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The women's cycling team pursuit at the 2012 Olympic Games in London was held at the London Velopark on 3 and 4 August. [1]The Great Britain team consisting of Dani King, Laura Trott and Joanna Rowsell won the gold medal in world record-breaking time.
This is the complete list of women's Olympic medalists in cycling. Current events. BMX. Freestyle. Games Gold Silver Bronze 2020 Tokyo ... 2012 London details:
The women's road race, one of the cycling events at the 2012 Olympic Games in London, took place on 29 July [2] over a course starting and ending on The Mall [3] and heading out of London into Surrey. [4] Nicole Cooke of Great Britain was the defending champion. In heavy rain, the race and gold medal was won by Marianne Vos of the Netherlands.
The road racing at the Olympics and Paralympic Games was originally scheduled to take place in Regent's Park and on Hampstead Heath.Instead, the Olympic road races started and finished on The Mall in central London and headed out in a south-westerly direction to include loops around Box Hill in Surrey. [8]
This is a list of all cyclists who competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom. A total of 505 cyclists from 74 countries competed in the 18 cycling events in the disciplines: BMX, mountain biking, road cycling, and track cycling.
Joanna Katie Rowsell MBE (born 5 December 1988 [3]) is a retired English cyclist on the Great Britain Cycling Team who competed on track and road.. Her greatest successes were the gold medals won in the women's team pursuit at the 2012 London Olympics and the 2016 Rio Olympics as well as five World Championship titles, four in the team pursuit (2008, 2009, 2012 and 2014) plus one in the ...
On 18 June 2012, British Cycling confirmed two accredited 'P' places – sprinters Ross Edgar and Becky James – essentially, substitute riders officially selected for the Olympic squad in the event of injury or illness. Competitors in the individual sprint and keirin events to be chosen from respective team sprint squads.
The women's cycling omnium at the 2012 Olympic Games in London took place at the London Velopark on 6 and 7 August 2012. [1] Laura Trott from Great Britain, the reigning World and European champion in the event, won the gold medal. Sarah Hammer from the United States took silver and Australia's Annette Edmondson won the bronze.