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2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's team pursuit

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The Women's Team Pursuit was one of the 8 women's events at the 2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, held in Manchester, United Kingdom. 42 cyclists from 14 countries participated in the contest. After the qualification, the fastest two teams advanced to the final and the 3rd and 4th fastest raced for the bronze medal.[1]

The qualification took place on 28 March and the finals were held later the same day.[2]

World record

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World Record
WR time? team? location? date?

Qualifying

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Rank[1] Name Country 1000m 2000m Time Speed
(km/h)
Note
1000-2000 2000-3000
1 Wendy Houvenaghel
Rebecca Romero
Joanna Rowsell
 Great Britain 1:11.910 (2) 2:18.525 (1) 3:25.725 52.497 QF
1:06.615 (1) 1:07.200 (1)
2 Svitlana Galyuk
Lesya Kalytovska
Lyubov Shulika
 Ukraine 1:11.972 (4) 2:18.733 (2) 3:26.565 52.283 QF
1:06.761 (2) 1:07.832 (2)
3 Charlotte Becker
Verena Joos
Alexandra Sontheimer
 Germany 1:11.640 (1) 2:19.340 (3) 3:28.511 51.795 QB
1:07.700 (3) 1:09.171 (4)
4 Alena Amialiusik
Aksana Papko
Tatsiana Sharakova
 Belarus 1:11.970 (3) 2:29.878 (7) 3:30.893 51.458 QB
1:08.326 (4) 1:09.582 (5)
5 Anastasia Chulkova
Evgenia Romanyuta
Elena Chalykh
 Russia 1:12.521 (5) 2:21.479 (6) 3:30.320 51.350
1:08.958 (6) 1:08.841 (3)
6 Marlijn Binnendijk
Ellen van Dijk
Elise van Hage
 Netherlands 1:12.713 (6) 2:21.335 (5) 3:31.596 51.040 NR
1:08.622 (5) 1:10.261 (6)
7 Evelyn Arys
Jessie Daams
Jolien D'Hoore
 Belgium 1:14.339 (7) 2:24.951 (7) 3:35.594 50.094
1:10.612 (7) 1:10.643 (7)

Finals

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Rank[3] Name Country 1000m 2000m Time Speed
(km/h)
1000-2000 2000-3000
Gold Medal Race
Wendy Houvenaghel
Rebecca Romero
Joanna Rowsell
 Great Britain 1:10.405 (2) 2:16.084 (1) 3:22.415 56.355
1:05.679 (1) 1:06.331 (1)
Svitlana Galyuk
Lesya Kalytovska
Lyubov Shulika
 Ukraine 1:10.126 (1) 2:16.985 (2) 3:29.744 51.491
1:06.589 (2) 1:12.759 (2)
Bronze Medal Race
Charlotte Becker
Verena Joos
Alexandra Sontheimer
 Germany 1:11.652 (1) 2:18.907 (1) 3:26.960 52.183
1:07.255 (1) 1:08.053 (1)
4 Alena Amialiusik
Aksana Papko
Tatsiana Sharakova
 Belarus 1:11.887 (2) 2:19.862 (2) 3:29.449 51.563
1:07.975 (2) 1:09.587 (2)

References

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  1. ^ a b "UCI 2008 Track Cycling World Championships Women's Team Pursuit Qualification Official Results" (PDF). Tissot. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 February 2012.
  2. ^ "UCI 2008 Track Cycling World Championships Programme" (PDF). UCI.
  3. ^ "UCI 2008 Track Cycling World Championships Women's Team Pursuit Finals Official Results" (PDF). Tissot. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 February 2012. Retrieved 2 April 2009.