Women's cycling team pursuit at the Games of the XXXI Olympiad | |
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Venue | Rio Olympic Velodrome |
Date | 11–13 August 2016 |
Competitors | 39 from 9 nations |
Winning time | 4:10.236 WR , OR |
Medalists | |
Cycling at the 2016 Summer Olympics | ||
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List of cyclists Qualification | ||
Road cycling | ||
Road race | men | women |
Time trial | men | women |
Track cycling | ||
Sprint | men | women |
Team sprint | men | women |
Keirin | men | women |
Team pursuit | men | women |
Omnium | men | women |
Mountain biking | ||
Cross-country | men | women |
BMX | ||
BMX | men | women |
The women's cycling team pursuit at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro took place at the Rio Olympic Velodrome on 11 and 13 August. [1] Great Britain has yet to be beaten in this event.
The medals were presented by Claudia Bokel, IOC member, Germany and Mohammad Belmahi, Member of the UCI Management Committee.
All times are Brasília Time
Date | Round |
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Thursday 11 August 2016 | Qualification |
Saturday 13 August 2016 | Heats |
Saturday 13 August 2016 | Final |
The fastest 8 teams qualify for the first round, from which the top 4 remain in contention for the gold medal final and the other 4 for the bronze medal final. [2]
Rank | Country | Cyclists | Result | Notes |
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1 | Great Britain | Katie Archibald Laura Trott Elinor Barker Joanna Rowsell Shand | 4:13.260 | Q, WR , OR |
2 | United States | Sarah Hammer Kelly Catlin Chloé Dygert Jennifer Valente | 4:14.286 | Q |
3 | Australia | Georgia Baker Annette Edmondson Amy Cure Melissa Hoskins | 4:19.059 | Q |
4 | Canada | Allison Beveridge Jasmin Glaesser Laura Brown Georgia Simmerling | 4:19.599 | Q |
5 | New Zealand | Lauren Ellis Racquel Sheath Rushlee Buchanan Jaime Nielsen | 4:20.061 | q |
6 | China | Huang Dongyan Jing Yali Ma Menglu Zhao Baofang | 4:25.246 | q |
7 | Italy | Simona Frapporti Tatiana Guderzo Francesca Pattaro Silvia Valsecchi | 4:25.543 | q |
8 | Poland | Daria Pikulik Edyta Jasińska Justyna Kaczkowska Natalia Rutkowska | 4:28.988 | q |
9 | Germany | Gudrun Stock Charlotte Becker Mieke Kröger Stephanie Pohl | 4:30.068 |
First round heats are held as follows:
Heat 1: 6th v 7th qualifier
Heat 2: 5th v 8th qualifier
Heat 3: 2nd v 3rd qualifier
Heat 4: 1st v 4th qualifier
The winners of heats 3 and 4 proceed to the gold medal final. The remaining 6 teams are ranked on time, then proceed to the finals for bronze, 5th or 7th place. [3]
Rank | Heat | Country | Cyclists | Result | Notes |
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1 | 4 | Great Britain | Katie Archibald Laura Trott Elinor Barker Joanna Rowsell Shand | 4:12.152 | QG, WR , OR |
2 | 3 | United States | Sarah Hammer Kelly Catlin Chloé Dygert Jennifer Valente | 4:12.282 [A] | QG |
3 | 4 | Canada | Allison Beveridge Jasmin Glaesser Kirsti Lay Georgia Simmerling | 4:15.636 | QB |
4 | 2 | New Zealand | Lauren Ellis Racquel Sheath Rushlee Buchanan Jaime Nielsen | 4:17.592 | QB |
5 | 3 | Australia | Georgia Baker Annette Edmondson Amy Cure Melissa Hoskins | 4:20.262 | Q5 |
6 | 1 | Italy | Simona Frapporti Tatiana Guderzo Francesca Pattaro Silvia Valsecchi | 4:22.964 | Q5 |
7 | 1 | China | Huang Dongyan Jing Yali Ma Menglu Zhao Baofang | 4:23.678 | Q7 |
2 | Poland | Daria Pikulik Edyta Jasińska Justyna Kaczkowska Natalia Rutkowska | DSQ [B] |
The final classification is determined in the ranking finals. [5]
Rank | Country | Cyclists | Result | Notes |
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Final for 7th place | ||||
7 | China | Huang Dongyan Jing Yali Ma Menglu Zhao Baofang | ||
Final for 5th place | ||||
5 | Australia | Georgia Baker Annette Edmondson Ashlee Ankudinoff Amy Cure | 4:21.232 | |
6 | Italy | Beatrice Bartelloni Tatiana Guderzo Francesca Pattaro Silvia Valsecchi | 4:28.368 | |
Bronze medal final | ||||
Canada | Allison Beveridge Jasmin Glaesser Kirsti Lay Georgia Simmerling | 4:14.627 | ||
4 | New Zealand | Lauren Ellis Racquel Sheath Rushlee Buchanan Jaime Nielsen | 4:18.459 | |
Gold medal final | ||||
Great Britain | Katie Archibald Laura Trott Elinor Barker Joanna Rowsell Shand | 4:10.236 | WR , OR | |
United States | Sarah Hammer Kelly Catlin Chloé Dygert Jennifer Valente | 4:12.454 |
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