2009 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's team pursuit

Rainbow jersey

The Women's Team Pursuit was one of the 9 women's events at the 2009 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, held in Pruszków, Poland on 26 March.

42 cyclists from 14 countries participated in the contest. After the qualification, the fastest two teams advanced to the final and the 3rd and 4th fastest raced for the bronze medal.^[1]

The qualification took place on 26 March and the finals were held later the same day.^[2]

World record

Qualifying

Rank	Name	Country	1000m	2000m	Time	Speed (km/h)	Q
				1000-2000	2000-3000
1	Elizabeth Armitstead Wendy Houvenaghel Joanna Rowsell	Great Britain	1:11.241 (1)	2:17.638 (1)	3:25.147	52.645	QF
				1:06.397 (1)	1:07.509 (2)
2	Lauren Ellis Jaime Nielsen Alison Shanks	New Zealand	1:12.368 (6)	2:18.923 (3)	3:26.023	52.421	QF
				1:06.555 (2)	1:07.100 (1)
3	Ashlee Ankudinoff Sarah Kent Josephine Tomic	Australia	1:11.307 (2)	2:18.772 (2)	3:27.719	51.993	QB
				1:07.465 (3)	1:08.947 (3)
4	Vera Koedooder Amy Pieters Ellen van Dijk	Netherlands	1:12.925 (7)	2:21.571 (7)	3:30.893	51.210	QB
				1:08.646 (5)	1:09.322 (5)
5	Svetlana Pauliukaitė Vilija Sereikaitė Aušrinė Trebaitė	Lithuania	1:11.860 (4)	2:21.449 (6)	3:30.966	51.193
				1:09.589 (10)	1:09.517 (6)
6	Chen Yue Sun Feiyan Wang Cui	China	1:14.394 (13)	2:22.603 (8)	3:31.753	51.002
				1:08.209 (4)	1:09.150 (4)
7	Charlotte Becker Christina Becker Verena Joos	Germany	1:11.329 (3)	2:20.234 (4)	3:31.770	50.998
				1:08.905 (6)	1:11.536 (11)
8	Elena Tchalykh Victoria Kondel Olga Slyusareva	Russia	1:11.996 (5)	2:21.219 (5)	3:32.272	50.878
				1:09.223 (7)	1:11.053 (8)
9	Jessie Daams Jolien D'Hoore Kelly Druyts	Belgium	1:13.477 (10)	2:22.738 (9)	3:33.010	50.701
				1:09.261 (8)	1:10.272 (7)
10	Andrea Botero Coy María Luisa Calle Lorena Maria Vargas Villamil	Colombia	1:13.481 (11)	2:23.103 (11)	3:34.460	50.359
				1:09.622 (11)	1:11.357 (10)
11	Alena Amialyusik Aksana Papko Tatsiana Sharakova	Belarus	1:13.387 (9)	2:22.868 (10)	3:34.536	50.341
				1:09.481 (9)	1:11.668 (12)
12	Alessandra Borchi Tatiana Guderzo Marta Tagliaferro	Italy	1:14.121 (12)	2:24.318 (12)	3:35.661	50.078
				1:10.197 (12)	1:11.343 (9)
13	Edyta Jasińska Dominika Mączka Małgorzata Wojtyra	Poland	1:13.346 (8)	2:25.455 (13)	3:38.319	49.468
				1:12.109 (13)	1:12.864 (13)
14	Helena Casas Roige Gema Pascual Torrecilla Ana Usabiaga Bareldi	Spain	1:14.726 (14)	2:28.163 (14)	3:42.953	48.440
				1:13.437 (14)	1:14.790 (14)

Finals

Rank	Name	Country	1000m	2000m	Time	Speed (km/h)	Note
				1000-2000	2000-3000
Gold Medal Race
	Elizabeth Armitstead Wendy Houvenaghel Joanna Rowsell	Great Britain	1:10.272 (1)	2:16.304 (1)	3:22.720	53.275
				1:06.032 (2)	1:06.416 (1)
	Lauren Ellis Jaime Nielsen Alison Shanks	New Zealand	1:10.686 (2)	2:16.442 (2)	3:23.993	52.942
				1:05.756 (1)	1:07.551 (2)
Bronze Medal Race
	Ashlee Ankudinoff Sarah Kent Josephine Tomic	Australia	1:10.616 (1)	2:17.547 (1)	3:24.972	52.690
				1:06.931 (1)	1:07.425 (1)
4	Vera Koedooder Amy Pieters Ellen van Dijk	Netherlands	1:12.079 (2)	2:19.939 (2)	3:29.379	51.581	NR
				1:07.860 (2)	1:09.440 (2)

References

2009 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
List of entrants
Individual pursuit		men		women
Keirin		men		women
Omnium		men		women
Points race		men		women
Scratch		men		women
Sprint		men		women
Time trial		men		women
Team pursuit		men		women
Team sprint		men		women
Madison		men