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2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's team sprint

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The Women's Team Sprint was one of the 8 women's events at the 2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, held in Manchester, United Kingdom.

Ten teams of 2 cyclists each participated in the contest. After the qualifying, the fastest 2 teams raced for gold, and 3rd and 4th teams raced for bronze.[1]

The Qualifying and the Finals were held on the evening session on 27 March.[2]

Qualifying

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Rank Team Lap 1 Time[1] Speed
(km/h)
Q
Lap 1-2
1  Great Britain 19.088 (1) 33.186 54.239 QF
Victoria Pendleton
Shanaze Reade
14.098 (1)
2  China 19.138 (2) 33.43 53.030 QF
Gong Jinjie
Zheng Lulu
14.805 (4)
3  Germany 19.415 (4) 34.135 52.731 QB
Dana Glöss
Miriam Welte
14.720 (2)
4  France 19.266 (3) 34.165 52.685 QB
Sandie Clair
Virginie Cueff
14.899 (5)
5  Russia 20.133 (6) 34.867 51.624
Swetlana Grankowskaja
Oksana Grishina
14.734 (3)
6  Italy 20.082 (5) 35.414 50.827
Valentina Alessio
Elisa Frisoni
15.332 (6)
7  Thailand 21.658 (7) 37.752 47.679
Luekajorh Wathinee
Maneephan Jutatip
16.094 (7)

Finals

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Rank Team Lap 1 Time[3] Speed
(km/h)
Lap 1-2
Gold Medal Race
 Great Britain 19.455 (2) 33.661 53.474
Victoria Pendleton
Shanaze Reade
14.206 (1)
 China 19.414 (1) 34.223 52.596
Gong Jinjie
Zheng Lulu
14.809 (2)
Bronze Medal Race
 Germany 13.112 (1) 34.036 52.885
Dana Glöss
Miriam Welte
20.924 (1)
4  France 13.133 (2) 34.234 52.579
Sandie Clair
Virginie Cueff
21.101 (2)

References

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  1. ^ a b Swiss-Timing Corgémont Switzerland. "UCI 2008 Track World Championships Women's Team Sprint Qualifying Official Results" (PDF). Tissot. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-02-27. Retrieved 2009-04-03.
  2. ^ "UCI 2008 Track World Championships Programme" (PDF). UCI.
  3. ^ "UCI 2008 Track World Championships Women's Team Sprint Finals Official Results" (PDF). Tissot. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-02-27. Retrieved 2009-04-03.