2 Virginie Cueff Flag of France.svg  France +0.223
3 1 Kristina Vogel Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Q
3 2 Anna Meares Flag of Australia.svg  Australia +0.290
4 1 Lin Junhong Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Q
4 2 Anastasia Voynova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia +0.023
5 1 Lee Wai Sze Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong Q
5 2 Jessica Varnish Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain +0.151
6 1 Natasha Hansen Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Q
6 2 Laurine van Riessen Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands +0.021

1/8 finals repechage

The 1/8 finals repechage was started at 12:24. [5]

Heat Rank Name Nation Gap Notes
1 1 Kate O'Brien Flag of Canada.svg  Canada Q
1 2 Anastasia Voynova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
1 3 Laurine van Riessen Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands +0.103
2 1 Anna Meares Flag of Australia.svg  Australia Q
2 2 Virginie Cueff Flag of France.svg  France +0.052
2 3 Jessica Varnish Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain +0.251

Quarterfinals

Race 1 was started at 10:00, Race 2 was started at 10:41. [6]

Heat Rank Name Nation Race 1 Race 2 Decider Notes
1 1 Anna Meares Flag of Australia.svg  Australia X +0.063 X Q
1 2 Stephanie Morton Flag of Australia.svg  Australia +0.050 X +0.093
2 1 Zhong Tianshi Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China X X Q
2 2 Kate O'Brien Flag of Canada.svg  Canada +0.122 +0.171
3 1 Kristina Vogel Flag of Germany.svg  Germany X X Q
3 2 Natasha Hansen Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand +0.395 +0.122
4 1 Lin Junhong Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China X X Q
4 2 Lee Wai Sze Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong +0.024 +0.028

Race for 5th–8th places

The race for 5th–8th places was held at 11:55. [7]

Rank Name Nation Gap
5 Natasha Hansen Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
6 Kate O'Brien Flag of Canada.svg  Canada +0.100
7 Lee Wai Sze Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong +0.155
8 Stephanie Morton Flag of Australia.svg  Australia +0.221

Semifinals

Race 1 was held at 14:08 and Race 2 at 14:28. [8]

Heat Rank Name Nation Race 1 Race 2 Decider Notes
1 1 Lin Junhong Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China X X Q
1 2 Anna Meares Flag of Australia.svg  Australia +0.027 +0.075
2 1 Zhong Tianshi Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China X X Q
2 2 Kristina Vogel Flag of Germany.svg  Germany +0.009 +0.014

Finals

Race 1 was held at 15:35 and Race 2 at 16:00. [9]

Ran k Name Nation Race 1 Race 2 Decider
Gold Medal Races
Zhong Tianshi Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China X X
Lin Junhong Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China +0.020 +0.656
Bronze Medal Races
Kristina Vogel Flag of Germany.svg  Germany X X
4 Anna Meares Flag of Australia.svg  Australia +0.166 +0.071

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