Cycling at the 2019 Pan American Games – Women's sprint

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Women's sprint at the 2019 Pan American Games
VenueVelodrome
DatesAugust 3–4
Competitors15 from 9 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
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The women's sprint competition of the cycling events at the 2019 Pan American Games was held on August 3 and August 4 at the Velodrome. [1]

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Records

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

World record Flag of Germany.svg  Kristina Vogel  (GER)10.384 Aguascalientes, Mexico 7 December 2013
Games recordFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Monique Sullivan  (CAN)10.992 Toronto, Canada 18 July 2015

Schedule

DateTimeRound
August 3, 201911:05Qualification
August 3, 201912:37Eighth-finals
August 3, 201913:41Repechage
August 3, 201918:05Quarterfinals
August 4, 201911:05Semifinals
August 4, 201913:32Race For 5th-8th Places
August 4, 201918:05Finals

Results

Qualification

Fastest 12 riders continue to the eighth-finals. [2]

RankNameNationTimeNotes
1 Kelsey Mitchell Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 10.890Q, GR
2 Martha Bayona Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 11.134Q
3 Daniela Gaxiola Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 11.291Q
4 Lisandra Guerra Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 11.422Q
5 Jessica Salazar Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 11.435Q
6 Amelia Walsh Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 11.453Q
7 Joanne Rodríguez Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala 11.659Q
8 Juliana Gaviria Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 11.710Q
9 Dahlia Palmer Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 11.884Q
10 Natalia Vera Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 11.935Q
11 Katheryne Cargua Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 12.339Q
12 Genesis Lozano Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 12.677Q
13 Mariana Díaz Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 12.845
14 Ghillma Bendezu Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 13.021
15 Estephany Valdivia Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 13.597

Eighth-finals

The winners of each advance to the quarterfinals, while the losers advance to the repechage [3]

HeatRankNameNationTimeNotes
11 Kelsey Mitchell Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 11.755Q
12 Genesis Lozano Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
21 Martha Bayona Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 11.904Q
22 Katheryne Cargua Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
31 Daniela Gaxiola Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 11.661Q
32 Natalia Vera Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
41 Lisandra Guerra Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 11.920Q
42 Dahlia Palmer Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
51 Jessica Salazar Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 11.790Q
52 Juliana Gaviria Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
61 Amelia Walsh Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 11.910Q
62 Joanne Rodríguez Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala

Repechage

The winner of each advanced to the quarterfinals. [4]

HeatRankNameNationTimeNotes
11 Juliana Gaviria Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 11.962Q
12 Dahlia Palmer Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
13 Genesis Lozano Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
21 Joanne Rodríguez Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala 12.037Q
22 Natalia Vera Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
23 Katheryne Cargua Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador

Quarterfinals

The winner of each advanced to the semifinals. [5]

HeatRankNameNationRace 1Race 2DecideNotes
11 Kelsey Mitchell Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 11.48611.795Q
12 Joanne Rodríguez Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala
21 Martha Bayona Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 12.02912.176Q
22 Juliana Gaviria Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
31 Daniela Gaxiola Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 11.65411.778Q
32 Amelia Walsh Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
41 Jessica Salazar Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 11.52811.709Q
42 Lisandra Guerra Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 11.701

Semifinals

The winner of each advanced to the final. [6]

HeatRankNameNationRace 1Race 2DecideNotes
11 Kelsey Mitchell Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 11.52611.330Q
12 Jessica Salazar Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
21 Martha Bayona Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 11.45712.197Q
22 Daniela Gaxiola Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 11.426

Race for 5th–8th Places

[7]

RankNameNationTimeNotes
5 Lisandra Guerra Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 12.115
6 Joanne Rodríguez Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala
7 Amelia Walsh Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
8 Juliana Gaviria Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia DNS

Finals

The final classification is determined in the medal finals. [8]

RankNameNationRace 1Race 2DecideNotes
Gold medal final
Gold medal icon.svg Kelsey Mitchell Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 11.41511.449
Silver medal icon.svg Martha Bayona Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Bronze medal final
Bronze medal icon.svg Daniela Gaxiola Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 11.41311.646
4 Jessica Salazar Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico

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