The Women's sprint at the 2011 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on March 25 and 26. 28 athletes participated in the contest. After the qualifying heats, the fastest 24 riders advanced to the 1/16 finals.

The first rider in each of the 12 heats advanced to the second round. There was no repechage for this round.

The first rider from each of the six Second Round heats advanced to the Quarterfinals and the second placed riders advanced to a repechage to determine the other two riders that competed in the quarterfinals.

The first rider in each quarterfinal advanced to the semifinals and the 4 losing athletes raced for 5th-8th place.

The qualifying, first round, second round, second round repechages and quarterfinals took place on 25 March. The Semifinals and Finals took place on 26 March.

Results

Qualifying The Qualifying was held at 15:25. Rank Name Nation Time Notes 1 Olga Panarina 11.120 Q 2 Anna Meares 11.120 Q 3 Lyubov Shulika 11.152 Q 4 Guo Shuang 11.188 Q 5 Simona Krupeckaitė 11.291 Q 6 Victoria Pendleton 11.299 Q 7 Becky James 11.365 Q 8 Kaarle McCulloch 11.368 Q 9 Kristina Vogel 11.387 Q 10 Sandie Clair 11.398 Q 11 Jessica Varnish 11.401 Q 12 Virginie Cueff 11.424 Q 13 Lisandra Guerra 11.456 Q 14 Junhong Lin 11.494 Q 15 Monique Sullivan 11.502 Q 16 Gong Jinjie 11.514 Q 17 Lee Wai Sze 11.522 Q 18 Emily Rosemond 11.546 Q 19 Viktoria Baranova 11.563 Q 20 Yvonne Hijgenaar 11.594 Q 21 Miriam Welte 11.733 Q 22 Gintarė Gaivenytė 11.736 Q 23 Kim Won-Gyeong 11.748 Q 24 Park Eun-Mi 12.022 Q 25 Fatehah Mustapa 12.125 26 Juliana Gaviria 12.217 27 Meng Zhao Juan 12.377 – Willy Kanis DNS

1/16 Finals The 1/16 Finals were held at 16:40. Heat Rank Name Nation Time Notes 1 1 Olga Panarina 12.465 Q 1 2 Park Eun-Mi 2 1 Anna Meares 12.203 Q 2 2 Kim Won-Gyeong 3 1 Lyubov Shulika 13.362 Q 3 2 Gintarė Gaivenytė 4 1 Guo Shuang 11.966 Q 4 2 Miriam Welte 5 1 Simona Krupeckaitė 11.882 Q 5 2 Yvonne Hijgenaar 6 1 Victoria Pendleton 11.671 Q 6 2 Viktoria Baranova 7 1 Becky James 11.874 Q 7 2 Emily Rosemond 8 1 Kaarle McCulloch 11.970 Q 8 2 Lee Wai Sze 9 1 Kristina Vogel 11.700 Q 9 2 Gong Jinjie 10 1 Sandie Clair 11.699 Q 10 2 Monique Sullivan 11 1 Jessica Varnish 11.862 Q 11 2 Junhong Lin 12 1 Virginie Cueff 12.088 Q 12 – Lisandra Guerra REL

1/8 Finals The 1/8 Finals were held at 18:30. Heat Rank Name Nation Time Notes 1 1 Olga Panarina 11.923 Q 1 2 Virginie Cueff 2 1 Anna Meares 11.736 Q 2 2 Jessica Varnish 3 1 Lyubov Shulika 11.896 Q 3 2 Sandie Clair 4 1 Guo Shuang 11.790 Q 4 2 Kristina Vogel 5 1 Simona Krupeckaitė 12.001 Q 5 2 Kaarle McCulloch 6 1 Victoria Pendleton 11.542 Q 6 2 Becky James

1/8 Finals Repechage The 1/8 Finals Repechage were held at 19:00. Heat Rank Name Nation Time Notes 1 1 Kristina Vogel 12.068 Q 1 2 Becky James 1 3 Virginie Cueff 2 1 Sandie Clair 12.389 Q 2 2 Kaarle McCulloch 2 3 Jessica Varnish

Quarterfinals The races were held at 20:00, 20:35 and 21:10. Heat Rank Name Nation Race 1 Race 2 Decider Notes 1 1 Olga Panarina 11.671 11.464 Q 1 2 Sandie Clair 2 1 Anna Meares 11.776 11.363 Q 2 2 Kristina Vogel 3 1 Victoria Pendleton 11.542 11.620 Q 3 2 Lyubov Shulika 4 1 Simona Krupeckaitė 11.762 11.494 Q 4 2 Guo Shuang 11.946

Race for 5th-8th Places The race Race for 5th-8th Places was held at 21:35. Rank Name Nation Time 5 Lyubov Shulika 11.633 6 Sandie Clair 7 Kristina Vogel 8 Guo Shuang

Semifinals The Semifinals were held at 14:00, 14:40 and 15:05. Heat Rank Name Nation Race 1 Race 2 Decider Notes 1 1 Simona Krupeckaitė 11.384 12.526 Q 1 2 Olga Panarina 12.203 2 1 Anna Meares 11.552 11.473 Q 2 2 Victoria Pendleton 11.338

Finals The finals were held at 15:35 and 16:00. Rank Name Nation Race 1 Race 2 DeciderGold Medal Races Anna Meares 11.984 11.453 Simona Krupeckaitė Bronze Medal Races Victoria Pendleton 11.682 11.682 4 Olga Panarina

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