Cycling at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's BMX
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The BMX track at the Velopark
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| Venue | London Velopark | ||||||||||||
| Date | 8 to 10 August | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 16 from 12 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 37.706 s | ||||||||||||
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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 BMX racing at the 2012 Olympic Games in London took place at the BMX track at the Velopark within the Olympic Park, from 8 to 10 August.[1]
Mariana Pajón from Colombia won the gold medal — the only at the 2012 Games for the country — with a winning time of 37.706 seconds. Sarah Walker from New Zealand won the silver medal and Laura Smulders of the Netherlands took bronze.
Contents
Competition format
The riders were seeded into semi-finals based on time trials. The semi-finals consist of three runs, with the top four riders in each group advancing to the final. The final was a one-run contest.[2]
Schedule
All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)
| Date | Time | Round |
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| Wednesday 8 August 2012 | 15:00 | Qualification |
| Friday 10 August 2012 | 15:00 | Semi-finals and final |
Results
Seeding run
| Rank | Name | Time | Notes |
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| 1 |  Caroline Buchanan (AUS) |
38.434 | |
| 2 |  Sarah Walker (NZL) |
38.644 | |
| 3 |  Mariana Pajón (COL) |
38.787 | |
| 4 |  Laëtitia Le Corguillé (FRA) |
38.976 | |
| 5 |  Shanaze Reade (GBR) |
39.368 | |
| 6 |  Laura Smulders (NED) |
39.420 | |
| 7 | Magalie Pottier (FRA) |
39.778 | |
| 8 |  Alise Post (USA) |
39.890 | |
| 9 | Lauren Reynolds (AUS) |
40.045 | |
| 10 |  Aneta Hladíková (CZE) |
40.846 | |
| 11 | Romana Labounková (CZE) |
41.096 | |
| 12 |  Stefany Hernandez (VEN) |
41.253 | |
| 13 |  Sandra Aleksejeva (LAT) |
41.752 | |
| 14 |  Vilma Rimšaitė (LTU) |
42.162 | |
| 15 |  Squel Stein (BRA) |
42.995 | |
| – | Brooke Crain (USA) |
DNF |
Semi-finals
Semi-final 1
| Rank | Name | 1st run | 2nd run | 3rd run | Total | Notes |
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| 1 | Caroline Buchanan (AUS) |
38.276 (1) | 40.296 (2) | 38.482 (1) | 4 | Q |
| 2 | Shanaze Reade (GBR) |
39.029 (2) | 38.858 (1) | 38.634 (2) | 5 | Q |
| 3 | Brooke Crain (USA) |
40.668 (5) | 41.029 (4) | 40.099 (5) | 14 | Q |
| 4 | Laëtitia Le Corguillé (FRA) |
39.902 (4) | 1:20.324 (8) | 38.759 (3) | 15 | Q |
| 5 | Stefany Hernandez (VEN) |
1:12.935 (8) | 40.513 (3) | 39.466 (4) | 15 | |
| 6 | Alise Post (USA) |
39.495 (3) | 51.752 (7) | DNF (8) | 18 | |
| 7 | Sandra Aleksejeva (LAT) |
42.030 (7) | 43.159 (6) | 42.855 (6) | 19 | |
| 8 | Lauren Reynolds (AUS) |
41.103 (6) | 41.441 (5) | DNF (8) | 19 |
Semi-final 2
| Rank | Name | 1st run | 2nd run | 3rd run | Total | Notes |
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| 1 | Mariana Pajón (COL) |
38.759 (1) | 38.749 (1) | 38.845 (1) | 3 | Q |
| 2 | Magalie Pottier (FRA) |
39.342 (2) | 38.828 (2) | 39.048 (2) | 6 | Q |
| 3 | Laura Smulders (NED) |
39.886 (4) | 39.175 (3) | 39.660 (4) | 11 | Q |
| 4 | Sarah Walker (NZL) |
39.905 (5) | 39.348 (4) | 39.344 (3) | 12 | Q |
| 5 | Aneta Hladíková (CZE) |
39.728 (3) | 40.393 (6) | 43.752 (7) | 16 | |
| 6 | Romana Labounková (CZE) |
40.624 (6) | 39.883 (5) | 40.777 (6) | 17 | |
| 7 | Vilma Rimšaitė (LTU) |
41.789 (7) | 40.897 (7) | 40.400 (5) | 19 | |
| 8 | Squel Stein (BRA) |
DNF (8) | DNS (10) | DNS (10) | 28 |
Final
| Rank | Name | Time |
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Mariana Pajón (COL) |
37.706 |
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Sarah Walker (NZL) |
38.133 |
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Laura Smulders (NED) |
38.231 |
| 4 | Laëtitia Le Corguillé (FRA) |
38.476 |
| 5 | Caroline Buchanan (AUS) |
38.903 |
| 6 | Shanaze Reade (GBR) |
39.247 |
| 7 | Magalie Pottier (FRA) |
39.395 |
| 8 | Brooke Crain (USA) |
40.286 |
References
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