August 1/02 8:17 am - Commonwealth Games: Women's Pursuit Qualifier

Posted by Editoress on 08/1/02
 

Commonwealth Games

Women's Pursuit - Qualifier

Heat 1
1. Hsu Min Chung (Malaysia) 4:04.085

Heat 2
1. Erin Carter (Canada) 3:42.616
2. Lyne Bessette (Canada) 3:47.123

Heat 3
1. Alison Wright (Australia) 3:35.605
2. Clara Hughes (Canada) 3:41.666

Heat 3
1. Kathy Bates (Australia) 3:32.913
2. Emma Davies (England) 3:40.259

Heat 4
1. Sarah Ulmer (New Zealand) 3:32.504
2. Sara Symington (England) 3:44.337

Top 8 will go through to next round.

Canada qualified 4th, 6th and 8th so all 3 will go forward.

The top 3 all broke the Commonwealth Games record. World record is 3:30.816 set by Leontien Zijlaard-Van Morsel at the Sydney Olympics.