December 2, 2010 – The first Track World Cup of the 2010/11 season is underway in Melbourne, Australia and Canada’s Team Pursuit squad placed third in the qualifications to finish 4th behind New Zealand in the final for the bronze as Australia won gold over Germany. In the men’s Omnium Zach Bell is off to a good start and sits third overall after three events – Flying (3rd), Points race (3rd), Elimination (15th). More results to follow…

Results

Women’s Team Pursuit

Qualifications

1. Australia (Katherine Bates, Sarah Kent, Josephine Tomic) 3:24.2
2. Germany (Charlotte Becker, Lisa Brennauer, Madeleine Sandig) 3:24.8
3. Canada (Tara Whitten, Laura Brown, Stephanie Roorda) 3:25.1
4. New Zealand (Kaytee Boyd, Lauren Ellis, Jaime Nielsen) 3:25.3 
5. Netherlands (Vera Koedooder, Amy Pieters, Ellen Van Dijk) 3:27.4 
6. Ukraine (Lesya Kalitovska, Svitlana Galyuk, Ganna Solovey) 3:28.6
7. United States (Dotsie Bausch, Kimberly Geist, Lauren Tamayo) 3:29.4 
8. Lithuania (Vilija Sereikaite, Vaida Pikauskaite, Ausrine Trebaite) 3:29.4
9. Russia (Venera Absalyamova, Anastasia Chulkova, Victoria Kondel) 3:29.4
10. Poland (Malgorzata Wojtyra, Edyta Jasinska, Katarzyna Pawlowska) 3:30.3
11. Belarus (Tatsiana Sharakova, Alena Dylko, Aksana Papko) 3:32.0
12. Belgium (Jolien D’hoore, Else Belmans, Maaike Polspoel) 3:32.4
13. France (Aude Biannic, Sophie Creux, Fiona Dutriaux) 3:32.6
14. Spain (Debora Galvez Lopez, Leire Olaberria Dorronsoro, Gloria Rodriguez Sanchez) 3:32.6
15. Italy (Marta Bastianelli, Marta Tagliaferro, Alessandra Borchi) 3:36.8
16. Treads.com, DFT Cycling Team (Megan Hottman, Emy Huntsman, Jennifer Triplett) 3:38.1 
17. Thailand (Panawaraporn Boonsawat, Nontasin Chanpeng, Monrudee Chapookham) 3:54.0

Final for Gold
1. Australia (Katherine Bates, Sarah Kent, Josephine Tomic) 3:22.171
2. Germany (Charlotte Becker, Lisa Brennauer, Madeleine Sandig) 3:23.166

Final for Bronze
3. New Zealand (Kaytee Boyd, Lauren Ellis, Jaime Nielsen) 3:23.477
4. Canada (Tara Whitten, Laura Brown, Stephanie Roorda) 3:25.402

Men’s Omnium

Points Race Qualifications

Heat 1
1. Andreas Graf (Austria) 25 pts
2. Serhei Sakavets (Belarus) 23
3. Ingmar De Poortere (Belgium) 22
4. Shane Archbold (New Zealand) 9
5. Luis Mansilla (China) 8
6. Angelo Ciccone (Italy) 7
7. Jan Dostal (Czech Republic) 6
8. Julien Duval (France) 5
9. Edward Clancy (Great Britain) 5
10. Kazuhiro Mori (Japan) 5
11. Sebastian Cancio (Argentina) 4
12. Rafal Ratajczyk (Poland) 4
13. Mario Alberto Contreras (Mexico) 2
14. Krisztian Lovassy (Hungary) 1
DNF Konstantinos Christodoulou (Greece)

