U23 Women's scratch
2008 European Track Championships
UEC European Champion jersey
UEC European Champion jersey
Race details
Dates7 September 2008
Stages1
Distance10 km (6.214 mi)
Medalists
   Gold Netherlands Ellen van Dijk (Netherlands)
United Kingdom Lizzie Armitstead (Great Britain)
   Bronze  Evgenia Romanyuta (Russia)

The U23 Women's scratch was one of the 8 women's under-23 events at the 2008 European Track Championships, held in Pruszków, Poland. It took place on 7 September 2008. 23 cyclists were on the start list and 22 participated in the race.[1][2][3]

Competition format

A scratch race is a race in which all riders start together and the object is simply to be first over the finish line after a certain number of laps. There are no intermediate points or sprints.

Schedule

Sunday 7 September
10:55-11:20 Qualifying
14:50-15:05 Final
15:15-15:25 Victory Ceremony

Source[1]

Final results

RankNameNationNote
1st place, gold medalist(s)Ellen van Dijk Netherlands2 gold medalsi
1st place, gold medalist(s)Lizzie Armitstead United Kingdom
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Evgenia Romanyuta Russia
4Elise van Hage Netherlands
5Annalisa Cucinotta Italy
6Alena Amialiusik Belarus
7Kelly Druyts Belgium
8Pascale Jeuland France
9Andrea Wölfer  Switzerland
10Pelin Cizgin Austria
11Renata Dąbrowska Poland
12Małgorzata Wojtyra Poland
13Oksana Liensnik Ukraine
14Katie Colclough United Kingdom
15Franziska Merten Germany
16Marta Tagliaferro Italy
17Jarmila Machačová Czech Republic
18Monia Turin  Switzerland
19Victoria Kondel Russia
20Aksana Papko Belarus
21Elodie Henriette France
22Inga Čilvinaitė Lithuania

i) There were awarded 2 gold medals because Ellen van Dijk and Lizzie Armitstead finished at the same time. See the finishfoto.

Sources[3][4]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Schedule". Tissottiming.com. 2 September 2008. Retrieved 2 August 2013.
  2. ↑ "Start list". Tissottiming.com. 2 September 2008. Retrieved 2 August 2013.
  3. 1 2 "Final". Tissottiming.com. 7 September 2008. Retrieved 2 August 2013.
  4. ↑ Scratch Race Results


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