2007–08 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics – Round 4 – Women's individual pursuit

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Round 4
Women's individual pursuit
2007–08 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, race 4/4
Race details
Dates15 February 2008
Stages1
Distance3 km (1.864 mi)
Winning time3:35.425
Medalists
   Gold  Rebecca Romero (GBR)
   Silver  Vilija Sereikaitė (LTU)
   Bronze  Sarah Hammer (USA)
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The fourth round of the women's individual pursuit of the 2007–08 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics took place in Copenhagen, Denmark on 15 February 2008. 23 athletes participated in the contest.[1][2]

Competition format[edit]

The women's individual pursuit consists of a 3 km time trial race between two riders, starting on opposite sides of the track. If one rider catches the other, the race is over.

The tournament consisted of an initial qualifying round. The top two riders in the qualifying round advanced to the gold medal match and the third and fourth riders advanced to the bronze medal race.

Schedule[edit]

Friday 15 February
11:10-12:20 Qualifying
18:40-18:55 Finals
19:55:-20:00 Victory Ceremony

Schedule from Tissottiming.com[1]

Results[edit]

Qualifying[edit]

Rank Cyclist Team Time Speed Notes
1 Rebecca Romero  United Kingdom 3:35.786 50.049 Q
2 Vilija Sereikaitė SAF 3:37.268 49.708 Q
3 Sarah Hammer  United States 3:38.108 49.516 q
4 Ellen van Dijk  Netherlands 3:38.110 49.516 q
5 Verena Joos  Germany 3:38.161 49.504
6 Alison Shanks  New Zealand 3:38.476 49.433
7 Wendy Houvenaghel SIS 3:40.747 48.924
8 Tara Whitten  Canada 3:42.239 48.596
9 Karin Thürig   Switzerland 3:43.042 48.421
10 Elena Tchalykh  Russia 3:45.551 47.882
11 Lada Kozlíková  Czech Republic 3:46.516 47.678
12 Cathy Moncassin Prime  France 3:48.332 47.299
13 Leire Olaberria Dorronsoro EUS 3:49.068 47.147
14 Min Hye Lee  South Korea 3:49.247 47.110
15 Svitlana Halyuk  Ukraine 3:49.288 47.102
16 Martina Růžičková ADP 3:50.048 46.946
17 Tatiana Guderzo  Italy 3:51.980 46.555
18 Svetlana Paulikaite  Lithuania 3:52.702 46.411
19 Débora Gálves Lopez  Spain 3:53.311 46.290
20 Julia Bradley TRC 3:55.471 45.865
21 Rui Juan Liu GPC 3:59.627 45.070
22 Elnara Musayeva  Azerbaijan 4:30.931 39.862
Trine Schmidt  Denmark DNS

Results from Tissottiming.com.[3]

Finals[edit]

Final bronze medal race[edit]

Rank Cyclist Team Time Speed
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Sarah Hammer  United States 3:37.086 49.749
4 Ellen van Dijk  Netherlands 3:42.194 48.606

Results from Tissottiming.com.[4]

Final gold medal race[edit]

Rank Cyclist Team Time Speed
1st place, gold medalist(s) Rebecca Romero  United Kingdom 3:35.425 50.133
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Vilija Sereikaitė SAF 3:40.161 49.055

Results from Tissottiming.com.[4]

World Cup Standings[edit]

Final standings after 4 of 4 2007–08 World Cup races.

Rank Cyclist Team Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Total
points
1 Vilija Sereikaitė SAF 10 6 5 10 31
2 Sarah Hammer OPC 6 8 8 8 30
3 Rebecca Romero  United Kingdom 3 10 12 25
4 Katie Mactier  Australia 12 12 24
5 Karin Thürig   Switzerland 8 7 1 2 18
6 Lesya Kalytovska  Ukraine 2 3 12 17
7 Wendy Houvenaghel SIS 7 4 4 15
8 Verena Joos  Germany 4 5 6 15
9 Alison Shanks  New Zealand 5 2 5 12
10 María Luisa Calle Williams  Colombia 1 10 11
11 Ellen van Dijk  Netherlands 4 7 11
12 Lada Kozlíková  Czech Republic 7 7
13 Kristin Armstrong  United States 6 6
14 Tara Whitten  Canada 1 2 3 6
15 Katherine Bates  Australia 3 3
16 Elena Tchalykh  Russia 1 1

Results from Tissottiming.com.[5]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Schedule". Tissottiming.com. 15 February 2008. Retrieved 16 June 2013.
  2. ^ "Start list". Tissottiming.com. 15 February 2008. Retrieved 16 June 2013.
  3. ^ "Qualifying". Tissottiming.com. 15 February 2008. Retrieved 16 June 2013.
  4. ^ a b "Finals". Tissottiming.com. 15 February 2008. Retrieved 16 June 2013.
  5. ^ "Women's Individual Pursuit World Cup Standings". Tissottiming.com. 15 February 2008. Retrieved 16 June 2013.