Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's sprint

The women's 200m Sprint at the 2000 Summer Olympics (Cycling) was an event that consisted of cyclists making three laps around the track. Only the time for the last 200 metres of the 750 metres covered was counted as official time. The races were held on Monday, 18 September, Tuesday, 19 September, and Wednesday, 20 September 2000 at the Dunc Gray Velodrome.

Records + World and Olympic records prior to the Games. World Record 10.831 s Olga Slioussareva Russia Moscow, Russia 25 April 1993 Olympic Record 11.212 s Michelle Ferris Australia Atlanta, USA 24 July 1996

Medalists

Gold: Silver: Bronze: Felicia Ballanger, Oxana Grichina, Iryna Yanovych,

Results Q denotes qualification by place in heat. q denotes qualification by overall place. REL denotes relegated- due to being passed DNS denotes did not start. DNF denotes did not finish. DQ denotes disqualification. NR denotes national record. OR denotes Olympic record. WR denotes world record. PB denotes personal best. SB denotes season best.

Qualifying round

Held Monday, 18 September. Times and average speeds are listed. All 12 riders were seeded by these results for the first round.

Pos. Athlete NOC Time Ave. Speed 1. Felicia Ballanger 11.262 s 63.932 km/h 2. Oxana Grichina 11.439 s 62.943 km/h 3. Tanya Dubnicoff 11.494 s 62.641 km/h 4. Michelle Ferris 11.512 s 62.543 km/h 5. Daniela Larreal 11.526 s 62.467 km/h 6. Szilvia Szabolcsi 11.545 s 62.365 km/h 7. Iryna Yanovych 11.548 s 62.348 km/h 8. Tanya Lindenmuth 11.649 s 61.808 km/h 9. Yan Wang 11.650 s 61.803 km/h 10. Kathrin Freitag 11.792 s 61.058; km/h 11. Fiona Ramage 11.803 s 61.001 km/h 12. Mira Kasslin 12.194 s 59.045 km/h

1/8 final Held Monday, 18 September. The 1/8 round consisted of six matches, each pitting two of the twelve cyclists against each other. The winners advanced to the quarterfinals, with the losers getting another chance in the 1/8 repechage. HeatPosAthleteNOSTimeAve. SpeedQualify 1 1 Felicia Ballanger 12.257 s 58.742 km/h Q 2 Mira Kasslin 2 1 Oxana Grichina 12.195 s 59.041 km/h Q 2 Fiona Ramage 3 1 Tanya Dubnicoff 12.414 s 57.999 km/h Q 2 Kathrin Freitag 4 1 Michelle Ferris 12.078 s 59.693 km/h Q 2 Yan Wang 5 1 Daniela Larreal 12.375 s 58.182 km/h Q 2 Tanya Lindenmuth 6 1 Iryna Yanovych 12.015 s 59.925 km/h Q 2 Szilvia Noemi Szabolcsi

1/8 repechage Held Monday, 18 September. The six cyclists defeated in the 1/8 round competed in the 1/8 repechage. Two heats of three riders were held. Winners rejoined the victors from the 1/8 round and advanced to the quarterfinals. The four other riders competed in the 9th through 12th place classification. HeatPosAthleteNOSTimeAve. SpeedQualify 1 1 Szilvia Noemi Szabolcsi 12.625 s 57.030 km/h Q 2 Yan Wang 3 Mira Kasslin 2 1 Tanya Lindenmuth 12.275 s 58.656 km/h Q 2 Kathrin Freitag 3 Fiona Ramage

Classification 9-12 Held 20 September The 9-12 classification was a single race with all four riders that had lost in the 1/8 repechage taking place. The winner of the race received 9th place, with the others taking the three following places in order.

PosAthleteNOSTimeAve. Speed 1 Kathrin Freitag 12.971 s 55.508 km/h 2 Fiona Ramage 3 Mira Kasslin 4 Yan Wang

Quarterfinals Held Tuesday, 19 September. The eight riders that had advanced to the quarterfinals competed pairwise in four matches. Each match consisted of two races, with a potential third race being used as a tie-breaker if each cyclist won one of the first two races. All four quarterfinals matches were decided without a third race. Winners advanced to the semifinals, losers competed in a 5th to 8th place classification. HeatPosAthleteNOSTime 1Time 2DeciderQualify 1 1 Felicia Ballanger 11.772 s 12.060 s Q 2 Tanya Lindenmuth 2 1 Oxana Grichina 12.545 s 12.885 s Q 2 Szilvia Noemi Szabolcsi 3 1 Iryna Yanovych 12.048 s 11.946 s Q 2 Tanya Dubnicoff 4 1 Michelle Ferris REL 11.705 s 11.96 s Q 2 Daniela Larreal REL

Classification 5-8 Held Wednesday, 20 September The 5-8 classification was a single race with all four riders that had lost in the quarterfinals taking place. The winner of the race received 5th place, with the others taking the three following places in order. PosAthleteNOSTimeAve. Speed 1 Szilvia Noemi Szabolcsi 12.426 s 57.943 km/h 2 Tanya Lindenmuth 3 Tanya Dubnicoff 4 Daniela Larreal

Semifinals Held Wednesday, 20 September. The four riders that had advanced to the semifinals competed pairwise in two matches. Each match consisted of two races, with a potential third race being used as a tie-breaker if each cyclist won one of the first two races. Winners advanced to the finals, losers competed in the bronze medal match. HeatPosAthleteNOSTime 1Time 2DeciderQualify 1 1 Felicia Ballanger 12.328 s 12.124 s Q 2 Michelle Ferris 2 1 Oxana Grichina 12.594 12.726 s Q 2 Iryna Yanovych

Medal Finals Held Wednesday, 20 September.

Bronze medal match The bronze medal match was contested in a set of three races, with the winner of two races declared the winner. PosAthleteNOSTime 1Time 2Decider 1 Iryna Yanovych 12.156 s 13.310 s 2 Michelle Ferris

Gold medal match The gold medal match was contested in a set of three races, with the winner of two races declared the winner.

PosAthleteNOSTime 1Time 2Decider 1 Felicia Ballanger 12.810 s 12.533 s 2 Oxana Grichina 13.122 s

Final classification Final resultsPos. Athlete NOC 1. Felicia Ballanger 2. Oxana Grichina 3. Iryna Yanovych 4. Michelle Ferris 5. Szilvia Noemi Szabolcsi 6. Tanya Lindenmuth 7. Tanya Dubnicoff 8. Daniela Larreal 9. Kathrin Freitag 10. Fiona Ramage 11. Mira Kasslin 12. Yan Wang

References

External links Official Olympic Report