Cycling at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's individual road race

Women's road race
at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad
Women's road race; at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad
Venue	Atlanta
Date	July 21
Competitors	58 from 31 nations
Winning time	02:36:13
Medalists
	← 1992 2000 →

These are the official results of the Women's Individual Road Race at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, held on July 21, 1996. There were 58 participants in the race over 104 km, with fifteen cyclists who did not finish.^[1]

Final classification edit

Rank	Cyclist	Nation	Time
	Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli	France	02:36:13
	Imelda Chiappa	Italy	+ 25"
	Clara Hughes	Canada	+ 31"
4.	Vera Hohlfeld	Germany	+ 53"
5.	Jolanta Polikevičiūtė	Lithuania	s.t.
6.	Zulfiya Zabirova	Russia	s.t.
7.	Alessandra Cappellotto	Italy	s.t.
8.	Barbara Heeb	Switzerland	s.t.
9.	Kathryn Watt	Australia	s.t.
10.	Susan Palmer	Canada	s.t.
11.	Marie Purvis	Great Britain	s.t.
12.	Rasa Polikevičiūtė	Lithuania	s.t.
13.	Yvonne Schnorf	Switzerland	s.t.
14.	Zinaida Stahurskaya	Belarus	s.t.
15.	Diana Rast	Switzerland	s.t.
16.	Catherine Marsal	France	s.t.
17.	Anna Wilson	Australia	s.t.
18.	Ragnhild Kostøl	Norway	s.t.
19.	Sarah Phillips	Great Britain	s.t.
20.	Heidi Van De Vijver	Belgium	s.t.
21.	Joane Somarriba	Spain	s.t.
22.	Tanja Klein	Austria	s.t.
23.	Ana Barros	Portugal	s.t.
24.	Lenka Ilavská	Slovakia	s.t.
25.	Susanne Ljungskog	Sweden	s.t.
26.	Yvonne Brunen	Netherlands	s.t.
27.	Eva Orvošová	Slovakia	s.t.
28.	Elsbeth Vink	Netherlands	s.t.
29.	Jeanne Golay	United States	s.t.
30.	Natalya Kishchuk	Ukraine	s.t.
31.	Susy Pryde	New Zealand	s.t.
32.	Roberta Bonanomi	Italy	s.t.
33.	Rebecca Bailey	New Zealand	s.t.
34.	Tea Vikstedt-Nyman	Finland	s.t.
35.	Erica Green	South Africa	+ 1' 03"
36.	Linda Brenneman	United States	+ 4' 14"
37.	Alison Dunlap	United States	+ 5' 08"
38.	Marion Clignet	France	+ 5' 37"
39.	Tracey Watson	Australia	+ 6' 22"
40.	Fátima Blázquez	Spain	+ 10' 14"
41.	Guo Xinghong	China	+ 13' 34"
42.	Jacqueline Martin	South Africa	+ 16' 59"
43.	Caroline Alexander	Great Britain	+ 17' 34"
—	Linda Jackson	Canada	DNF
	Zhao Haijuan	China	DNF
	Dania Pérez	Cuba	DNF
	Camille Solis	Belize	DNF
	Svetlana Samokhvalova	Russia	DNF
	Ingunn Bollerud	Norway	DNF
	Alla Vasilenko	Kazakhstan	DNF
	Diana Žiliūtė	Lithuania	DNF
	Jacqui Nelson	New Zealand	DNF
	Maureen Kaila	El Salvador	DNF
	Maritza Corredor	Colombia	DNF
	Ingrid Haringa	Netherlands	DNF
	Kim Yong-mi	South Korea	DNF
	Svetlana Bubnenkova	Russia	DNF
	Izaskun Bengoa	Spain	DNF