2017 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's team pursuit

Women's team pursuit at the 2017 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
Venue	Hong Kong Velodrome
Location	Hong Kong
Dates	12–13 April
Competitors	61 from 14 nations
Teams	14
Winning time	4:19.413
Medalists
Kelly Catlin Chloe Dygert Kimberly Geist Jennifer Valente    United States   Amy Cure Ashlee Ankudinoff Alexandra Manly Rebecca Wiasak    Australia   Racquel Sheath Rushlee Buchanan Kirstie James Jaime Nielsen Michaela Drummond    New Zealand
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The Women's team pursuit competition at the 2017 World Championships was held on 12 and 13 April 2017.^[1][2]

Results[]

Qualifying[]

The fastest eight teams qualified for the first round, from which the top four remained in contention for the gold medal final and the other four for the bronze medal final.^[3]

Rank	Name	Nation	Time	Behind	Notes
1	Kelly Catlin Chloe Dygert Kimberly Geist Jennifer Valente	United States	4:17.722		Q
2	Amy Cure Ashlee Ankudinoff Alexandra Manly Rebecca Wiasak	Australia	4:18.659	+0.937	Q
3	Stephanie Roorda Jasmin Duehring Laura Brown Annie Foreman-Mackey	Canada	4:19.515	+1.793	Q
4	Elisa Balsamo Simona Frapporti Francesca Pattaro Silvia Valsecchi	Italy	4:19.838	+2.116	Q
5	Eleanor Dickinson Emily Kay Manon Lloyd Emily Nelson	Great Britain	4:21.548	+3.826	q
6	Michaela Drummond Racquel Sheath Rushlee Buchanan Jaime Nielsen	New Zealand	4:22.776	+5.054	q
7	Élise Delzenne Laurie Berthon Marion Borras Coralie Demay	France	4:25.788	+8.066	q
8	Daria Pikulik Natalia Rutkowska Justyna Kaczkowska Nikol Plosaj	Poland	4:28.523	+10.801	q
9	Luo Xiaoling Chen Qiaolin Huang Li	China	4:32.559	+14.837
10	Lotte Kopecky Gilke Croket Annelies Dom Kaat Van Der Meulen	Belgium	4:33.722	+16.000
11	Minami Uwano Kisato Nakamura Nao Suzuki	Japan	4:34.362	+16.640
12	Gulnaz Badykova Tamara Balabolina Maria Kantsyber	Russia	4:35.657	+17.935
13	Pang Yao Yang Qianyu Diao Xiao Juan Leung Bo Yee	Hong Kong	4:35.949	+18.227
14	Tatjana Paller Charlotte Becker Franziska Brauße Gudrun Stock	Germany	4:36.287	+18.565

• Q = qualified; in contention for gold medal final
• q = qualified; in contention for bronze medal final

First round[]

First round heats were held as follows:
Heat 1: 6th v 7th fastest
Heat 2: 5th v 8th fastest
Heat 3: 2nd v 3rd fastest
Heat 4: 1st v 4th fastest

The winners of heats 3 and 4 proceeded to the gold medal final. The remaining 6 teams were ranked on time, from which the top 2 proceeded to the bronze medal final.^[4]

Rank	Heat	Name	Nation	Time	Notes
1	4	Kelly Catlin Chloe Dygert Kimberly Geist Jennifer Valente	United States	4:18.716	QG
2	3	Amy Cure Ashlee Ankudinoff Alexandra Manly Rebecca Wiasak	Australia	4:20.041	QG
3	4	Elisa Balsamo Simona Frapporti Tatiana Guderzo Silvia Valsecchi	Italy	4:19.958	QB
4	1	Michaela Drummond Racquel Sheath Rushlee Buchanan Jaime Nielsen	New Zealand	4:20.171	QB
5	2	Elinor Barker Eleanor Dickinson Manon Lloyd Emily Nelson	Great Britain	4:21.681
6	3	Jasmin Duehring Laura Brown Annie Foreman-Mackey Kirsti Lay	Canada	4:22.446
7	1	Élise Delzenne Laurie Berthon Marion Borras Coralie Demay	France	4:26.434
8	2	Daria Pikulik Natalia Rutkowska Justyna Kaczkowska Nikola Rozynska	Poland	4:33.237

• QG = qualified for gold medal final
• QB = qualified for bronze medal final

Finals[]

The final classification was determined in the medal finals.^[5]

Rank	Name	Nation	Time	Gap	Notes
Gold medal final
	Kelly Catlin Chloe Dygert Kimberly Geist Jennifer Valente	United States	4:19.413
	Amy Cure Ashlee Ankudinoff Alexandra Manly Rebecca Wiasak	Australia	4:19.830	+0.417
Bronze medal final
	Racquel Sheath Rushlee Buchanan Kirstie James Jaime Nielsen	New Zealand	4:21.778
4	Elisa Balsamo Simona Frapporti Francesca Pattaro Silvia Valsecchi	Italy	4:26.562	+4.784

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