The Women's sprint at the 2013 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on February 22–23. 21 cyclists participated in the contest.^[1]

Gold	Becky James (GBR)
Silver	Kristina Vogel (GER)
Bronze	Lee Wai Sze (HKG)

The qualifying was held at 13:00.^[2]

Rank	Name	Nation	Time	Notes
1	Becky James	Great Britain	10.957	Q
2	Kristina Vogel	Germany	11.057	Q
3	Lee Wai Sze	Hong Kong	11.070	Q
4	Gong Jinjie	China	11.135	Q
5	Guo Shuang	China	11.142	Q
6	Stephanie Morton	Australia	11.172	Q
7	Miriam Welte	Germany	11.189	Q
8	Olivia Montauban	France	11.208	Q
9	Virginie Cueff	France	11.222	Q
10	Kaarle McCulloch	Australia	11.238	Q
11	Juliana Gaviria	Colombia	11.345	Q
12	Victoria Williamson	Great Britain	11.360	Q
13	Lisandra Guerra	Cuba	11.394	Q
14	Tania Calvo Barbero	Spain	11.398	Q
15	Olga Streltsova	Russia	11.426	Q
16	Anastasiya Voynova	Russia	11.453	Q
17	Yelena Brezhniva	Russia	11.472	Q
18	Helena Casas Roige	Spain	11.541	Q
19	Kayono Maeda	Japan	11.605	Q
20	Hiroko Ishii	Japan	11.674	Q
21	Olena Tsyos	Ukraine	11.710	Q

The 1/16 Finals were held at 13:50.^[3]

Heat	Rank	Name	Nation	Gap	Notes
1	1	Becky James	Great Britain		Q
1
2	1	Kristina Vogel	Germany		Q
2
3	1	Lee Wai Sze	Hong Kong		Q
3
4	1	Gong Jinjie	China		Q
4	2	Olena Tsyos	Ukraine	+0.093
5	1	Guo Shuang	China		Q
5	2	Hiroko Ishii	Japan	+0.126
6	1	Stephanie Morton	Australia		Q
6	2	Kayono Maeda	Japan	+0.366
7	1	Miriam Welte	Germany		Q
7	2	Helena Casas Roige	Spain	+0.238
8	1	Olivia Montauban	France		Q
8	2	Yelena Brezhniva	Russia	+0.075
9	1	Virginie Cueff	France		Q
9	2	Anastasiya Voynova	Russia	+0.090
10	1	Kaarle McCulloch	Australia		Q
10	2	Olga Streltsova	Russia	+0.053
11	1	Tania Calvo Barbero	Spain		Q
11	2	Juliana Gaviria	Colombia	REL
12	1	Lisandra Guerra	Cuba		Q
12	2	Victoria Williamson	Great Britain	+0.080

The 1/8 Finals were held at 15:15.^[4]

Heat	Rank	Name	Nation	Gap	Notes
1	1	Becky James	Great Britain		Q
1	2	Lisandra Guerra	Cuba	+0.389
2	1	Kristina Vogel	Germany		Q
2	2	Tania Calvo Barbero	Spain	+0.140
3	1	Lee Wai Sze	Hong Kong		Q
3	2	Kaarle McCulloch	Australia	+0.132
4	1	Virginie Cueff	France		Q
4	2	Gong Jinjie	China	+0.053
5	1	Guo Shuang	China		Q
5	2	Olivia Montauban	France	+0.163
6	1	Stephanie Morton	Australia		Q
6	2	Miriam Welte	Germany	REL

The 1/8 Finals repechages were held at 16:15.^[5]

Heat	Rank	Name	Nation	Gap	Notes
1	1	Gong Jinjie	China		Q
1	2	Lisandra Guerra	Cuba	+0.552
1	3	Miriam Welte	Germany	+0.965
2	1	Kaarle McCulloch	Australia		Q
2	2	Olivia Montauban	France	+0.019
2	3	Tania Calvo Barbero	Spain	+0.143

The Quarterfinals were held at 19:00.^[6]

Heat	Rank	Name	Nation	Race 1	Race 2	Decider	Notes
1	1	Becky James	Great Britain	X	X		Q
1	2	Kaarle McCulloch	Australia	+0.410	+0.117
2	1	Kristina Vogel	Germany	X	X		Q
2	2	Gong Jinjie	China	+0.152	+0.117
3	1	Lee Wai Sze	Hong Kong	X	X		Q
3	2	Stephanie Morton	Australia	+0.008	+0.116
4	1	Guo Shuang	China	X	X		Q
4	2	Virginie Cueff	France	+0.178	+0.071

The race for 5th-8th places was held at 21:30.^[7]

Rank	Name	Nation	Gap
5	Gong Jinjie	China
6	Stephanie Morton	Australia	+0.027
7	Kaarle McCulloch	Australia	+0.057
8	Virginie Cueff	France	+0.155

The Semifinals were held at 15:40.^[8]

Heat	Rank	Name	Nation	Race 1	Race 2	Decider	Notes
1	1	Becky James	Great Britain	X	X		Q
1	2	Guo Shuang	China	+0.086	+0.089
2	1	Kristina Vogel	Germany	X	X		Q
2	2	Lee Wai Sze	Hong Kong	+0.050	+0.026

The Finals were held at 19:15.^[9]

Rank	Name	Nation	Race 1	Race 2	Decider	Notes
	Lee Wai Sze	Hong Kong	X	X
4	Guo Shuang	China	+0.004	+0.027

Rank	Name	Nation	Race 1	Race 2	Decider	Notes
	Becky James	Great Britain	+0.001	X	X
	Kristina Vogel	Germany	X	+0.056	+0.019