New South Wales celebrated
another victory when individual pursuit silver medallist and recently crowned
road race Australian Champion, Kate Bates, won the 10 kilometre scratch race in
a dominant display. Bates launched her attack in the latter half of the 40 lap
race and no-one could counter. Powering solo a half lap ahead of her rival Bates
maintained the lead until to the end with the rest left to battle it out for the
minor placings. In an aggressive final sprint for silver Victorian Jessica Berry
surged to the line with Tasmanian Belinda Goss claiming bronze.
Queensland continued their unbeaten run in the womens teams sprint taking the
title for the fifth straight year but this time with Kerrie Meares and up and
comer Chloe Macpherson teaming up for gold. They defeated the NSW pair of
Elizabeth Georgouras and Kaarle McCulloch while the race for bronze between
Western Australian and South Australia was won by WA duo Kristine Bayley and
Sophie Cape.
Earlier in the day Athens Olympic sprint silver medallist, Anna Meares, posted
the fastest quallifying time (11.656sec) for the the flying 200m to secure top
seeding in the sprint with American Jenny Reed (11.711) second fastest and dual
Manchester Commonwealth Games, Kerrie Meares third fastest in 11.737. Kristine
Bayley of WA, who on Monday claimed the 500m time trial title rode the fourth
fastest time of 11.879sec. The women will contest the sprint finals in
Thursday's racing.
Results
10km
Scratch Race
| Place |
Name |
Affiliation |
| 1 |
Katherine
BATES |
NSW |
| 2 |
Jessica
BERRY |
VIC |
| 3 |
Belinda
GOSS |
TAS |
| 4 |
Skye-lee
ARMSTRONG |
NSW |
| 5 |
Uracca
LEOW HUAY SIM |
MAS |
| 6 |
Noor
AZIAN ALIAS |
MAS |
| 7 |
Kerry
COHEN |
WA |
| 8 |
Anouska
EDWARDS |
QLD |
| 9 |
Leeanne
MANDERSON |
WA |
| 10 |
Liz
YOUNG |
QLD |
| 11 |
Amanda
SPRATT |
NSW |
| 12 |
Rahna
DEMARTE |
VIC |
| 13 |
Alexis
RHODES |
SA |
| 14 |
Laura
McCAUGHEY |
TAS |
| DNF |
Theresa
CLIFF-RYAN |
ACT |
| DNF |
Sue
Ann WOODWISS |
SA |
Time: 12'49
Rider 23 Laura McCAUGHEY (TAS)
relegated to last for improving her position on the blue band
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Sprint
Qualifying
| Rank |
Name |
Affiliation |
Time |
| 1 |
Anna
MEARES |
QLD |
11.656 |
| 2 |
Jennie
REED |
USA |
11.711 |
| 3 |
Kerrie
MEARES |
QLD |
11.737 |
| 4 |
Kristine
BAYLEY |
WA |
11.879 |
| 5 |
Chloe
MACPHERSON |
QLD |
11.99 |
| 6 |
Elizabeth
GEORGOURAS |
NSW |
11.994 |
| 7 |
Laura
McCAUGHEY |
TAS |
12.098 |
| 8 |
Jennifer
LOUTIT |
ACT |
12.741 |
| 9 |
Sue
Ann WOODWISS |
SA |
13.139 |
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U19
Sprint Qualifying
| Rank |
Name |
Affiliation |
Time |
| 1 |
Kaarle
McCULLOCH |
NSW |
12.085 |
| 2 |
Samsiah
RICE |
WA |
12.309 |
| 3 |
Josephine
BUTLER |
WA |
12.363 |
| 4 |
Jessica
HUME |
NSW |
12.533 |
| 5 |
Kira
MASON |
SA |
12.925 |
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Team
Sprint Qualifying
| Rank |
Name |
Affiliation |
Speed |
Time |
| 1 |
Chloe
MACPHERSON |
QLD |
50.96 |
35.322 |
| |
Kerrie
MEARES |
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
| 2 |
Elizabeth
GEORGOURAS |
NSW |
50.37 |
35.738 |
| |
Kaarle
McCULLOCH ** |
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
| 3 |
Kristine
BAYLEY |
WA |
49.17 |
36.609 |
| |
Sophie
CAPE |
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
| 4 |
Kate
SCOTT |
SA |
47.85 |
37.615 |
| |
Sue
Ann WOODWISS |
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
| 5 |
Josephine
BUTLER ** |
WA |
47.82 |
37.642 |
| |
Samsiah
RICE ** |
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
| 6 |
Theresa
CLIFF-RYAN |
ACT |
47.65 |
37.777 |
| |
Jennifer
LOUTIT |
|
|
|
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Team
Sprint Final
| Place |
Name |
Affiliation |
Speed |
Time |
| Gold
& Silver Medals |
|
|
|
| 1 |
Chloe
MACPHERSON |
QLD |
51.14 |
35.198 |
| |
Kerrie
MEARES |
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
| 2 |
Elizabeth
GEORGOURAS |
NSW |
50.61 |
35.569 |
| |
Kaarle
McCULLOCH ** |
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
| Bronze
Medal |
|
|
|
| 3 |
Kristine
BAYLEY |
WA |
49.52 |
36.35 |
| |
Sophie
CAPE |
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
| 4 |
Kate
SCOTT |
SA |
47.83 |
37.63 |
| |
Sue
Ann WOODWISS |
|
|
|
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