Cycling at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's road time trial
| Women's road time trial at the Games of the XXX Olympiad | ||||||||||
 American Kristin Armstrong leading the women's road time trial | ||||||||||
| Venue | London and Surrey | |||||||||
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| Date | 1 August | |||||||||
| Competitors | 24 from 16 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 37:34.82 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Cycling at the 2012 Summer Olympics | ||||
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| List of cyclists | ||||
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| Road race | men | women | ||
| Time trial | men | women | ||
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| Sprint | men | women | ||
| Team sprint | men | women | ||
| Keirin | men | women | ||
| Team pursuit | men | women | ||
| Omnium | men | women | ||
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| Cross-country | men | women | ||
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| BMX | men | women | ||
| Qualification | ||||
The women's road time trial, one of the cycling events at the 2012 Olympic Games in London, took place on 1 August in southwest London and Surrey.[1] Kristin Armstrong of the United States was the defending champion.
The competition consisted of a time trial over one lap of a 29 km (18.0 mi) course, with staggered starts.[2]
Armstrong retained the title and won the gold medal with a winning time of 37 minutes 34.82 seconds. Judith Arndt from Germany was second and won silver, while Olga Zabelinskaya of Russia collected bronze.
Schedule
All times are British Summer Time
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday 1 August 2012 | 12:30 | Final |
Results
The provisional entry list was published on 23 July, and the confirmed start list of 24 riders on 31 July.[3]
| Rank | Rider | Time |
|---|---|---|
 |
 Kristin Armstrong (USA) |
37:34.82 |
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 Judith Arndt (GER) |
37:50.29 |
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 Olga Zabelinskaya (RUS) |
37:57.35 |
| 4 |  Linda Villumsen (NZL) |
37:59.18 |
| 5 |  Clara Hughes (CAN) |
38:28.96 |
| 6 |  Emma Pooley (GBR) |
38:37.70 |
| 7 | Amber Neben (USA) |
38:45.17 |
| 8 |  Ellen van Dijk (NED) |
38:53.68 |
| 9 | Trixi Worrack (GER) |
39:20.73 |
| 10 | Lizzie Armitstead (GBR) |
39:26.24 |
| 11 |  Pia Sundstedt (FIN) |
40:01.69 |
| 12 | Tatiana Antoshina (RUS) |
40:12.49 |
| 13 |  Shara Gillow (AUS) |
40:25.03 |
| 14 |  Emma Johansson (SWE) |
40:38.56 |
| 15 |  Audrey Cordon (FRA) |
40:40.51 |
| 16 | Marianne Vos (NED) |
40:40.79 |
| 17 | Emilia Fahlin (SWE) |
41:15.86 |
| 18 |  Clemilda Fernandes (BRA) |
41:25.39 |
| 19 | Denise Ramsden (CAN) |
41:44.81 |
| 20 |  Elena Tchalykh (AZE) |
41:47.06 |
| 21 |  Tatiana Guderzo (ITA) |
41:48.94 |
| 22 | Noemi Cantele (ITA) |
41:51.18 |
| 23 | .svg.png){kind=small} Liesbet De Vocht (BEL) |
42:08.28 |
| 24 |  Ashleigh Moolman (RSA) |
42:23.57 |
References
- ↑ "Olympic sport competition schedule". London 2012. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
- ↑ "Time Trial competition format". London 2012. Retrieved 2012-05-02.
- ↑ "London 2012 Olympic Games: Women's time trial start list". cyclingweekly.co.uk. 24 July 2012. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
External links
Media related to Cycling at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's road time trial at Wikimedia Commons