The fourth round of the women's team pursuit of the 2007–2008 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics took place in Copenhagen, Denmark on 17 February 2008. Six teams of three riders participated in the contest.

Competition format The women's team pursuit consists of a 3 km time trial race between two riders, starting on opposite sides of the track. If one team catches the other, the race is over.

The tournament consisted of an initial qualifying round. The top two riders in the qualifying round advanced to the gold medal match and the third and fourth riders advanced to the bronze medal race.

Schedule Sunday 17 February 10:40-11:20 Qualifying 16:10-16:25 Finals 16:50-17:00 Victory Ceremony

Schedule from Tissottiming.com

Results

Qualifying Rank Team Cyclist Time Speed Notes1 Elke GebhardtVerena JoosAlexandra Sontheimer3:33.85250.505Q2 Ellen van DijkMarlijn BinnendijkYvonne Hijgenaar3:36.90149.792Q, NR3 Svitlana HalyukLyubov ShulikaLyudmyla Vypyraylo3:38.20949.493q4 Alena Amialiusik Aksana Papko Tatsiana Sharakova3:39.09449.293q5 HAN Song Hee Han Min Hye Lee Hyo Seong Noh3:42.96348.4386 Anastasiay Chulkova Alena Prudnikova Elena Tchalykh3:43.16648.394

Results from Tissottiming.com.

Finals

Final bronze medal race Rank Team Cyclists Time Speed Svitlana HalyukLyubov ShulikaLyudmyla Vypyraylo3:34.88250.2604 Alena Amialiusik Aksana Papko Tatsiana Sharakova3:36.32649.924 Results from Tissottiming.com.

Final gold medal race Rank Cyclist Team Time Speed Note Elke GebhardtVerena JoosAlexandra Sontheimer3:30.68551.261 Ellen van DijkMarlijn BinnendijkYvonne Hijgenaar3:32.66650.783 NR Results from Tissottiming.com.

See also 2007–08 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics – Round 4 – Women's individual pursuit 2007–08 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics – Round 4 – Women's points race 2007–08 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics – Round 4 – Women's scratch UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics – Women's team pursuit

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