Cycling at the 2023 Pan American Games – Women's sprint explained

Event:	Women's sprint
Games:	2023
Venue:	Velódromo Peñalolén
Dates:	26–27 October
Competitors:	19
Nations:	11
Gold:	Martha Bayona
Goldnoc:	COL
Silver:	Yuli Verdugo
Silvernoc:	MEX
Bronze:	Mandy Marquardt
Bronzenoc:	USA
Prev:	2019
Next:	2027

The women's sprint competition of the cycling events at the 2023 Pan American Games was held on 26 and 27 October at the Velódromo Peñalolén in Santiago, Chile.^{[1] [2]}

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:

World record		10.154	Cochabamba, Bolivia	5 September 2019
Games record		10.890	Lima, Peru	3 August 2019

Schedule

All times are local (UTC–3)

Date	Time	Round
26 October 2023	10:05	Qualification
	11:37	1/8 finals
	12:41	Repechage
	18:05	Quarterfinals
27 October 2023	10:05	Semifinals
	10:32	Race for 5–8th places
	18:05	Finals

Results

Qualification

The top 12 riders advanced to the 1/8 finals.^[3]

Rank	Name	Nation	Time	Notes
1			10.699	Q, GR
2			10.790	Q
3			10.965	Q
4			11.037	Q
5			11.156	Q
6			11.192	Q
7			11.248	Q
8			11.262	Q
9			11.272	Q
10			11.318	Q
11			11.349	Q
12			11.417	Q
13			11.454
14			11.502
15			11.506
16			11.565
17			11.693
18			12.006
19			12.958

1/8 finals

The winners of each advance to the quarterfinals, while the losers advance to the repechage.^[4]

Heat	Rank	Name	Nation	Time	Notes
1	1			11.275	Q
1	2
2	1			11.561	Q
2	2
3	1			11.292	Q
3	2
4	1			11.608	Q
4	2
5	1			11.661	Q
5	2
6	1			11.751	Q
6	2

Repechage

The winner of each advanced to the quarterfinals.^[5]

Heat	Rank	Name	Nation	Time	Notes
1	1			11.677	Q
1	2
1	3
2	1			11.489	Q
2	2
2	3

Quarterfinals

The winner of each advanced to the semifinals.^[6]

Heat	Rank	Name	Nation	Race 1	Race 2	Decide	Notes
1	1			11.254	11.165		Q
1	2
2	1			11.656	11.650		Q
2	2
3	1			11.483	11.357		Q
3	2
4	1			11.552	11.571		Q
4	2

Semifinals

The winner of each advanced to the final.^[8]

Heat	Rank	Name	Nation	Race 1	Race 2	Decide	Notes
1	1			11.322	11.345		Q
1	2
2	1			11.460	11.351		Q
2	2

Finals

The final classification is determined in the medal finals.^[9]

Rank	Name	Nation	Race 1	Race 2	Decide	Notes
Gold medal final
			11.088	11.154
			REL
Bronze medal final
			11.746	12.155
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Notes and References

1. Web site: Venues. www.santiago2023.org. Santiago Organizing Committee for the 2023 Pan and Parapan American Games. 21 October 2023.
2. Web site: Sport Calendar Pan American Games. 21 July 2022. www.panamsports.org/. Panam Sports. 16 October 2023.
3. Web site: Women's Sprint – Qualification – Results. October 29, 2023.
4. Web site: Women's Sprint – 1/8 Finals – Results. October 29, 2023.
5. Web site: Women's Sprint – Repechage – Results. October 29, 2023.
6. Web site: Women's Sprint – Quarterfinals – Results. October 29, 2023.
7. Web site: Women's Sprint – 5-8 Final – Results. October 29, 2023.
8. Web site: Women's Sprint – Semifinals – Results. October 29, 2023.
9. Web site: Women's Sprint – Finals – Results. October 29, 2023.