2020 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's team sprint

The Women's team sprint competition at the 2020 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 26 February 2020.[1][2]

Women's team sprint at the 2020 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
Venue	Velodrom
Location	Berlin, Germany
Dates	26 February
Competitors	31 from 15 nations
Teams	15
Medalists
Pauline Grabosch Emma Hinze Lea Friedrich    Germany   Kaarle McCulloch Stephanie Morton    Australia   Chen Feifei Zhong Tianshi    China

Results

Qualifying

The qualifying was started at 18:30.[3] The first eight teams advanced to the first round.

Rank	Nation	Time	Behind	Notes
1	Russia Daria Shmeleva Anastasia Voynova	32.461		Q
2	China Chen Feifei Zhong Tianshi	32.580	+0.119	Q
3	Australia Kaarle McCulloch Stephanie Morton	32.696	+0.235	Q
4	Canada Lauriane Genest Kelsey Mitchell	32.829	+0.368	Q
5	Germany Pauline Grabosch Lea Friedrich	32.840	+0.379	Q
6	Mexico Jessica Salazar Daniela Gaxiola	32.923	+0.462	Q
7	Netherlands Kyra Lamberink Steffie van der Peet	32.929	+0.468	Q
8	Poland Marlena Karwacka Urszula Łoś	32.953	+0.492	Q
9	Lithuania Miglė Marozaitė Simona Krupeckaitė	33.060	+0.599
10	New Zealand Olivia Podmore Natasha Hansen	33.184	+0.723
11	Spain Tania Calvo Helena Casas	33.816	+1.355
12	Colombia Juliana Gaviria Martha Bayona	33.826	+1.365
13	South Korea Kim Soo-hyun Lee Hye-jin	34.171	+1.710
14	Ukraine Olena Starikova Lyubov Basova	34.213	+1.752
15	Italy Miriam Vece Elena Bissolati	39.314	+2.453

First round

The first round was started at 20:16.[4]

First round heats were held as follows:
Heat 1: 4th v 5th fastest
Heat 2: 3rd v 6th fastest
Heat 3: 2nd v 7th fastest
Heat 4: 1st v 8th fastest

The heat winners were ranked on time, from which the top 2 advanced to the gold medal final and the other 2 proceeded to the bronze medal final.

Rank	Overall rank	Nation	Time	Behind	Notes
4 vs 5
1	1	Germany Pauline Grabosch Emma Hinze	32.265		QG
2	5	Canada Lauriane Genest Kelsey Mitchell	32.473	+0.208
3 vs 6
1	2	Australia Kaarle McCulloch Stephanie Morton	32.353		QG
2	8	Mexico Daniela Gaxiola Jessica Salazar	32.881	+0.528
2 vs 7
1	3	China Chen Feifei Zhong Tianshi	32.403		QB
2	6	Netherlands Kyra Lamberink Steffie van der Peet	32.833	+0.430
1 vs 8
1	4	Russia Daria Shmeleva Anastasia Voynova	32.415		QB
2	7	Poland Marlena Karwacka Urszula Łoś	32.838	+0.423

• QG = qualified for gold medal final
• QB = qualified for bronze medal final

Finals

The finals were started at 21:14.[5]

Rank	Nation	Time	Behind	Notes
Gold medal race
	Germany Pauline Grabosch Emma Hinze	32.163
	Australia Kaarle McCulloch Stephanie Morton	32.384	+0.221
Bronze medal race
	China Chen Feifei Zhong Tianshi	32.371
4	Russia Daria Shmeleva Anastasia Voynova	32.466	+0.095

References

1. Schedule
2. Start list
3. Qualifying results
4. First round results
5. Final results