2008–09 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics – Round 4 – Women's individual pursuit

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Round 4
Women's individual pursuit
2008–2009 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, race 4/5
Race details
Dates16 January 2009
Stages1
Distance3 km (1.864 mi)
Winning time3:30.685
Medalists
   Gold  Alison Shanks (NZL)
   Silver  Vilija Sereikaitė (LTU)
   Bronze  Svitlana Halyuk (UKR)
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The fourth round of the women's individual pursuit of the 2008–2009 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics took place in Beijing, China on 16 January 2009. 14 athletes participated in the event.[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 consists of an initial qualifying round. The top two riders in the qualifying round advance to the gold medal match and the third and fourth riders advance to the bronze medal race.

Schedule[edit]

Friday 16 January
11:35-12:25 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 Alison Shanks  New Zealand 3:31.519 51.059 Q
2 Vilija Sereikaitė  Lithuania 3:36.400 49.907 Q
3 Svitlana Halyuk  Ukraine 3:42.965 48.438 q
4 Elena Chalykh  Russia 3:44.087 48.195 q
5 Josephine Tomic  Australia 3:44.711 48.061
6 Kimberly Geist  United States 3:48.441 47.276
7 Cui Wang  China 3:48.617 47.240
8 Charlotte Becker  Germany 3:49.563 47.045
9 Amy Pieters  Netherlands 3:52.459 46.459
10 Edyta Jasińska  Poland 3:55.006 45.956
11 Martina Růžičková  Czech Republic 3:55.362 45.886
12 Gema Pascual Torrecilla  Spain 4:01.358 44.746
13 Chanpeng Nontasin  Thailand 4:01.420 44.735
Dalila Rodríguez Hernandez  Cuba DNS

Results from Tissottiming.com.[3]

Finals[edit]

Final bronze medal race[edit]

Rank Cyclist Team Time Speed
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Svitlana Halyuk  Ukraine 3:41.892 48.672
4 Elena Chalykh  Russia 3:42.360 48.569

Results from Tissottiming.com.[4]

Final gold medal race[edit]

Rank Cyclist Team Time Speed
1st place, gold medalist(s) Alison Shanks  New Zealand 3:30.685 51.261
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Vilija Sereikaitė  Lithuania 3:37.661 49.618

Results from Tissottiming.com.[4]

World Cup Standings[edit]

General standings after 4 of 5 2008–2009 World Cup races.

Rank Cyclist Team Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Total
points
1 Vilija Sereikaitė  Lithuania 12 10 22
2 Joanna Rowsell Team 100% ME 8 12 20
3 Tara Whitten  Canada 10 8 18
4 Josephine Tomic  Australia 10 6 16
5 Charlotte Becker  Germany 7 6 3 16
6 Svitlana Halyuk  Ukraine 3 4 8 15
7 Elena Chalykh  Russia 6 7 13
8 Alison Shanks  New Zealand 12 12
9 Wendy Houvenaghel  United Kingdom 12 12
10 Tatsiana Sharakova  Belarus 6 5 11
11 María Luisa Calle Williams  Colombia 10 10
12 Lada Kozlíková  Czech Republic 8 8
13 Dalilia Rodriguez  Cuba 7 7
14 Ellen van Dijk  Netherlands 7 7
15 Kimberly Geist  United States 5 5
16 Tess Downing BTA 5 5
17 Pascale Jeuland  France 5 5
18 Jolien D'Hoore  Belgium 4 1 5
19 Cui Wang  China 4 4
20 Gema Pascual Torrecilla  Spain 4 4
21 Camila Pinheiro Rodrigues  Brazil 3 3
22 Leire Olaberria Dorronsoro  Spain 3 3
23 Edyta Jasińska  Poland 2 1 3
24 Amy Pieters  Netherlands 2 2
25 Lauren Ellis  New Zealand 2 2
26 Ana Usabiaga Balerdi EUS 1 1

Results from Tissottiming.com.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Schedule". Tissottiming.com. 16 January 2009. Retrieved 16 June 2013.
  2. ^ "Start list". Tissottiming.com. 16 January 2009. Retrieved 16 June 2013.
  3. ^ "Qualifying". Tissottiming.com. 16 January 2009. Retrieved 16 June 2013.
  4. ^ a b "Finals". Tissottiming.com. 16 January 2009. Retrieved 16 June 2013.
  5. ^ "Women's Individual Pursuit World Cup Standings". Tissottiming.com. 16 January 2009. Retrieved 16 June 2013.