Cycling at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's time trial
These are the official results of the Women's Individual Time Trial at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. There were a total number of 25 participants, with one non-starter, in this inaugural Olympic event over 52 kilometres, held on Monday August 5, 1996. Russia's Zoulfia Zabirova surprised the dominant French by beating their favorite, Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli, in her quest for an Olympic double in the women's time trial in the 26 km solo test on the Buckhead Circuit.
Final classification
| RANK | RIDER | TIME |
|---|---|---|
|
 Zulfiya Zabirova (RUS)
|
00:36.40 |
|
 Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli (FRA)
|
00:37.00 |
|
 Clara Hughes (CAN)
|
00:37.13 |
| 4. |  Kathryn Watt (AUS)
|
00:37.53 |
| 5. | Marion Clignet (FRA)
|
00:38.14 |
| 6. |  Tea Vikstedt-Nyman (FIN)
|
00:38.24 |
| 7. |  Jolanta Polikevičiūtė (LTU)
|
00:38.27 |
| 8. |  Imelda Chiappa (ITA)
|
00:38.47 |
| 9. | Linda Jackson (CAN)
|
00:38.50 |
| 10. | Anna Wilson (AUS)
|
00:38.50 |
| 11. |  Linda Brenneman (USA)
|
00:38.52 |
| 12. | Rasa Polikevičiūtė (LTU)
|
00:37.53 |
| 13. |  Joane Somarriba (ESP)
|
00:38.55 |
| 14. |  Yvonne McGregor (GBR)
|
00:39.09 |
| 15. |  Diana Rast (SUI)
|
00:39.28 |
| 16. | Jeanne Golay (USA)
|
00:39.36 |
| 17. |  Lenka Ilavská (SVK)
|
00:39.57 |
| 18. | Svetlana Bubnenkova (RUS)
|
00:40.16 |
| 19. |  Yvonne Brunen (NED)
|
00:40.39 |
| 20. |  Jacqueline Nelson (NZL)
|
00:40.58 |
| 21. | Sarah Phillips (GBR)
|
00:41.16 |
| 22. | Rebecca Bailey (NZL)
|
00:41.45 |
| 23. |  Tanja Klein (AUT)
|
00:42.03 |
| 24. |  Maritza Corredor (COL)
|
00:42.06 |
| — |  May Hartwell (NOR)
|
DNS |