2012 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's individual pursuit

Rainbow jersey

The Women's individual pursuit at the 2012 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on April 8. 22 athletes participated in the contest. After the qualification, the fastest 2 riders advanced to the Final and the 3rd and 4th fastest riders raced for the bronze medal.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Alison Shanks (NZL)
Silver	Wendy Houvenaghel (GBR)
Bronze	Ashlee Ankudinoff (AUS)

Results

Qualifying

The qualifying was held at 15:00.^[2]

Rank	Name	Nation	Time	Notes
1	Alison Shanks	New Zealand	3:27.268	Q
2	Wendy Houvenaghel	Great Britain	3:27.842	Q
3	Amy Cure	Australia	3:28.474	Q
4	Ashlee Ankudinoff	Australia	3:28.869	Q
5	Tara Whitten	Canada	3:30.407
6	Joanna Rowsell	Great Britain	3:31.187
7	Vilija Sereikaitė	Lithuania	3:33.612
8	Yelyzaveta Bochkaryova	Ukraine	3:34.471
9	Caroline Ryan	Ireland	3:34.515
10	Jaime Nielsen	New Zealand	3:35.286
11	Jennie Reed	United States	3:35.359
12	Lauren Ellis	New Zealand	3:37.925
13	Vera Koedooder	Netherlands	3:38.099
14	Verena Absalyamova	Russia	3:39.456
15	Katarzyna Pawlowska	Poland	3:39.519
16	Eugenia Bujak	Poland	3:39.610
17	Madeleine Sandig	Germany	3:40.156
18	Marlies Mejias	Cuba	3:40.371
19	Maki Tabata	Japan	3:44.501
20	Minami Uwano	Japan	3:44.644
21	Svetlana Pauliukaitė	Lithuania	3:44.646
22	Wong Wan Yiu	Hong Kong	3:47.976

Finals

The finals were held at 19:00.^[3]

Small Final

Rank	Name	Nation	Time	Notes
03 !	Ashlee Ankudinoff	Australia	3:33.593
4	Amy Cure	Australia	3:33.642

Final

Rank	Name	Nation	Time	Notes
01 !	Alison Shanks	New Zealand	3:30.199
02 !	Wendy Houvenaghel	Great Britain	3:32.340

References