Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's track time trial

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The women's 500 metre time trial in Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics was a time trial race in which each of the seventeen cyclists attempted to set the fastest time for two laps (500 metre) of the track. The race was held on Saturday, 16 September at the Dunc Gray Velodrome. [1]

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Medalists

Gold: Gold medal.svg Silver: Silver medal.svg Bronze: Bronze medal.svg
Felicia Ballanger, Flag of France.svg  France Michelle Ferris, Flag of Australia.svg  Australia Jiang Cuihua, Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China

Records

World and Olympics records before the games were held. This was a new event, so there was no previous Olympic record.

World Record Felicia Ballanger, France Bordeaux, France34.01029 August 1998

Results

RankNameNOCTimeRecord
1 Felicia Ballanger Flag of France.svg  France 34.140OR
2 Michelle Ferris Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 34.692
3 Jiang Cuihua Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 34.768
4 Wang Yan Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 35.013
5 Chris Witty Flag of the United States.svg  United States 35.230
6 Ulrike Weichelt Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 35.315
7 Kathrin Freitag Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 35.473
8 Tanya Dubnicoff Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 35.486
9 Iryna Yanovych Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 35.512
10 Daniela Larreal Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).png  Venezuela 35.728
11 Magali Faure-Humbert Flag of France.svg  France 35.766
12 Szilvia Noemi Szabolcsi Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 35.778
13 Lori-Ann Muenzer Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 35.846
14 Lyndelle Higginson Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 35.859
15 Oxana Grichina Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 36.169
16 Fiona Ramage Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 36.536
17 Mira Kasslin Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 37.145

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References

  1. "Cycling at the 2000 Sydney Summer Games: Women's 500 metres Time Trial". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 9 March 2020.