Cycling at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's Omnium

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Women's Omnium
at the Games of the XXXI Olympiad
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Event on 15 August
Venue Rio Olympic Velodrome
Date15–16 August 2016
Competitors18 from 18 nations
Winning points230
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Laura Trott Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Silver medal icon.svg Sarah Hammer Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Bronze medal icon.svg Jolien D'Hoore Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
  2012
2020  

The women's cycling omnium at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro took place at the Rio Olympic Velodrome on 15 and 16 August. [1]

Contents

The medals were presented by Adam Pengilly, IOC member, Great Britain and Harald Hansen, Member of the UCI Management Committee.

Competition format

The omnium competition consists of six events. During the first five events, riders receive points depending on their place, while during the final points race they can obtain points by winning sprints and taking laps during the event. [2]

Schedule

All times are Brasília Time (UTC−03:00)

DateTimeRound
Monday, 15 August 201610:59
16:30
18:17
10 km scratch race
3 km individual pursuit
Elimination race
Tuesday, 16 August 201610:57
16:10
17:05
500 m time trial
Flying lap
20 km points race

Overall standings

Overall standings after the points race. [1]

RankRider SR IP ER TT FL PR Total
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Laura Trott  (GBR)384040384034230
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of the United States.svg  Sarah Hammer  (USA)343836323234206
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jolien D'Hoore  (BEL)363638342827199
4Flag of New Zealand.svg  Lauren Ellis  (NZL)323020201473189
5Flag of Denmark.svg  Amalie Dideriksen  (DEN)2834306685189
6Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Kirsten Wild  (NED)243234163443183
7Flag of Cuba.svg  Marlies Mejias  (CUB)18266262473173
8Flag of Australia.svg  Annette Edmondson  (AUS)30283240380168
9Flag of Belarus.svg  Tatsiana Sharakova  (BLR)40222881650164
10Flag of France.svg  Laurie Berthon  (FRA)261824363623163
11Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Allison Beveridge  (CAN)14241224300104
12Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Diao Xiao Juan  (HKG)201414102022100
13Flag of Germany.svg  Anna Knauer  (GER)1016262222399
14Flag of Poland.svg  Daria Pikulik  (POL)2220101426092
15Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Luo Xiaoling  (CHN)121222128268
16Flag of Japan.svg  Sakura Tsukagoshi  (JPN)81083012068
17Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Hsiao Mei-yu  (TPE)166162818−2064
18Flag of Venezuela.svg  Angie González  (VEN)68181810161

SR: Scratch race. IP: 3 km individual pursuit. ER: Elimination race.
TT: 500m time trial. FL: 250m flying lap. PR: Points race.

Event results

Scratch race

RankRiderLaps downPoints
1Flag of Belarus.svg  Tatsiana Sharakova  (BLR)040
2Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Laura Trott  (GBR)−138
3Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jolien D'Hoore  (BEL)−136
4Flag of the United States.svg  Sarah Hammer  (USA)−134
5Flag of New Zealand.svg  Lauren Ellis  (NZL)−132
6Flag of Australia.svg  Annette Edmondson  (AUS)−130
7Flag of Denmark.svg  Amalie Dideriksen  (DEN)−128
8Flag of France.svg  Laurie Berthon  (FRA)−126
9Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Kirsten Wild  (NED)−124
10Flag of Poland.svg  Daria Pikulik  (POL)−122
11Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Diao Xiao Juan  (HKG)−120
12Flag of Cuba.svg  Marlies Mejias  (CUB)−118
13Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Hsiao Mei-yu  (TPE)−116
14Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Allison Beveridge  (CAN)−114
15Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Luo Xiaoling  (CHN)−112
16Flag of Germany.svg  Anna Knauer  (GER)−110
17Flag of Japan.svg  Sakura Tsukagoshi  (JPN)−18
18Flag of Venezuela.svg  Angie González  (VEN)−16

[3]

Individual pursuit

RankRiderTimePointsOverallOverall rank
1Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Laura Trott  (GBR)3:25.05440781
2Flag of the United States.svg  Sarah Hammer  (USA)3:26.98838722
3Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jolien D'Hoore  (BEL)3:30.20236722
4Flag of Denmark.svg  Amalie Dideriksen  (DEN)3:30.26434624
5Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Kirsten Wild  (NED)3:31.94132568
6Flag of New Zealand.svg  Lauren Ellis  (NZL)3:33.22130624
7Flag of Australia.svg  Annette Edmondson  (AUS)3:33.81828587
8Flag of Cuba.svg  Marlies Mejias  (CUB)3:34.03426449
9Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Allison Beveridge  (CAN)3:36.938243812
10Flag of Belarus.svg  Tatsiana Sharakova  (BLR)3:37.20422624
11Flag of Poland.svg  Daria Pikulik  (POL)3:39.880204211
12Flag of France.svg  Laurie Berthon  (FRA)3:40.18018449
13Flag of Germany.svg  Anna Knauer  (GER)3:42.987162614
14Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Diao Xiao Juan  (HKG)3:44.455143413
15Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Luo Xiaoling  (CHN)3:45.186122415
16Flag of Japan.svg  Sakura Tsukagoshi  (JPN)3:46.842101816
17Flag of Venezuela.svg  Angie González  (VEN)3:47.16181418
18Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Hsiao Mei-yu  (TPE)3:58.71361816

[4]

