Cycling at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Women's sprint

Cycling Track – Women's sprint
at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
Cycling Track – Women's sprint ; at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
Venue	Lee Valley VeloPark
Dates	30 July
Competitors	26 from 10 nations
Medalists
	← 2018 2026 →

The women's sprint at the 2022 Commonwealth Games was part of the cycling programme, which took place on 30 July 2022.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:

World record	Kelsey Mitchell (CAN)	10.154	Cochabamba, Bolivia	4 September 2019
Games record	Stephanie Morton (AUS)	10.524	Brisbane, Australia	6 April 2018

The schedule is as follows:^[1]

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

Top 16 riders qualified for the 1/8 finals.^[2]

Rank	Riders	Time	Behind	Notes
1	Kelsey Mitchell (CAN)	10.612	—	Q
2	Sophie Capewell (ENG)	10.625	+0.013	Q
3	Lauriane Genest (CAN)	10.674	+0.062	Q
4	Emma Finucane (WAL)	10.804	+0.192	Q
5	Kristina Clonan (AUS)	10.825	+0.213	Q
6	Ellesse Andrews (NZL)	10.869	+0.257	Q
7	Sarah Orban (CAN)	10.887	+0.275	Q
8	Lowri Thomas (WAL)	10.888	+0.276	Q
9	Rhian Edmunds (WAL)	10.933	+0.321	Q
10	Lauren Bell (SCO)	10.956	+0.344	Q
11	Breanna Hargrave (AUS)	10.958	+0.346	Q
12	Blaine Ridge-Davis (ENG)	11.125	+0.513	Q
13	Lusia Steele (SCO)	11.171	+0.559	Q
14	Olivia King (NZL)	11.175	+0.563	Q
15	Iona Moir (SCO)	11.193	+0.581	Q
16	Rebecca Petch (NZL)	11.209	+0.597	Q
17	Alessia McCaig (AUS)	11.301	+0.689
18	Anis Rosidi (MAS)	11.302	+0.690
19	Millie Tanner (ENG)	11.310	+0.698
20	Mayuri Lute (IND)	11.542	+0.930
21	Dahlia Palmer (JAM)	11.678	+1.066
22	Izzah Asri (MAS)	11.681	+1.069
23	Triyasha Paul (IND)	11.813	+1.201
24	Aliana Rahim (MAS)	11.990	+1.378
25	Erica Sedzro (GHA)	18.857	+8.245
26	Florence Heridor (GHA)	19.160	+8.548
	Amber Joseph (BAR)	Did not start

Heat winners advanced to the quarterfinals.^[3]

Heat	Rank	Riders	Gap	Notes
1	1	Kelsey Mitchell (CAN)	—	Q
1	2	Rebecca Petch (NZL)	+0.357
2	1	Sophie Capewell (ENG)	—	Q
2	2	Iona Moir (SCO)	+0.257
3	1	Lauriane Genest (CAN)	—	Q
3	2	Olivia King (NZL)	+0.109
4	1	Emma Finucane (WAL)	—	Q
4	2	Lusia Steele (SCO)	+0.123
5	1	Kristina Clonan (AUS)	—	Q
5	2	Blaine Ridge-Davis (ENG)	+0.330
6	1	Ellesse Andrews (NZL)	—	Q
6	2	Breanna Hargrave (AUS)	+0.363
7	1	Sarah Orban (CAN)	—	Q
7	2	Lauren Bell (SCO)	+0.070
8	1	Rhian Edmunds (WAL)	—	Q
8	2	Lowri Thomas (WAL)	DNF

Matches are extended to a best-of-three format hereon; winners proceed to the semifinals.^[4]

Heat	Rank	Riders	Race 1	Race 2	Decider (i.r.)	Notes
1	1	Kelsey Mitchell (CAN)	X	X		Q
1	2	Rhian Edmunds (WAL)	+0.174	+0.397
2	1	Sophie Capewell (ENG)	X	X		Q
2	2	Sarah Orban (CAN)	+0.011	DNF
3	1	Ellesse Andrews (NZL)	+0.143	X	X	Q
3	2	Lauriane Genest (CAN)	X	+0.080	+0.764
4	1	Emma Finucane (WAL)	X	+0.019	X	Q
4	2	Kristina Clonan (AUS)	REL	X	+0.006

Winners proceed to the gold medal final; losers proceed to the bronze medal final.^[5]

Heat	Rank	Riders	Race 1	Race 2	Notes
1	1	Kelsey Mitchell (CAN)	X	X	QG
1	2	Emma Finucane (WAL)	+0.470	+0.122	QB
2	1	Ellesse Andrews (NZL)	X	X	QG
2	2	Sophie Capewell (ENG)	+0.095	+0.022	QB

The final classification is determined in the medal finals.^[6]

Rank	Riders	Race 1	Race 2	Decider (i.r.)
Gold medal final
	Ellesse Andrews (NZL)	X	X
	Kelsey Mitchell (CAN)	+0.003	+0.091
Bronze medal final
	Emma Finucane (WAL)	+0.082	X	X
4	Sophie Capewell (ENG)	X	+0.052	+0.080