Cycling at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's omnium
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The women's omnium event at the 2020 Summer Olympics took place on 8 August 2021 at the Izu Velodrome.[1] 21 cyclists from 21 nations competed.[2]
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Venues | Izu Velodrome | ||||||||||||
Date | 8 August 2021 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 21 from 21 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning points | 124 | ||||||||||||
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Jennifer Valente took the gold medal, edging reigning World champion Yumi Kajihara, who won silver. This was the first women's track cycling gold medal for the United States.[3]
As the last final held during the 2020 Summer Olympics, the medals were presented by Yasuhiro Yamashita, IOC member, Olympian, 1 Gold Medal, Japan; and the medalists' bouquets were presented by David Lappartient, President of the UCI, France.