Cycling at the 2002 Commonwealth Games – Women's sprint

The women's sprint at the 2002 Commonwealth Games was part of the cycling programme, which took place on 31 July and 1 August 2002.

Cycling Track – Women's sprint at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
Venue	National Cycling Centre
Dates	31 July – 1 August
Competitors	9 from 6 nations
Medalists
Kerrie Meares    Australia   Lori-Ann Muenzer    Canada   Anna Meares    Australia
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Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:

World record	Olga Slyusareva (RUS)	10.831	Moscow, Russia	25 April 1993
Games record	Tanya Dubnicoff (CAN)	11.490	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	September 1998

Schedule

The schedule is as follows:^[1]

Date	Time	Round
Wednesday, 31 July 2002	11:14	Qualifying
	18:07	Quarterfinals
Thursday, 1 August 2002	18:00	Semifinals
	19:20	Finals

Results

Qualifying

All riders will be seeded for the quarterfinals according to their times in qualification.^[2]

Rank	Rider	Time	Behind	Avg Speed (km/h)	Notes
1	Lori-Ann Muenzer (CAN)	11.452	—	62.871	Q, GR
2	Kerrie Meares (AUS)	11.581	+0.129	62.171	Q
3	Victoria Pendleton (ENG)	11.744	+0.292	61.308	Q
4	Denise Hampson (WAL)	11.814	+0.362	60.945	Q
5	Anna Meares (AUS)	11.957	+0.505	60.216	Q
6	Melanie Szubrycht (ENG)	12.426	+0.974	57.943	Q
7	Hsu Min Chung (MAS)	15.153	+3.701	47.515	Q
8	Rochelle Gilmore (AUS)	DNS
	Fiona Carswell (NZL)

Quarter-finals

Heat 1 Name Time (Race 1) Time (Race 2)  Kerrie Meares (AUS)  Hsu Min Chung (MAS) DNS Heat 3 Name Time (Race 1) Time (Race 2)  Anna Meares (AUS) 12.596 12.595  Denise Hampson (WAL) [3]

Heat 2 Name Time (Race 1) Time (Race 2)  Victoria Pendleton (ENG) 12.391 12.798  Melanie Szubrycht (ENG)

5th–6th place classifications

Name	Time	Rank
Denise Hampson (WAL)	12.375	5
Melanie Szubrycht (ENG)		6

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Semifinals

Heat 1 Name Time (Race 1) Time (Race 2)  Lori-Ann Muenzer (CAN) 11.963 11.914  Anna Meares (AUS) [5]

Heat 2 Name Time (Race 1) Time (Race 2)  Kerrie Meares (AUS) 12.665 12.617  Victoria Pendleton (ENG)

Bronze medal match

Name	Time (Race 1)	Time (Race 2)	Rank
Anna Meares (AUS)	12.744	12.450
Victoria Pendleton (ENG)			4

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Gold medal match

Name	Time (Race 1)	Time (Race 2)	Time (Race 3)	Rank
Kerrie Meares (AUS)	DQ	12.360	12.362
Lori-Ann Muenzer (CAN)

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References

1. "Schedule - Cycling - Road Races all days". 2002 Commonwealth Games. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
2. "Women's Sprint qualification". 2002 Commonwealth Games. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
3. "Women's Sprint quarterfinals". 2002 Commonwealth Games. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
4. "Women's Sprint Minor Final 5 - 8th". 2002 Commonwealth Games. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
5. "Women's Sprint semifinals". 2002 Commonwealth Games. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
6. "Women's Sprint - Bronze Medal". 2002 Commonwealth Games. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
7. "Phase Status|Women's Sprint - Gold Medal". 2002 Commonwealth Games. Retrieved 21 September 2020.