Olympic record progression track cycling – Women's team sprint

This is an overview of the progression of the Olympic track cycling record of the women's 500 m team sprint as recognised by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI).

The women's 500 m team sprint was introduced at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Progression 500 m ♦ denotes a performance that is also a current world record. Statistics are correct as of the end of the 2020 Summer Olympics.

During the Qualification session there were several teams who rode a new best time and so had temporary the Olympic Record. They are not listed as Olympic Record holders because they did not win the qualification session. These countries who had temporary the Olympic record are: Heat 1: : Daniela Larreal, Mariaesthela Vilera in a time of 34.320 Heat 2: : Lyubov Shulika, Olena Tsyos in a time of 33.708 Heat 3: : Yvonne Hijgenaar, Willy Kanis in a time of 33.253 Heat 4: : Victoria Pendleton, Jessica Varnish in a time of 32.526 TimeCyclistsLocationTrackDateMeetRef 32.447 Jinjie GongGuo Shuang London (GBR), London Velopark Indoor track 2 August 2012 2012 Summer OlympicsQualification 32.422 Jinjie GongGuo Shuang London (GBR), London Velopark Indoor track 2 August 2012 2012 Summer OlympicsFirst round 32.305 Gong JinjieZhong Tianshi Rio de Janeiro , Rio Olympic Velodrome Indoor track 12 August 2016 2016 Summer OlympicsQualification 31.928 Gong JinjieZhong Tianshi Rio de Janeiro , Rio Olympic Velodrome Indoor track 12 August 2016 2016 Summer OlympicsFirst round ♦ 31.804 Bao ShanjuZhong Tianshi Izu Velodrome, Izu Indoor track 2 August 2021 2020 Summer OlympicsFirst round

750 m ♦ denotes a performance that is also a current world record. Statistics are correct as of the end of the 2024 Summer Olympics. TimeCyclistsLocationTrackDateMeetRef 45.472 Katy MarchantSophie CapewellEmma Finucane Vélodrome National, Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Indoor track 5 August 2024 2024 Summer OlympicsQualification 45.338 Katy MarchantEmma FinucaneSophie Capewell Vélodrome National, Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Indoor track 5 August 2024 2024 Summer OlympicsFirst round ♦ 45.186 Sophie CapewellEmma FinucaneKaty Marchant Vélodrome National, Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Indoor track 5 August 2024 2024 Summer OlympicsFinals

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