2020 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's team pursuit

Women's team pursuit
at the 2020 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
VenueVelodrom
LocationBerlin, Germany
Dates26–27 February
Competitors50 from 12 nations
Teams12
Winning time4:11.235
Medalists
gold medal    United States
silver medal    Great Britain
bronze medal    Germany
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The Women's team pursuit competition at the 2020 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 26 and 27 February 2020.[1][2]

Results

Qualifying

The qualifying was started on 26 February at 13:00.[3] The eight fastest teams advanced to the first round.

Rank Nation Time Behind Notes
1  United States
Jennifer Valente
Chloé Dygert Owen
Emma White
Lily Williams
4:11.229 Q
2  Great Britain
Elinor Barker
Katie Archibald
Ellie Dickinson
Neah Evans
4:11.871 +0.642 Q
3  Canada
Allison Beveridge
Jasmin Duehring
Annie Foreman-Mackey
Georgia Simmerling
4:12.728 +1.499 Q
4  New Zealand
Bryony Botha
Rushlee Buchanan
Kirstie James
Jaime Nielsen
4:14.383 +3.154 Q
5  Australia
Georgia Baker
Ashlee Ankudinoff
Annette Edmondson
Maeve Plouffe
4:14.934 +3.705 q
6  Italy
Letizia Paternoster
Martina Alzini
Elisa Balsamo
Silvia Valsecchi
4:15.255 +4.026 q
7  Germany
Franziska Brauße
Lisa Brennauer
Lisa Klein
Gudrun Stock
4:15.477 +4.248 q
8  Ireland
Alice Sharpe
Lara Gillespie
Mia Griffin
Kelly Murphy
4:21.368 +10.139 q
9  France
Clara Copponi
Coralie Demay
Valentine Fortin
Marie Le Net
4:21.417 +10.188
10  Belgium
Jolien D'hoore
Lotte Kopecky
Shari Bossuyt
Gilke Croket
4:21.700 +10.471
11  Poland
Daria Pikulik
Katarzyna Pawłowska
Łucja Pietrzak
Nikol Płosaj
4:26.380 +15.151
12  Belarus
Polina Pivovarova
Aksana Salauyeva
Ina Savenka
Karalina Savenka
4:33.223 +21.994

First round

The first round was held on 27 February at 18:30.[4] First round heats were held as follows:
Heat 1: 6th v 7th fastest
Heat 2: 5th v 8th fastest
Heat 3: 2nd v 3rd fastest
Heat 4: 1st v 4th fastest

The winners of heats three and four proceeded to the gold medal race. The remaining six teams were ranked on time, from which the top two proceeded to the bronze medal race.

Rank Heat Nation Time Behind Notes
1 1  Germany
Franziska Brauße
Lisa Brennauer
Lisa Klein
Gudrun Stock
4:11.039 QB
2 1  Italy
Letizia Paternoster
Martina Alzini
Elisa Balsamo
Silvia Valsecchi
4:18.338 +7.299
1 2  Australia
Georgia Baker
Ashlee Ankudinoff
Annette Edmondson
Maeve Plouffe
4:13.454
2 2  Ireland
Alice Sharpe
Lara Gillespie
Mia Griffin
Kelly Murphy
4:21.844 +8.390
1 3  Great Britain
Laura Kenny
Elinor Barker
Katie Archibald
Ellie Dickinson
4:12.389 QG
2 3  Canada
Allison Beveridge
Jasmin Duehring
Annie Foreman-Mackey
Georgia Simmerling
4:12.627 +0.238 QB
1 4  United States
Jennifer Valente
Chloé Dygert
Emma White
Lily Williams
4:11.634 QG
2 4  New Zealand
Holly Edmondston
Bryony Botha
Rushlee Buchanan
Jaime Nielsen
4:13.883 +2.249
  • QG = qualified for gold medal final
  • QB = qualified for bronze medal final

Finals

The finals were started on 27 February at 20:54.[5]

Rank Nation Time Behind Notes
Gold medal race
1st place, gold medalist(s)  United States
Jennifer Valente
Chloé Dygert Owen
Emma White
Lily Williams
4:11.235
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Great Britain
Elinor Barker
Katie Archibald
Ellie Dickinson
Neah Evans
4:13.129 +1.894
Bronze medal race
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Germany
Franziska Brauße
Lisa Brennauer
Lisa Klein
Gudrun Stock
4:12.964
4  Canada
Allison Beveridge
Jasmin Duehring
Annie Foreman-Mackey
Georgia Simmerling
4:20.404 +7.440

References

  1. ^ "Schedule" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2020-02-23.
  2. ^ Start list
  3. ^ Qualifying results
  4. ^ First round results
  5. ^ Final results