2021 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's team sprint

The Women's team sprint competition at the 2021 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 20 October 2021.[1][2]

Women's team sprint
at the 2021 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
VenueVélodrome Couvert Régional Jean-Stablinski
LocationRoubaix, France
Dates20 October
Competitors26 from 8 nations
Teams8
Winning time46.064
Medalists
gold medal    Germany
silver medal 
bronze medal    Great Britain
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Results

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Qualifying

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The qualifying was started at 18:30.[3] All teams advanced to the first round.

Rank Nation Time Behind Notes
1   Germany
Pauline Grabosch
Lea Friedrich
Emma Hinze
46.511 WR
2 Russian Cycling Federation
Natalia Antonova
Anastasia Voynova
Yana Tyshchenko
47.031 +0.520
3   Canada
Lauriane Genest
Kelsey Mitchell
Sarah Orban
48.362 +1.851
4   Great Britain
Milly Tanner
Lauren Bate
Blaine Ridge-Davis
48.388 +1.877
5   Poland
Marlena Karwacka
Urszula Łoś
Nikola Sibiak
48.778 +2.267
6   Japan
Fuko Umekawa
Riyu Ohta
Mina Sato
49.178 +2.667
7   Ukraine
Lyubov Basova
Alla Biletska
Oleksandra Lohviniuk
50.230 +3.719
8   Nigeria
Tawakalt Yekeen
Mary Samuel
Ese Ukpeseraye
55.653 +9.142

First round

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First round heats were held as follows:
Heat 1: 4th v 5th fastest
Heat 2: 3rd v 6th fastest
Heat 3: 2nd v 7th fastest
Heat 4: 1st v 8th fastest (cancelled and both teams raced alone)

The first round was started at 19:53.[4] The heat winners were ranked on time, from which the top two advanced to the gold medal race and the other two proceeded to the bronze medal race.

Heat Rank Nation Time Behind Notes
1   Nigeria
Mary Samuel
Ese Ukpeseraye
Tawakalt Yekeen
55.734
2 1   Great Britain
Lauren Bate
Blaine Ridge-Davis
Milly Tanner
48.066 QB
2 2   Poland
Marlena Karwacka
Urszula Łoś
Nikola Sibiak
48.156 +0.090
3 1   Japan
Riyu Ohta
Mina Sato
Fuko Umekawa
48.622 QB
3 2   Canada
Lauriane Genest
Kelsey Mitchell
Sarah Orban
Relegated
4 1 Russian Cycling Federation
Natalia Antonova
Daria Shmeleva
Anastasia Voynova
47.043 QG
4 2   Ukraine
Lyubov Basova
Alla Biletska
Oleksandra Lohviniuk
50.043 +3.000
5   Germany
Lea Friedrich
Pauline Grabosch
Emma Hinze
46.358 QG, WR
  • QG = qualified for gold medal final
  • QB = qualified for bronze medal final

Finals

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The finals were started at 20:51.[5]

Rank Nation Time Behind Notes
Gold medal race
    Germany
Lea Friedrich
Pauline Grabosch
Emma Hinze
46.064 WR
  Russian Cycling Federation
Natalia Antonova
Daria Shmeleva
Yana Tyshchenko
46.718 +0.654
Bronze medal race
    Great Britain
Sophie Capewell
Blaine Ridge-Davis
Milly Tanner
48.059
4   Japan
Riyu Ohta
Mina Sato
Fuko Umekawa
48.612 +0.553

References

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