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2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's Sprint
The Women's Sprint was one of the eight women's events at the 2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, held in Manchester, United Kingdom. 28 cyclists from 18 countries were due to participate in the contest, but two riders did not start. After the qualifying heats, the fastest 24 riders were to advance to the 1/16 finals, therefore all riders who contested the qualification advanced to the next round. The first rider in each of the 12 heats advanced to the second round. There was no repechage for this round. The first rider from each of the six Second Round heats advanced to the Quarterfinals and the second placed riders from a repechage to determine the other two riders that competed in the quarterfinals. The quarterfinals turned out to be quite eventful, as Simona Krupeckaitė Simona Krupeckaitė (born 13 December 1982) is a Lithuanian former professional Track cycling, track cyclist. She is the UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's 500 m Time Trial, 2009 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jersey Rainbow
Jersey ( ; ), officially the Bailiwick of Jersey, is an autonomous and self-governing island territory of the British Islands. Although as a British Crown Dependency it is not a sovereign state, it has its own distinguishing civil and government institutions, so qualifies as a microstate, small nation or island country. Located in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of north-west France, it is the largest of the Channel Islands and is from Normandy's Cotentin Peninsula. The Bailiwick consists of the main island of Jersey and some surrounding uninhabited islands and rocks including Les Dirouilles, Les Écréhous, Les Minquiers, and Les Pierres de Lecq. Jersey was part of the Duchy of Normandy, whose Duke of Normandy, 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 English Crown, though it never became part of the Kingdom of England. At the end ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yvonne Hijgenaar
Yvonne Hijgenaar (born 15 May 1980 in Alkmaar) is a Dutch racing cyclist and former national speed skater. Background Hijgenaar is a former speed skater who for two years was in the Netherlands national team.Sportief Alkmaar, October 2007 In 2001, she switched from skating to track cycling after finding she rode so much better than she skated that she could often ride by male riders in training. When her former skating teammates made technical advances better than she could, she stayed permanently in cycling. "When I look at the number of national championships, world championships and an Olympic Games that I've ridden, I am happy with my choice," she said. Olympic Games Hijgenaar represented the Netherlands at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens where she took part in the individual sprint as well as the 500 metres time trial. She did not impress in the individual sprint where she finished 11th. However, her 500 metres time trial time of 34.532 (52.125 km/h) brought her fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anastasia Chulkova
Anastasia Aleksandrovna Chulkova (; born 7 March 1985) is a Russian professional racing cyclist. Major results Track ;2002 : 3rd Keirin, UCI Junior Track Cycling World Championships ;2003 : UEC European Junior Track Championships ::1st Points race ::3rd 500m time trial : 3rd Sprint, UCI Junior Track Cycling World Championships ;2004 : 3rd Team sprint, 2004 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Sydney (with Oksana Grishina) ;2005 : 3rd Keirin, UEC European Under-23 Track Championships ;2006 : 2nd Sprint, UEC European Under-23 Track Championships ;2007 : 2007–08 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics ::1st Team pursuit, Sydney ::2nd Team pursuit, Beijing ::3rd Scratch, Sydney : 3rd Points race, UEC European Under-23 Track Championships ;2008 : 2007–08 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics ::2nd Team pursuit, Los Angeles ::3rd Scratch, Copenhagen : 3rd Omnium, UEC European Track Championships ;2011 : 1st Scratch, 2010–11 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diana García (cyclist)
Diana María García Orrego (born 17 March 1982) is a Colombian track cyclist. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Cycling at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's team sprint, women's team sprint for the national team. Career García won the bronze medals in sprint, keirin and 500 m time trial in the 2002 Pan American Cycling Championships, 2002 Pan American Championships. Career Results ;2014 :1st Team Sprint, Pan American Track Championships (with Juliana Gaviria) :2014 South American Games, South American Games ::2nd Team Sprint (with Juliana Gaviria) ::3rd Keirin ::3rd Sprint :2nd Sprint, 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games, Central American and Caribbean Games ;2015 :1st Team Sprint, Copa Cuba de Pista (with Juliana Gaviria) :3rd Team Sprint, 2015 Pan American Games, Pan American Games (with Juliana Gaviria) ;2017 :Easter International Grand Prix ::2nd Sprint ::2nd Keirin References External links * 1982 births Living people Colombi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Virginie Cueff
Virginie Cueff (born 18 June 1988, in Gouesnou) is a French professional racing cyclist. Palmarès ;2006 :2nd Sprint, European Track Championships, Juniors, Athens :3rd 500 m, European Track Championships, Juniors, Athens :2nd European Championship, Track, Scratch, Juniors (F), Athens :3rd Sydney, Team Sprint (AUS) :3rd Moscou, Team Sprint (RUS) :3rd Sydney, Team Sprint (F) (AUS) ;2007 :3rd 500 m, European Track Championships, U23, Cottbus (GER) :2nd Los Angeles, Team Sprint (F) (USA) ;2009 :1st Team Sprint, UEC European U23 Track Championships ;2010 :UEC European U23 Track Championships ::1st Team Sprint ::2nd Keirin ::2nd Sprint ::3rd 500m Time Trail ;2013 :3rd Keirin, European Track Championships, Apeldoorn (NED) ;2014 :South East Asian GP Track (1) ::1st Keirin ::1st Sprint :South East Asian GP Track (3) ::1st Sprint ::2nd Keirin :Fenioux Piste International ::1st Keirin ::1st Team sprint (with Sandie Clair) :2nd Sprint, South East Asian GP Track (2) :Grand Prix de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oksana Grishina (cyclist)
