2013 UEC European Track Championships – Women's team pursuit

The Women's team pursuit at the 2013 UEC European Track Championships was held on 18 October 2013. 9 nations participated.[1] This was the first time the event had been held in the new four person, 4000 metres format. Notwithstanding the change in format, the event continued to be dominated by Great Britain, who won the final against Poland in a new world record.[2]

Women's team pursuit
at the 2013 UEC European Track Championships
VenueOmnisport Apeldoorn, Apeldoorn
Date18 October
Competitors37 from 9 nations
Winning time4:26.556 WR
Medalists
gold medal    Great Britain
silver medal    Poland
bronze medal    Russia

Results

The event was held over two rounds, both run on the same day. all teams competed in the qualification round, while the teams with the fastest 2 teams raced for gold in the final. The teams with the third and fourth fast times raced in the bronze medal final. The Great Britain team set a new world record in qualification, bettering their own previous mark. In the final, with a slightly revised line up, they repeated the feat against fellow finalists Poland to set a second world record. In the bronze medal ride off, russia held off the team from Belgium for the last medal.

Qualifying

RankNameNationTimeNotes
1Laura Trott
Joanna Rowsell
Elinor Barker
Katie Archibald
 Great Britain4:28.738Q, WR
2Katarzyna Pawłowska
Eugenia Bujak
Małgorzata Wojtyra
Edyta Jasińska
 Poland4:38.229Q
3Aleksandra Chekina
Evgenia Romanyuta
Gulnaz Badykova
Maria Mishina
 Russia4:38.304q
4Evelyn Arys
Els Belmans
Jolien D'Hoore
Kelly Druyts
 Belgium4:40.953q
5Ivanna Borovychenko
Valeriya Kononenko
Anna Nahirna
Hanna Solovey
 Ukraine4:41.990
6Beatrice Bartelloni
Elena Cecchini
Simona Frapporti
Chiara Vannucci
 Italy4:42.073
7Volha Masiukovich
Polina Pivavarava
Ina Savenka
Marina Shmayankova
 Belarus4:44.195
8Lisa Fischer
Mieke Kröger
Lisa Küllmer
Stephanie Pohl
 Germany4:44.241
9Aušrinė Trebaitė
Roberta Pilkausaitė
Vitalija Sereikaitė
Eglė Zablockytė
 Lithuania5:00.623

Finals

RankNameNationTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Laura Trott
Katie Archibald
Elinor Barker
Dani King
 Great Britain4:26.556WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Katarzyna Pawłowska
Eugenia Bujak
Małgorzata Wojtyra
Edyta Jasińska
 Poland4:35.957
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Aleksandra Chekina
Evgenia Romanyuta
Gulnaz Badykova
Maria Mishina
 Russia4:34.491
4Evelyn Arys
Els Belmans
Jolien D'Hoore
Kelly Druyts
 Belgium4:43.337

References

  1. "Start list" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-19. Retrieved 2013-10-18.
  2. title= trackcyclingnews.com | url=http://www.trackcyclingnews.com/euros13-wtp.html Archived 2013-10-22 at the Wayback Machine
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