Heat 2
1. Behnam Khalili Khosroshahi (Iran) 21 pts
2. Eloy Teruel Rovira (Spain) 20
3. Ho Ting Kwok (Hong Kong) 20
4. Carlos Linarez Zambrano (Venezuela) 11
5. Zach Bell (Canada) 10
6. Scott Law (Australia) 8
7. Tim Veldt (Netherlands) 8
8. Marcel Kalz (Germany) 7
9. Carlos Alberto Uran Arroyave (Colombia) 5
10. Ivan Kovalev (Russia) 5
11. Niki Byrgesen (Denmark) 4
12. Jan Keller (Switzerland) 4
13. Vitaliy Shchedov (Ukraine) 3
14. Wei Cheng Lee (Action Cycling Team) 0 
15. Recep Ünalan (Turkey) 0
DNF Mohd Rizal Tisin (YSD Track Team)

*Top 12 riders in each heat advance to the final 

Flying Lap
1. Edward Clancy (Great Britain) 13.059
2. Tim Veldt (Netherlands) 13.249
3. Zach Bell (Canada) 13.25
4. Shane Archbold (New Zealand) 13.452
5. Jan Dostal (Czech Republic) 13.499
6. Scott Law (Australia) 13.517
7. Julien Duval (France) 13.596
8. Ivan Kovalev (Russia) 13.64
9. Carlos Alberto Uran Arroyave (Colombia) 13.728
10. Marcel Kalz (Germany) 13.768
11. Eloy Teruel Rovira (Spain) 13.769
12. Rafal Ratajczyk (Poland) 13.782
13. Angelo Ciccone (Italy) 13.787
14. Jan Keller (Switzerland) 13.842
15. Ingmar De Poortere (Belgium) 13.845
16. Kazuhiro Mori (Japan) 13.909
17. Niki Byrgesen (Denmark) 13.932
18. Behnam Khalili Khosroshahi (Iran) 14.021
19. Luis Mansilla (China) 14.078
20. Serhei Sakavets (Belarus) 14.147
21. Carlos Linarez Zambrano (Venezuela) 14.224
22. Ho Ting Kwok (Hong Kong) 14.235
23. Sebastian Cancio (Argentina) 14.324
24. Andreas Graf (Austria) 14.818

Points Race
1. Eloy Teruel Rovira (Spain) 70 pts
2. Carlos Alberto Uran Arroyave (Colombia) 51
3. Zach Bell (Canada) 48
4. Niki Byrgesen (Denmark) 46
5. Shane Archbold (New Zealand) 44
6. Angelo Ciccone (Italy) 42
7. Luis Mansilla (China) 33
8. Behnam Khalili Khosroshahi (Iran) 27
9. Kazuhiro Mori (Japan) 23
10. Serhei Sakavets (Belarus) 21
11. Ho Ting Kwok (Hong Kong) 20
12. Edward Clancy (Great Britain) 13 (lapped)
13. Jan Keller (Switzerland) 11 (lapped)
14. Rafal Ratajczyk (Poland) 8 (lapped)
15. Marcel Kalz (Germany) 7 (lapped)
16. Julien Duval (France) 3 (lapped)
17. Jan Dostal (Czech Republic) 2 (lapped)
18. Carlos Linarez Zambrano (Venezuela) 1 (lapped)
19. Scott Law (Australia) 0 (lapped)
20. Sebastian Cancio (Argentina) 0 (lapped)
21. Andreas Graf (Austria) 0 (lapped)
22. Tim Veldt (Netherlands) 0 (lapped)
23. Ivan Kovalev (Russia) 0 (lapped)
24. Ingmar De Poortere (Belgium) -38 (lapped)

