Cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics | ||
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Road cycling | ||
Road race | men | women |
Time trial | men | women |
Track cycling | ||
Individual pursuit | men | women |
Team pursuit | men | |
Sprint | men | women |
Team sprint | men | |
Time trial | men | women |
Points race | men | women |
Keirin | men | |
Madison | men | |
Mountain biking | ||
Cross-country | men | women |
The women's sprint event in cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics consisted of a series of head-to-head matches in which cyclists made three laps around the track. Only the time for the last 200 metres of the 750 metres covered was counted as official time. [1]
World Record | Olga Slyusareva (RUS) | Moscow, Russia | 10.831 s | 25 April 1993 |
Olympic Record | Michelle Ferris (AUS) | Atlanta, United States | 11.212 s | 24 July 1996 |
Each cyclist covered the course individually in the qualifying round. The times were used to seed the twelve riders for the 1/8 finals.
Rank | Name | Country | Time (s) | Avg. Speed (km/h) |
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1 | Anna Meares | 11.291 | 63.767 | |
2 | Natallia Tsylinskaya | 11.364 | 63.357 | |
3 | Tamilla Abassova | 11.364 | 63.357 | |
4 | Lori-Ann Muenzer | 11.380 | 63.268 | |
5 | Yvonne Hijgenaar | 11.400 | 63.157 | |
6 | Simona Krupeckaitė | 11.430 | 62.992 | |
7 | Svetlana Grankovskaya | 11.456 | 62.849 | |
8 | Daniela Larreal | 11.597 | 62.085 | |
9 | Jennie Reed | 11.622 | 61.951 | |
10 | Victoria Pendleton | 11.646 | 61.823 | |
11 | Katrin Meinke | 11.655 | 61.776 | |
12 | Evgenia Radanova | 12.457 | 57.798 |
The twelve cyclists competed in six matches of two cyclists each. Winners advanced to the quarterfinals while the defeated riders received a second chance in the 1/8 repechage.
Heat | Time | Pos | Rider | Country |
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Heat 1 | 11.927 s | |||
1 | Anna Meares | Australia | ||
2 | Evegenia Radanova | Bulgaria | ||
Heat 2 | 11.846 s | |||
1 | Natallia Tsylinskaya | Belarus | ||
2 | Katrin Meinke | Germany | ||
Heat 3 | 11.714 s | |||
1 | Tamilla Abassova | Russia | ||
2 | Victoria Pendleton | Great Britain | ||
Heat 4 | 11.881 s | |||
1 | Lori-Ann Muenzer | Canada | ||
2 | Jennie Reed | United States | ||
Heat 5 | 11.849 s | |||
1 | Daniela Greluis Larreal Chirinos | Venezuela | ||
2 | Yvonne Hijgenaar | Netherlands | ||
Heat 6 | 11.872 | |||
1 | Simona Krupeckaitė | Lithuania | ||
2 | Svetlana Grankovskaya | Russia | ||
The 1/8 repechage consisted of two heats of three cyclists, with the six riders that had been defeated in the 1/8 final competing. The winner of each of the heats returned to the main competition and advanced to the quarterfinal. The losers of the repechage competed in the 9th to 12th place classification.
Heat | Time | Speed | Pos | Rider | Country |
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Heat 1 | 12.015 s | 59.925 km/h | |||
1 | Svetlana Grankovskaya | Russia | |||
2 | Jennie Reed | United States | |||
3 | Evgenia Radanova | Bulgaria | |||
Heat 2 | 12.132 s | 59.347 km/h | |||
1 | Katrin Meinke | Germany | |||
2 | Yvonne Hijgenaar | Netherlands | |||
3 | Victoria Pendleton | Great Britain | |||
The 9-12 classification was one race in which all four losers from the 1/8 repechage competed. The winner of the classification took 9th place, with the following three places going to the other cyclists in order.
Pos | Rider | Country | Time | Speed |
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1 | Victoria Pendleton | Great Britain | 12.699 s | 56.697 km/h |
2 | Jennie Reed | United States | ||
3 | Yvonne Hijgenaar | Netherlands | ||
4 | Evgenia Radanova | Bulgaria | ||
The quarterfinals pitted the eight cyclists against each other in four pairwise matches. Each match was a best-of-three race competition. Winners advanced to the semifinals while the losers competed in the 5th to 8th place classification.
Heat | Time | Pos | Rider | Country |
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Heat 1 | 1st race: 11.916 s 2nd race: 12.048 s | |||
1 | Anna Meares | Australia | ||
2 | Katrin Meinke | Germany | ||
Heat 2 | 1st race: 11.945 s 2nd race: 12.085 s | |||
1 | Svetlana Grankovskaya | Russia | ||
2 | Natallia Tsylinskaya | Belarus | ||
Heat 3 | ||||
1st race: 11.993 s 3rd race: 11.914 s | 1 | Tamilla Abassova | Russia | |
2nd race: 12.632 s | 2 | Simona Krupeckaitė | Lithuania | |
Heat 4 | 1st race: 12.064 s 2nd race: 11.888 s | |||
1 | Lori-Ann Muenzer | Canada | ||
2 | Daniela Greluis Larreal Chirinos | Venezuela | ||
The 5-8 classification was one race in which all four losers from the quarterfinals competed. The winner of the classification took 5th place, with the following three places going to the other cyclists in order.
Pos | Rider | Country | Time | Speed |
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1 | Natallia Tsylinskaya | Belarus | 11.364 s | 63.357 km/h |
2 | Katrin Meinke | Germany | ||
DNF | Simona Krupeckaitė | Lithuania | ||
DSQ | Daniela Greluis Larreal Chirinos | Venezuela | ||
The semifinals were again best-of-three matches. Winners advanced to the final, while losers competed for the bronze medal.
Heat | Time | Pos | Rider | Country |
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SF 1 | ||||
2nd race: 12.101 s 3rd race: 12.185 s | 1 | Lori-Ann Muenzer | Canada | |
1st race: 11.802 s | 2 | Anna Meares | Australia | |
SF 2 | ||||
2nd race: 11.965 s 3rd race: 11.894 s | 1 | Tamilla Abassova | Russia | |
1st race: 11.893 s | 2 | Svetlana Grankovskaya | Russia | |
The bronze medal match was best-of-three.
Pos. | Rider | Country | Time |
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1 | Anna Meares | Australia | 1st race: 12.042 s 2nd race: 11.822 s |
2 | Svetlana Grankovskaya | Russia | |
The final was a best-of-three match; Muenzer won the first two races to eliminate the need for a third.
Pos. | Rider | Country | Time |
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1 | Lori-Ann Muenzer | Canada | 1st race: 12.126 s 2nd race: 12.140 s |
2 | Tamilla Abassova | Russia | |
The final classification was [1]
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