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2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's Points Race
The Women's Points Race was one of the 8 women's events at the 2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, held in Manchester Manchester () is a city in Greater Manchester, England. It had a population of 552,000 in 2021. It is bordered by the Cheshire Plain to the south, the Pennines to the north and east, and the neighbouring city of Salford to the west. The t ..., United Kingdom. 22 Cyclists from 22 countries participated in the contest. Because of the number of entries, there were no qualification rounds for this discipline. Consequently, the event was run direct to the final. Final The Final and only race was run on March 29. The competition consisted on 100 laps, making a total of 25 km with 10 sprints. ''Elapsed Time''=31:58.990 ''Average Speed''=46.899 km/h References {{DEFAULTSORT:2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships - Women's points race Women's points race UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's points race ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jersey Rainbow
Jersey ( , ; nrf, Jèrri, label=Jèrriais ), officially the Bailiwick of Jersey (french: Bailliage de Jersey, links=no; Jèrriais: ), is an island country and self-governing Crown Dependencies, Crown Dependency near the coast of north-west France. It is the largest of the Channel Islands and is from the Cotentin Peninsula in Normandy. The Bailiwick consists of the main island of Jersey and some surrounding uninhabited islands and rocks including Les Dirouilles, Écréhous, Les Écréhous, Minquiers, Les Minquiers, and Pierres de Lecq, Les Pierres de Lecq. Jersey was part of the Duchy of Normandy, whose dukes became kings of England from 1066. After Normandy was lost by the kings of England in the 13th century, and the ducal title surrendered to France, Jersey remained loyal to the The Crown, English Crown, though it never became part of the Kingdom of England. Jersey is a self-governing Parliamentary system, parliamentary democracy under a constitutional monarchy, with its ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pascale Jeuland
Pascale Jeuland-Tranchant (née Jeuland; born 2 June 1987) is a French former road bicycle racing, road and track cycling, track racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2007 and 2019 for the , and teams. At the 2010 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, Jeuland won the gold medal in the UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's scratch, scratch event. Her older sister is fellow road racing cyclist Nathalie Jeuland. She is married to Guillaume Tranchant. Major results Track ;2004 : 1st Individual pursuit, National Junior Track Championships ;2005 : 2005 UEC European Track Championships, UEC European Junior Track Championships ::2nd Individual pursuit ::2nd Points race ::3rd Scratch : National Junior Track Championships ::1st Individual pursuit ::1st Points race ;2006 : National Track Championships ::2nd Individual pursuit ::3rd 500m time trial ;2007 : National Track Championships ::1st Points race ::3rd Individual pursuit ;2008 : 1st Points race, National ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Catherine Cheatley
Catherine Cheatley (née Sell; born 6 April 1983 in Whanganui) is a retired New Zealand professional road and track cyclist. She won two New Zealand championship titles in both road race and individual track pursuit, and later represented her nation New Zealand at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Before her official retirement in June 2012 because of sustained bike crash-related injuries, Cheatley moved to the United States to race for the Cheerwine and pro cycling teams in the women's elite professional events on the UCI Women's World Cup, and UCI World Championships, where she earned the bronze medal for the women's points race in 2007. Racing career Amateur career Professional career Cheatley made her world championship debut at the 2007 UCI Track Cycling World Championships in Palma de Mallorca, Spain on 1 April, where she took home the bronze medal in the women's points race, adding to the individual pursuit gold she had won at the New Zealand track championships two weeks p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aksana Papko
Aksana Papko (born 16 November 1988) is a Belarusian track cyclist. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the women's team pursuit for the national team. Major results Source: ;2007 : National Road Championships ::2nd Road race ::4th Time trial ;2008 : 2nd Time trial, National Road Championships : 3rd Points Race, UEC European U23 Championships ;2009 : 2nd Road race, National Road Championships ;2010 : National Road Championships ::1st Road race ::1st Time trial : UEC European Under-23 Track Championships ::1st Individual Pursuit ::1st Points Race ::3rd Omnium : 4th Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ..., European Under-23 Road Championships References External links * Belarusian female cyclists 1988 births Living people Oly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elizabeth Armitstead
Elizabeth Mary Deignan (née Armitstead; born 18 December 1988) is an English professional world champion track and road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam . She was the 2015 World road race champion. Deignan is also the 2014 Commonwealth Games road race champion and a twice winner of the season-long UCI Women's Road World Cup, winning the overall competition in 2014 and the final edition in 2015. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, Deignan won the silver medal in the road race. She has won the British National Road Race Championships four times, in 2011, 2013, 2015 and 2017. In 2021, Deignan won the first ever Paris–Roubaix Femmes to add to victories in the women's versions of Tour of Flanders and Liège–Bastogne–Liège, becoming the first woman to win a 'triple crown' of all women's Monument classics. Twice winner of The Women's Tour, the most important stage race for women in the UK, she has also won Strade Bianche Donne, La Course by Le To ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lesya Kalytovska
Lesya Mykhailivna Kalytovska ( uk, Леся Михайлівнаborn Калитовська; 13 February 1988 in Lviv Oblast, Soviet Union) is a Ukrainian professional racing cyclist. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, she competed in the women's points race, and the women's individual pursuit, winning a bronze medal in the later. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's team pursuit for the national team. Career highlights ;2005 :3rd, European Championship, Road, ITT, Juniors, Moscow :1st, European Championship, Track, Pursuit, Juniors, Fiorenzuola :1st, World Championship, Track, Pursuit, Juniors, Wien ;2006 :1st, European Championship, Track, Pursuit, Juniors, Athens :1st, World Championship, Track, Pursuit, Juniors, Ghent :2nd, World Championship, Road, ITT, Juniors, Spa-Francorchamps :2nd, World Cup, Track, Scratch, Moscow ;2007 :1st, European Championship, Track, Pursuit, U23, Cottbus :3rd, World Cup, Track, Team Pursuit, Sydney :1st, World Cup, Track, Team Pu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gina Grain
