Cycling at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's cross-country
| Women's cross-country cycling at the Games of the XXX Olympiad | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Hadleigh Farm | |||||||||
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| Date | 11 August 2012 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 30 from 24 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Cycling at the 2012 Summer Olympics | ||||
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| List of cyclists | ||||
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| Road race | men | women | ||
| Time trial | men | women | ||
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| Sprint | men | women | ||
| Team sprint | men | women | ||
| Keirin | men | women | ||
| Team pursuit | men | women | ||
| Omnium | men | women | ||
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| Cross-country | men | women | ||
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| BMX | men | women | ||
| Qualification | ||||
The women's cross-country cycling event at the 2012 Olympic Games in London took place at Hadleigh Farm on 11 August.
Julie Bresset from France won the gold medal — the country's first in cycling at the 2012 Games. Germany's Sabine Spitz won silver and Georgia Gould of the United States took bronze.
Competition format
The competition began at 12:30 pm with a mass-start, and involved six laps around the 4.8 km course at Hadleigh Farm in Essex.[1]
Schedule
All times are British Summer Time
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday 11 August 2012 | 12:30 | Final |
Result
The entry list was published on 26 July.[2]
| Rank | Rider | Time |
|---|---|---|
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 Julie Bresset (FRA) |
1:30:52 |
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 Sabine Spitz (GER) |
1:31:54 |
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 Georgia Gould (USA) |
1:32:00 |
| 4 |  Irina Kalentieva (RUS) |
1:32:33 |
| 5 |  Esther Süss (SUI) |
1:32:46 |
| 6 |  Alexandra Engen (SWE) |
1:33:08 |
| 7 |  Aleksandra Dawidowicz (POL) |
1:33:20 |
| 8 |  Annie Last (GBR) |
1:33:47 |
| 9 |  Catharine Pendrel (CAN) |
1:34:28 |
| 10 |  Tanja Žakelj (SLO) |
1:34:41 |
| 11 | Lea Davison (USA) |
1:35:14 |
| 12 |  Shi Qinglan (CHN) |
1:35:28 |
| 13 |  Yana Belomoyna (UKR) |
1:35:46 |
| 14 |  Kateřina Nash (CZE) |
1:36:22 |
| 15 |  Elisabeth Osl (AUT) |
1:36:47 |
| 16 | Adelheid Morath (GER) |
1:37:17 |
| 17 |  Eva Lechner (ITA) |
1:37:36 |
| 18 |  Karen Hanlen (NZL) |
1:37:54 |
| 19 | Katrin Leumann (SUI) |
1:38:23 |
| 20 |  Rie Katayama (JPN) |
1:38:26 |
| 21 |  Janka Števková (SVK) |
1:39:05 |
| 22 | Paula Gorycka (POL) |
1:39:18 |
| 23 | Blaža Klemenčič (SLO) |
1:39:42 |
| 24 | Emily Batty (CAN) |
1:40:37 |
| 25 |  Rebecca Henderson (AUS) |
1:41:35 |
| 26 | Pauline Ferrand-Prévot (FRA) |
1:42:21 |
| 27 |  Barbara Benkó (HUN) |
1:43:24 |
| 28 |  Candice Neethling (RSA) |
1:45:03 |
| – |  Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjå (NOR) |
DNF |
| – |  Laura Abril (COL) |
DNF |
| – |  Annika Langvad (DEN) |
DNS[3] |
References
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