Oksana Grishina (also spelled Oxana Grichina) (; born 27 November 1968 in Tula, Russia, Tula, Russia) is a Russian track cyclist. Grishina competed in the Cycling at the 1996 Summer Olympics, 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta and came 5th in the Cycling at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's sprint, women's sprint event. She also competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney where she won a silver medal in the Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's sprint, women's sprint event and came 15th in the Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's track time trial, women's track time trial events. References External linksProfileat DatabaseOlympics.comProfile at Radsportseiten.com 1968 births Living people Russian female cyclists Cyclists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Cyclists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic cyclists for Russia Olympic silver medalists for Russia Olympic medalists in cycling Sportspeople from Tula, Russia UCI Track Cycling World Champions (women) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miriam Welte
Miriam Welte (born 9 December 1986) is a German track cyclist. Career At the 2012 UCI Track Cycling World Championships in Melbourne, Welte and Kristina Vogel won the gold medal in the team sprint. They set a world record in qualifying which they broke again in the final. On 22 June 2012, she set a new world record of 10.643 seconds in the individual sprint event. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she and Vogel won the team sprint gold medal. Welte was trained by her step-father, Frank Ziegler. In 2002, she finished second in the German National Junior 500 m time trial. From 2006 to 2008, she won the senior version of the event. Major Results ;2008 :UEC European U23 Track Championships ::1st Keirin ::1st Sprint ::2nd 500m Time Trial ;2014 :1st Keirin, Oberhausen :Dudenhofen ::1st Keirin ::1st Sprint :1st Team Sprint, Cottbuser Nächte (with Kristina Vogel) :Sprintermeeting ::1st Keirin ::1st Sprint :UEC European Track Championships ::2nd Team Sprint (with Kristina Vogel) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elisa Frisoni
Elisa Frisoni (born 8 August 1985) is an Italian female track cyclist, and part of the national team. She competed at the 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009 and 2010 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. She won the silver medal in the keirin event at the 2004 UCI Track Cycling World Championships and 2005 UCI Track Cycling World Championships The 2005 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Los Angeles Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the List of municipalities in California, most populous c .... References External links * * * * * 1985 births Living people Italian track cyclists Italian female cyclists Place of birth missing (living people) Cyclists from the Province of Verona 21st-century Italian sportswomen {{Italy-cycling-bio-1980s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandie Clair
Sandie Clair (born 1 April 1988) is a French professional racing cyclist and bobsledder. She won her first title in 2005 in the national junior sprint championship. It qualified her for the European junior championship in Fiorenzuola, where she won the sprint and rode the keirin and 500m time trial. She came third in the junior world 500m championship a month later. She won two medals at the world junior championship in 2006, then at Ghent, won the world championship 500m and came third in the sprint. She rode World Cup meetings throughout 2007 and 2008 and won the team sprint with Clara Sanchez at Cali in 2008. She came third in the 500m world championship at Manchester in 2008. From 2007 to 2010, she won eight titles at the éspoir level in the European championships, including three in the team sprint with Virginie Cueff. In 2010, she won four medals, including three at the European éspoir championship in St Petersburg. In November, she won the sprint and team sprint champi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christin Muche
Christin Muche (born 19 October 1983) is a German female track cyclist, and part of the national team. She competed at the 2005, 2007, 2008 and 2010 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. She won the bronze medal in the keirin event at the 2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships The 2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place at the Manchester Velodrome in Manchester, United Kingdom from 26 to 30 March 2008. Eighteen events were scheduled: the women's team pur .... References External links * * 1983 births Living people German track cyclists German female cyclists Place of birth missing (living people) Sportspeople from Aachen Cyclists from Cologne (region) 20th-century German women 21st-century German sportswomen {{Germany-cycling-bio-1980s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karlee McCulloch
Kaarle McCulloch (born 20 January 1988) is an Australian former professional track cyclist and four-time World Champion in the team sprint. She also won three golds at the Commonwealth Games and an Olympic bronze medal. She qualified for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and rode in two events, the Women's Keirin, where she came ninth, and the Women's Sprint, where she came thirteenth. Early years McCulloch grew up in Gymea, New South Wales. She was a promising middle-distance runner and won middle-distance championships in the 400 metres and 800 metres events when she was 14, 15, and 16. When she was 17, her motivation in track and field waned and she turned to cycling to reinvigorate her Olympic dream. Her stepfather Ken Bates introduced her to track cycling. She rose through the ranks quickly, eventually competing at the UCI Junior Track World Championships. McCulloch honed her cycling skills at the St George Cycling Club where her sporting family supported her. Each of the McCullo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dana Glöss
Dana may refer to: Businesses and organisations * Dana (company), a Slovenian beverage company * Dana (payment service), in Indonesia * Dana Air, a Nigerian airline * Dana College, formerly in Nebraska, U.S. * Dana Energy, an Iranian oil and gas company * Dana Gas, a natural gas company Sharjah, United Arab Emirates * Dana Incorporated, an American auto parts firm * Dana Foundation, an American private philanthropic foundation * Dana Mall, in Manama, Bahrain * Dana Petroleum, a Scottish oil and gas exploration and production company * Dana Research Centre and Library, in London, England * House of Dana, a perfumery founded in 1932 People * Dana (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters with the given name * Dana (surname), including a list of people with the surname * Dana family, a Boston Brahmin family * James Dwight Dana (1813–1895), scientist, zoological author abbreviation Dana. * Dana Rosemary Scallon (born 1951), known mononymously as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