Elimination race

RankRiderPointsOverallOverall rank
1Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Laura Trott  (GBR)401181
2Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jolien D'Hoore  (BEL)381102
3Flag of the United States.svg  Sarah Hammer  (USA)361083
4Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Kirsten Wild  (NED)34905
5Flag of Australia.svg  Annette Edmondson  (AUS)32905
6Flag of Denmark.svg  Amalie Dideriksen  (DEN)30924
7Flag of Belarus.svg  Tatsiana Sharakova  (BLR)28905
8Flag of Germany.svg  Anna Knauer  (GER)265210
9Flag of France.svg  Laurie Berthon  (FRA)24689
10Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Luo Xiaoling  (CHN)224615
11Flag of New Zealand.svg  Lauren Ellis  (NZL)20828
12Flag of Venezuela.svg  Angie González  (VEN)183217
13Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Hsiao Mei-yu  (TPE)163816
14Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Diao Xiao Juan  (HKG)144814
15Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Allison Beveridge  (CAN)125012
16Flag of Poland.svg  Daria Pikulik  (POL)105210
17Flag of Japan.svg  Sakura Tsukagoshi  (JPN)82618
18Flag of Cuba.svg  Marlies Mejias  (CUB)65012

[5]

Time trial

RankRiderTimePointsOverallOverall rank
1Flag of Australia.svg  Annette Edmondson  (AUS)34.938401304
2Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Laura Trott  (GBR)35.253381561
3Flag of France.svg  Laurie Berthon  (FRA)35.275361046
4Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jolien D'Hoore  (BEL)35.326341442
5Flag of the United States.svg  Sarah Hammer  (USA)35.366321403
6Flag of Japan.svg  Sakura Tsukagoshi  (JPN)35.625305617
7Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Hsiao Mei-yu  (TPE)35.636286613
8Flag of Cuba.svg  Marlies Mejias  (CUB)35.655267610
9Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Allison Beveridge  (CAN)36.247247412
10Flag of Germany.svg  Anna Knauer  (GER)36.370227411
11Flag of New Zealand.svg  Lauren Ellis  (NZL)36.427201027
12Flag of Venezuela.svg  Angie González  (VEN)36.535185018
13Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Kirsten Wild  (NED)36.562161065
14Flag of Poland.svg  Daria Pikulik  (POL)36.690146614
15Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Luo Xiaoling  (CHN)36.944125815
16Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Diao Xiao Juan  (HKG)36.944105816
17Flag of Belarus.svg  Tatsiana Sharakova  (BLR)37.0078988
18Flag of Denmark.svg  Amalie Dideriksen  (DEN)38.0326989

[6]

Flying lap

RankRiderTimePointsOverallOverall rank
1Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Laura Trott  (GBR)13.708401961
2Flag of Australia.svg  Annette Edmondson  (AUS)13.878381684
3Flag of France.svg  Laurie Berthon  (FRA)13.903361405
4Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Kirsten Wild  (NED)14.023341405
5Flag of the United States.svg  Sarah Hammer  (USA)14.081321722
6Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Allison Beveridge  (CAN)14.140301049
7Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jolien D'Hoore  (BEL)14.195281722
8Flag of Poland.svg  Daria Pikulik  (POL)14.409269213
9Flag of Cuba.svg  Marlies Mejias  (CUB)14.4412410011
10Flag of Germany.svg  Anna Knauer  (GER)14.447229612
11Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Diao Xiao Juan  (HKG)14.499207815
12Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Hsiao Mei-yu  (TPE)14.532188414
13Flag of Belarus.svg  Tatsiana Sharakova  (BLR)14.564161148
14Flag of New Zealand.svg  Lauren Ellis  (NZL)14.574141167
15Flag of Japan.svg  Sakura Tsukagoshi  (JPN)14.638126816
16Flag of Venezuela.svg  Angie González  (VEN)14.660106018
17Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Luo Xiaoling  (CHN)14.74086617
18Flag of Denmark.svg  Amalie Dideriksen  (DEN)14.94061049

[7]

Points race

RankRiderSprint 1Sprint 2Sprint 3Sprint 4Sprint 5Sprint 6Sprint 7Sprint 8Sprint 9Sprint 10Lap PointsSubtotal Points RaceOverallOverall rank
1Flag of Denmark.svg  Amalie Dideriksen  (DEN)015351055060851895
2Flag of New Zealand.svg  Lauren Ellis  (NZL)002020510360731894
3Flag of Cuba.svg  Marlies Mejias  (CUB)500000323060731737
4Flag of Belarus.svg  Tatsiana Sharakova  (BLR)000500032040501649
5Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Kirsten Wild  (NED)001000000240431836
6Flag of the United States.svg  Sarah Hammer  (USA)050003001520342062
7Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Laura Trott  (GBR)120235000120342301
8Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jolien D'Hoore  (BEL)030112000020271993
9Flag of France.svg  Laurie Berthon  (FRA)0030000000202316310
10Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Diao Xiao Juan  (HKG)0000002000202210012
11Flag of Germany.svg  Anna Knauer  (GER)3000000000039913
12Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Luo Xiaoling  (CHN)2000000000026815
13Flag of Venezuela.svg  Angie González  (VEN)0000001000016118
14Flag of Japan.svg  Sakura Tsukagoshi  (JPN)0000000000006816
15Flag of Poland.svg  Daria Pikulik  (POL)0000000000009214
16Flag of Australia.svg  Annette Edmondson  (AUS)0000000000001688
17Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Allison Beveridge  (CAN)00000000000010411
18Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Hsiao Mei-yu  (TPE)0000000000-20-206417

[8]

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