This is an overview of the progression of the Olympic track cycling record of the women's team pursuit as recognised by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI). The women's 3000m team pursuit discipline for 3 riders was introduced at the

2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...

. After the 2012–13 track cycling season the UCI changed the discipline into a format of 4000 m with 4 riders, as it will be at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Progression

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3000 m (2012)

Women's team pursuit 2012 Summer Olympics, Dutch team

During the Qualification session there were several teams who rode a new best time and so had temporarily the Olympic Record. They are not listed as Olympic Record holders because they did not win the qualification session. These countries who had temporarily the Olympic record are: * Heat 1: :

Tatsiana Sharakova Tatsiana Valerevna Sharakova ( be, Таццяна Валер'еўна Шаракова; born 31 July 1984) is a Belarusian racing cyclist, who rides for Belarusian amateur team . She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics on the track in the women' ...

Alena Dylko Alena Dylko (born 14 September 1988 in Kossovo, Belarus) is a Belarusian track cyclist. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's team pursuit for the national team. References Belarusian female cyclists 1988 births Livi ...

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 ...

in a time of 3:22.850 * Heat 4: : Ellen van Dijk,

Kirsten Wild Kirsten Carlijn Wild (born 15 October 1982) is a Dutch former professional racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2004 and 2021, for eight professional teams. During her track cycling career, Wild rode at the Summer Olympic Games in 2012 ...

Amy Pieters Amy Pieters (born 1 June 1991) is a Dutch professional road and track cyclist, who is contracted to ride for UCI Women's WorldTeam . She was a member of the Dutch team that finished sixth at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the team pursuit (togeth ...

in a time of 3:21.602 * Heat 6: :

Tara Whitten Tara Alice Whitten (born 13 July 1980) is a Canadian former racing cyclist. Career A former cross-country skier from Edmonton, Alberta, Whitten began track racing seriously in 2008 having dabbled in it since 2005. The same year she won the poin ...

Gillian Carleton Gillian Carleton (born 3 December 1989) is a Canadian road and track cyclist. Carleton won the bronze medal at the 2012 London Olympics in the women's team pursuit. In preparation for the Olympics they finished second in the team pursuit at th ...

, Jasmin Glaesser in a time of 3:19.816 * Heat 7: :

Sarah Hammer Sarah (born Sarai) is a biblical matriarch and prophetess, a major figure in Abrahamic religions. While different Abrahamic faiths portray her differently, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all depict her character similarly, as that of a pi ...

Dotsie Bausch Dorothy Lee "Dotsie" Bausch is an American cyclist, Olympic silver medalist, advocate, speaker, and the executive director of the nonprofitSwitch4Good She is the founder of two nonprofits. Early life Bausch grew up in Kentucky and graduated ...

Jennie Reed Jennie Reed (born April 20, 1978) is a World and U.S. champion track cyclist and Olympian (2004, 2008, 2012). Jennie began track cycling at the age of 16 in Redmond, Washington. She won National titles in the match sprint and individual pursuit ...

in a time of 3:19.406

4000 m (from 2016)

Daria Pikulik Daria Pikulik (born 6 January 1997) is a Polish professional track cyclist. She rode in the women's team pursuit at the 2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. Her sister, Wiktoria, is also a professional cyclist. Major results ;2015 :1st ...

, Edyta Jasińska,

Justyna Kaczkowska Justyna Kaczkowska (born 7 October 1997) is a Polish professional racing cyclist. She rode in the women's team pursuit at the 2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. and at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. Career results ;2016 : ...

, Natalia Rutkowska in a time of 4:28.988 * Heat 3: :

Simona Frapporti Simona Frapporti (born 14 July 1988) is an Italian former racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2008 and 2021, for seven different teams. She competed in the 2013 UCI women's team time trial in Florence. Frapporti is an athlete of Grup ...

Tatiana Guderzo Tatiana Guderzo (born 22 August 1984) is an Italian professional cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's Continental Team . She won the world road race championship on 26 September 2009 at Mendrisio, Switzerland and a bronze medal in th ...

Francesca Pattaro Francesca Pattaro (born 12 March 1995) is an Italian road and track cyclist, who most recently rode for UCI Women's Continental Team . She rode in the women's team pursuit event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Major results ;2014 :3rd Team Pursu ...

Silvia Valsecchi Silvia Valsecchi (born 19 July 1982) is an Italian former racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2002 and 2021 for the Itera Team, and . She competed in the 2013 UCI women's team time trial in Florence. Major results Road ;2004 : 8t ...

in a time of 4:25.543 * Heat 4: : Lauren Ellis, Racquel Sheath, Rushlee Buchanan,

Jaime Nielsen Jaime Nielsen (born 3 September 1985) is a New Zealand track and road cyclist, and a former representative rower. Career From 2003 to 2007, Nielsen competed with the national rowing team. She became world champion at the World Rowing U23 Champ ...

in a time of 4:20.061 * Heat 6: : Georgia Baker, Annette Edmondson,

Amy Cure Amy Louise Cure (born 31 December 1992) is an Australian former professional track cyclist. She cycles for Team Jayco–AIS. She has set several world records. She won a junior world championship race in 2009, and represented Australia at the ...

, Melissa Hoskins in a time of 4:19.059

References

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