Women's cycling sprintat the Games of the XXX Olympiad
Venue London Velopark Date 5 to 7 August Competitors 18 from 18 nations Winning time 11.218/11.348
The women's cycling sprint at the 2012 Olympic Games in London took place at the London Velopark from 5 to 7 August.[ 1] Anna Meares from Australia won the gold medal and Victoria Pendleton of Great Britain took silver. China 's Guo Shuang won the bronze.
The sprint event was a single-elimination tournament after seeding via time trial. Each match pits two cyclists against each other in the best-of-three races. Each race consisted of three laps of the track with side-by-side starts.[ 2]
Schedule
All times are British Summer Time
Date
Time
Round
Sunday 5 August 2012
11:00 & 16:00
Qualifications / Heats
Monday 6 August 2012
16:45
Quarter-finals
Tuesday 7 August 2012
16:00 17:25
Semi-finals Final
Results
Qualification
First round
Match 1
Match 3
Match 5
Match 7
Match 9
Match 2
Match 4
Match 6
Match 8
First round repechage
Second round
Match 1
Match 3
Match 5
Match 2
Match 4
Match 6
Second round repechage
9th–12th place classifications
Quarter-finals
Match 1
Match 3
Match 2
Match 4
5th–8th place classifications
Semi-finals
Finals
Bronze medal match
Gold medal match
References