Elimination Race
1. Tim Veldt (Netherlands) 
2. Jan Dostal (Czech Republic) 
3. Luis Mansilla (China) 
4. Shane Archbold (New Zealand) 
5. Julien Duval (France) 
6. Edward Clancy (Great Britain) 
7. Scott Law (Australia) 
8. Angelo Ciccone (Italy) 
9. Eloy Teruel Rovira (Spain) 
10. Kazuhiro Mori (Japan) 
11. Jan Keller (Switzerland) 
12. Marcel Kalz (Germany) 
13. Rafal Ratajczyk (Poland) 
14. Carlos Alberto Uran Arroyave (Colombia)
15. Zach Bell (Canada)
16. Carlos Linarez Zambrano (Venezuela) 
17. Niki Byrgesen (Denmark) 
18. Sebastian Cancio (Argentina) 
19. Ivan Kovalev (Russia) 
20. Behnam Khalili Khosroshahi (Iran) 
21. Ho Ting Kwok (Hong Kong)
22. Serhei Sakavets (Belarus) 
23. Andreas Graf (Austria) 
DNS Ingmar De Poortere (Belgium) 

Standings (after 3 events)
1. Shane Archbold (New Zealand) 13
2. Edward Clancy (Great Briain) 19
3. Zachary Bell (Canada) 21
4. Eloy Teruel Rovira (Spain) 21

Women’s Team Sprint Final

1. China (Jinjie Gong, Lin Junhong) 33.24
2. Great Britain (Jess Varnish, Victoria Pendleton) 33.562
3. France (Sandie Clair, Clara Sanchez) 33.655
4. Netherlands (Willy Kanis, Yvonne Hijgenaar) 33.664

Men’s Madison Final – 40km

1. Australia (Cameron Meyer, Leigh Howard) 10
2. New Zealand (Aaron Gate, Myron Simpson) -1 Lap
3. Netherlands (Nick Stopler, Peter Schep) -1

Men’s Team Sprint

Qualifications

1. Great Britain (Matthew Crampton, Chris Hoy, Jason Kenny) 43.939 
2. New Zealand (Edward Dawkins, Ethan Mitchell, Sam Webster) 44.278 
3. Germany (Rene Enders, Stefan Nimke, Michael Seidenbecher) 44.301
4. Team Jayco AIS (Daniel Ellis, Jason Niblett, Shane Perkins) 44.409 
5. Japan (Kazuki Amagai, Tsubasa Kitatsuru, Kazunari Watanabe) 44.731
6. Netherlands (Teun Mulder, Yondi Schmidt, Roy Van Den Berg) 44.74 
7. Team Erdgas.2012 (Carsten Bergemann, Joachim Eilers, Robert Forstemann) 44.842 
8. Australia (Alex Bird, Matthew Glaetzer, Peter Lewis) 44.856
9. China (Changsong Cheng, Yong Feng, Miao Zhang) 44.864
10. Poland (Maciej Bielecki, Kamil Kuczynski, Damian Zielinski) 44.948
11. Moscow Track Team (Sergey Borisov, Denis Dmitriev, Sergey Kucherov) 44.992 
12. YSD Track Team (Mohd Rizal Tisin, Azizulhasni Awang, Muhammad Edrus Md Yunos) 45.17
13. Canada (Stéphane Cossette, Travis Smith, Joseph Veloce) 45.21
14. Czech Republic (Tomas Babek, Adam Ptacnik, Denis Spicka) 45.31 
15. Russia (Sergey Polynskiy, Valentin Savitskiy, Pavel Yakushevskiy) 45.466
16. Ukraine (Artem Frolov, Sergiy Omelchenko, Andrii Vynokurov) 46.027
17. Greece (Sotirios Bretas, Christos Volikakis, Zafeiris Volikakis) 46.542
18. Spain (Sergio Aliaga Chivite, Itmar Esteban Herraiz, Juan Peralta Gascon) 46.59
19. Italy (Valerio Catellini, Francesco Ceci, Luca Ceci) 46.732

Final for Gold
1. Great Britain (Matthew Crampton, Chris Hoy, Jason Kenny) 43.829
2. New Zealand (Edward Dawkins, Ethan Mitchell, Sam Webster) 44.339

Final for Bronze
3. Jayco-AIS (Daniel Ellis, Shane Perkins, Jason Niblett) 44.545
4. Germany (Rene Enders, Stefan Nimke, Michael Seidenbecher) 44.938