Cycling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's team sprint

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Cycling Track – Women's team sprint
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Cycling (track) pictogram.svg
Venue Anna Meares Velodrome
Dates5 April
Competitors14 from 7 nations
Winning time32.488 GR
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of England.svg  England
  2010
2022  

The women's team sprint at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was part of the cycling programme, which took place on 5 April 2018.

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Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:

World record [lower-alpha 1] Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
(Gong Jinjie, Zhong Tianshi)
32.034 Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France 18 February 2015
Games record Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
(Kaarle McCulloch, Anna Meares)
33.811 Delhi, India 6 October 2010
  1. The mark of 31.928 set by China (Gong Jinjie, Zhong Tianshi) in the 2016 Olympic Games [1] was not ratified.

Schedule

The schedule is as follows: [2]

All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)

DateTimeRound
Thursday 5 April 201816:24Qualifying
20:51 / 20:58Finals

Results

Qualifying

The two fastest teams advance to the gold medal final. The next two fastest teams advance to the bronze medal final. [3]

RankNationTimeBehindNotes
1Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Kaarle McCulloch
Stephanie Morton
32.578QG, GR
2Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Emma Cumming
Natasha Hansen
33.321+0.743QG
3Flag of England.svg  England
Lauren Bate
Katy Marchant
33.739+1.161QB
4Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales
Rachel James
Eleanor Coster
34.413+1.835QB
5Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Farina Shawati Mohd Adnan
Fatehah Mustapa
34.826+2.248
6Flag of India.svg  India
Aleena Reji
Deborah Herold
35.309+2.731
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Amelia Walsh
Lauriane Genest
DSQ

Finals

The final classification is determined in the medal finals. [4]

RankNationTimeBehindNotes
Bronze medal final
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of England.svg  England
Lauren Bate
Katy Marchant
33.893
4Flag of Wales 2.svg  Wales
Rachel James
Eleanor Coster
34.415+0.522
Gold medal final
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Australia.svg  Australia
Kaarle McCulloch
Stephanie Morton
32.488 GR
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Natasha Hansen
Emma Cumming
33.115+0.627

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References

  1. "Women's Team Sprint - First Round" (PDF). Rio 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 October 2016. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  2. "Cycling Track | Daily Schedule". Gold Coast 2018. Archived from the original on 5 April 2018. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
  3. "Cycling Track | Women's Team Sprint - Qualifying Results" (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  4. "Cycling Track | Women's Team Sprint - Finals Results" (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 5 April 2018.