Gina Grain (born June 16, 1974 in Lachine, Quebec) is a Canadian retired professional road and track cyclist. She won a silver medal in women' scratch at the 2006 UCI Track Cycling World Championships in Bordeaux, France, and later represented her nation Canada at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Before retiring to focus on her personal life and kinesiology career and in 2010, Grain rode with a large number of U.S. and Canadian road racing teams, in addition to her short stint with the Hong Kong-registered Giant Pro Cycling in 2006. Racing career Grain started her professional road cycling career as part of her mountain bike fitness training program with the British Columbia Provincial Team. She rapidly began excel at it and later received an invitation to join the 800.com pro cycling teams in 2001, following her short stints on Atlanta Velo and Victory Brewing for the next two seasons. Grain flourished her first career success at the Grand Montreal Cycling Tour (french: Le Tour du Gran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlotte Becker
Charlotte Becker (born 19 May 1983 in Datteln, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a German professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's Continental Team . She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the women's road race, but finished over the time limit. She also competed on the track in the women's team pursuit for the national team. She signed for for the 2015 road cycling season. Her older sister Christina Becker is also a track cyclist and competed together with her in the team pursuit. Major results Track ;2000 : 3rd Individual pursuit, UCI Junior World Championships ;2001 : 3rd Individual pursuit, UCI Junior World Championships ;2002 : 3rd Individual pursuit, National Championships ;2004 : 1st Points race, UEC European Under-23 Championships ;2005 : 1st Points race, UEC European Under-23 Championships ;2006 : 2nd Scratch, 2006–07 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Sydney ;2007 : National Championships ::2nd Individual pursuit ::2nd Points race ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
María Luisa Calle
María Luisa Calle Williams (born October 3, 1968) is a Colombian professional racing cyclist. She was born in Medellín. In the 2004 Summer Olympics, she won a bronze medal in the cycling women's points race, the first Colombian to win a medal in cycling. She was forced to return the medal after positive test result for the banned stimulant heptaminol. The medal was returned, however, after the test result was proven incorrect. On October 16, 2011, at the 2011 Pan American Games' individual time trial, Calle, 43 years old at the time, won the gold medal with a time of 28:04.82. On 22 July 2015, it was disclosed that she had tested positive for GHRP2 at the 2015 Pan American Games and was subsequently banned for four years. Major results ;1999 : 1st Road Race, National Road Championships : 2nd in Pan American Games, Track, Pursuit, Winnipeg (CAN) : 3rd in Pan American Games, Track, Points Race, Winnipeg (CAN) ;2001 : 1st in Pan American Championships, Track, Pursuit, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Belem Guerrero Méndez
Belem Guerrero Méndez (born March 8, 1974 in Mexico City) is a Mexican former road and track cyclist who represented Mexico at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens where she won a silver medal in the Women's Points Race. She won the points race gold and the bronze medals in 3000m Individual Pursuit and road race during the 1998 Central American and Caribbean Games, but failed the doping control with Pseudoephedrine and her medals were stripped. Palmarès ;1997 :3rd Points race, UCI Track Cycling World Championships ;1998 :2nd Points race, UCI Track Cycling World Championships ;1999 :2nd Points race, Round 5, Track World Cup, Cali ;2001 :3rd Points race, UCI Track Cycling World Championships :2nd Pan American Championships, Road, Medellin ;2002 :1st Pan American Championships, Road, Quito :1st Pan American Championships, Track, Individual pursuit, Quito :1st Pan American Championships, Track, Scratch, Quito :2nd Pan American Championships, Track, Points race, Quito : ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Li Yan (cyclist)
Li Yan (born July 17, 1980) is a Chinese professional racing cyclist. Career highlights ; 2005 : 2005–2006 World Cup :: 2nd, Points race, Manchester ; 2006 : 2005–2006 World Cup :: 3rd, Points race, Los Angeles : 2006–2007 World Cup :: 3rd, Points race, Sydney : Asian Games The Asian Games, also known as Asiad, is a continental multi-sport event held every four years among athletes from all over Asia. The Games were regulated by the Asian Games Federation (AGF) from the first Games in New Delhi, India, until t ..., Doha :: 1st, Points race ; 2007 : 2007–2008 World Cup :: 2nd, Points race, Sydney ; 2008 : 2007–2008 World Cup :: 3rd, Points race, Los Angeles External links * 1980 births Living people Chinese female cyclists Chinese track cyclists Cyclists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic cyclists for China Place of birth missing (living people) Asian Games medalists in cycling Cyclists at the 2006 Asian Games Asian Games gold medalists for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katherine Bates
Katherine (Katey) Bates (born 18 May 1982 in Sydney) is a former Australian track and road cyclist. A multiple national champion, Bates rode as a professional since 2002. Katey's career highlights included Australian Road Race Champion in 2006, World Points Race Champion in 2007 and Commonwealth Games champion in 2002 and 2006. Bates competed in both track and road at the Olympic Games, finishing fourth in the individual pursuit at the 2004 Summer Olympics and sixth in the points race at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Bates retired in December 2011 due to injury. Her sister, Natalie Bates, was also a professional racing cyclist. She now co-runs Chicks Who Rides Bikes, a women's cycling organisation which supports women at all levels of cycling as well as working as a freelance television commentator and host. She has covered World Championships, Olympic Games, Tour De France and other National and World Tour cycling events for Network 7 and SBS Australia, where she hosts Tour de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
