Women's keirin at the 2019 European Games | |
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Venue | Minsk Velodrome |
Date | 28 June |
Competitors | 22 |
Cycling at the 2019 European Games | ||
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Road cycling | ||
Road race | men | women |
Time trial | men | women |
Track cycling | ||
Sprint | men | women |
Team sprint | men | women |
Team pursuit | men | women |
Keirin | men | women |
Omnium | men | women |
Madison | men | women |
Time trial | men | women |
Individual pursuit | men | women |
Points race | men | women |
Scratch | men | women |
The women's keirin at the 2019 European Games will be held at the Minsk Velodrome on 28 June 2019. [1] [2]
Keirin – literally "racing cycle" – is a form of motor-paced cycle racing in which track cyclists sprint for victory following a speed-controlled start behind a motorized or non-motorized pacer. It was developed in Japan around 1948 for gambling purposes and became an official event at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney, Australia.
The 2nd European Games 2019 is currently held in Minsk, Belarus from 21 June to 30 June 2019. The games feature 200 events in 15 sports. Around 4,000 athletes from 50 countries participate. Ten of the sports offer qualification opportunities for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. The opening ceremony at the Dinamo Stadium was held on 21 June and the closing ceremony on 30 June.
Minsk Arena, known locally as the Botvinik Arena, is the main indoor arena in Minsk, Belarus.
The first two riders in each heat qualified to the second round, all other riders advanced to the first round repechages.
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The first rider in each heat qualified to the second round.
The first rider in each heat qualified to the second round.
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The Women's keirin was one of the 7 women's events held at the 2007 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, held in Palma de Mallorca, Spain.
The Women's Keirin is one of the 9 women's events at the 2010 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, held in Ballerup, Denmark on 28 March 2010.
The Women's keirin was one of the 5 women's events at the 2010 European Track Championships, held in Pruszków, Poland.
The men's keirin at the 2011 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 26 March. 33 athletes participated in the contest. After the six qualifying heats, the fastest rider in each heat advanced to the second round. The riders that did not advance to the second round raced in four repechage heats. The first rider in each heat advanced to the second round along with the eight that qualified before.
The Women's keirin at the 2011 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on March 27. 23 athletes participated in the contest. After the 4 qualifying heats, the 2 fastest rider in each heat advanced to the second round. The riders that did not advance to the second round raced in 4 repechage heats. The first rider in each heat advanced to the second round along with the 8 that qualified before.
The Men's keirin at the 2013 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on February 22. 28 athletes participated in the contest. After the 4 qualifying heats, the fastest two riders in each heat advanced to the second round. The riders that did not advance to the second round, raced in 4 repechage heats. The first rider in each heat advanced to the second round along with the 8 that qualified before.
The Women's keirin at the 2013 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on February 24. 17 athletes participated in the contest. After the 3 qualifying heats, the fastest two riders in each heat advanced to the second round. The riders that did not advance to the second round, raced in 2 repechage heats. The fastest 3 riders in each heat advanced to the second round along with the 6 that qualified before.
The men's Keirin at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro took place at the Rio Olympic Velodrome on 16 August.
The women's Keirin at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro took place at the Rio Olympic Velodrome on 13 August. This was the second time that the event was held at the Olympics, after making its debut in London four years prior.
The Men's keirin at the 2014 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on February 27. 21 cyclists participated in the contest. After the four qualifying heats, the fastest rider in each heat advanced to the second round. The riders that had not advanced to the second round, raced in four repechage heats. The first two riders in each heat advanced to the second round along with the four that qualified before.
The Women's keirin at the 2014 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 2 March 2014. 21 cyclists participated in the contest. After the 4 qualifying heats, the fastest rider in each heat advanced to the second round. The remaining riders then raced in 4 repechage heats, with the first 2 riders in each heat advancing to the second round along with the 4 that qualified before.
The Men's keirin competition at the 2017 World Championships was held on 13 April 2017.
The Women's keirin competition at the 2017 World Championships was held on 16 April 2017.
The Men's keirin competition at the 2018 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 1 March 2018.
The Women's keirin competition at the 2018 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 4 March 2018.
The women's keirin at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was part of the cycling programme, which took place on 8 April 2018.
The women's keirin competition at the 2018 UEC European Track Championships was held on 7 August 2018.
The men's keirin competition at the 2018 UEC European Track Championships was held on 7 August 2018.
The Men's keirin competition at the 2019 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 28 February 2019.
The Women's keirin competition at the 2019 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 3 March 2019.