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Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's track time trial
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The women's 500 metre time trial in Cycling
at the 2000 Summer Olympics
was a time trial
race in which each of the seventeen cyclists attempted to set the fastest time for two laps (500 metre) of the track. The race was held on Saturday, September 16 at the Dunc Gray Velodrome
Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics
At the 2000 Summer Olympics, 3 different Bicycle racing disciplines were contested: Road cycling, Track cycling, and Mountain biking.-Medal table:-Road cycling:-Track cycling:MenWomen-Mountain biking:-References:*...
at the 2000 Summer Olympics
2000 Summer Olympics
The Sydney 2000 Summer Olympic Games or the Millennium Games/Games of the New Millennium, officially known as the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was celebrated between 15 September and 1 October 2000 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia...
was a time trial
Time trial
In many racing sports an athlete will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. In cycling, for example, a time trial can be a single track cycling event, or an individual or team time trial on the road, and either or both of the latter may form components of...
race in which each of the seventeen cyclists attempted to set the fastest time for two laps (500 metre) of the track. The race was held on Saturday, September 16 at the Dunc Gray Velodrome
Dunc Gray Velodrome
The Dunc Gray Velodrome is located at Bass Hill approximately 5 kilometres north west of the Sydney suburb of Bankstown. The Dunc Gray Velodrome was opened on 28 November 1999 and is named after Edgar "Dunc" Gray, the first Australian to win a cycling Gold Medal at the Olympic Games...
Medalists
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Felicia Ballanger Félicia Ballanger Félicia Ballanger was a French racing cyclist.She won five world championships in the sprint and 500 m time trial. She was also a triple Olympic champion. She is tall and weighs .- Biography :... , |
Michelle Ferris, | Cuihua Jiang, |
Records
World and Olympics records before the games were held. This was a new event, so there was no previous Olympic record.World Record | Felicia Ballanger Félicia Ballanger Félicia Ballanger was a French racing cyclist.She won five world championships in the sprint and 500 m time trial. She was also a triple Olympic champion. She is tall and weighs .- Biography :... , France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... |
Bordeaux, France | 34.010 | August 29, 1998 |
Results
- DNS denotes did not start.
- DNF denotes did not finish.
- DQ denotes disqualification.
- NR denotes national record.
- OR denotes Olympic record.
- WR denotes world record.
- PB denotes personal best.
- SB denotes season best.
Rank | Name | NOC | Time | Record |
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1 | Felicia Ballanger Félicia Ballanger Félicia Ballanger was a French racing cyclist.She won five world championships in the sprint and 500 m time trial. She was also a triple Olympic champion. She is tall and weighs .- Biography :... |
34.140 | OR | |
2 | Michelle Ferris | 34.692 | ||
3 | Cuihua Jiang | 34.768 | ||
4 | Yan Wang | 35.013 | ||
5 | Chris Witty Chris Witty Christine Diane Witty is an American speed skater and racing cyclist and participated in the Olympic Games in both sports. However, she is more successful in skating.... |
35.230 | ||
6 | Ulrike Weichelt | 35.315 | ||
7 | Kathrin Freitag | 35.473 | ||
8 | Tanya Dubnicoff Tanya Dubnicoff Tanya Dubnicoff is a retired track cyclist from Canada. She won four gold medals at the Pan American Games. She represented Canada at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992. She was inducted into the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame and Museum in 2002... |
35.486 | ||
9 | Iryna Yanovych Iryna Yanovych Iryna Yanovych is a Ukrainian track cyclist who competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, winning a bronze medal in the sprint event.-External links:* at DatabaseOlympics.com... |
35.512 | ||
10 | Daniela Larreal | 35.728 | ||
11 | Magali Faure-Humbert | 35.766 | ||
12 | Szilvia Noemi Szabolcsi | 35.778 | ||
13 | Lori-Anne Muenzer | 35.846 | ||
14 | Lyndelle Higginson | 35.859 | ||
15 | Oxana Grichina | 36.169 | ||
16 | Fiona Ramage | 36.536 | ||
17 | Mira Kasslin | 37.145 |