Cycling at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's BMX

The women's BMX racing competition at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro took place on 17 and 19 August 2016 at the Olympic BMX Centre.[1]

Women's BMX
at the Games of the XXXI Olympiad
VenueOlympic BMX Centre
Date17–19 August 2016
Competitors16 from 13 nations
Winning time34.093 s
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Mariana Pajón  Colombia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Alise Post  United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Stefany Hernández  Venezuela
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The medals were presented by Camiel Eurlings, IOC member, Netherlands and Brian Cookson, President of the UCI.

Schedule edit

All times are Brasília Time (UTC−03:00)

Date Time Round
Wednesday, 17 August 2016 13:30 Seeding run
Friday, 19 August 2016 13:30 Semi-finals and final

Results edit

Seeding run edit

Rank Name Time Notes
1   Mariana Pajón (COL) 34.508
2   Caroline Buchanan (AUS) 34.752
3   Laura Smulders (NED) 35.114
4   Stefany Hernández (VEN) 35.202
5   Simone Christensen (DEN) 35.251
6   Elke Vanhoof (BEL) 35.325
7   Brooke Crain (USA) 35.345
8   Alise Post (USA) 35.509
9   Merle van Benthem (NED) 35.644
10   Lauren Reynolds (AUS) 35.666
11   Yaroslava Bondarenko (RUS) 35.682
12   Manon Valentino (FRA) 36.377
13   Amanda Carr (THA) 36.464
14   Nadja Pries (GER) 37.152
15   Priscilla Carnaval (BRA) 37.534
16   Gabriela Díaz (ARG) 40.073

Semi-finals edit

Standings after run 2:

Semi-final 1 edit

Rank Name 1st run 2nd run 3rd run Total Notes
1   Mariana Pajón (COL) 34.642 (1) 35.098 (1) 34.479 (1) 3 Q
2   Alise Post (USA) 35.480 (3) 35.117 (2) 35.417 (3) 8 Q
3   Stefany Hernández (VEN) 35.282 (2) 52.695 (7) 34.912 (2) 11 Q
4   Manon Valentino (FRA) 36.226 (5) 35.448 (3) 35.744 (4) 12 Q
5   Gabriela Díaz (ARG) 39.669 (8) 38.965 (4) 38.625 (5) 17
6   Amanda Carr (THA) 36.869 (6) 39.782 (5) 43.217 (7) 18
7   Simone Christensen (DEN) 35.631 (4) 48.134 (6) 1:21.312 (8) 18
8   Merle van Benthem (NED) 37.378 (7) 1:47.817 (8) 39.990 (6) 21

Semi-final 2 edit

Rank Name 1st run 2nd run 3rd run Total Notes
1   Laura Smulders (NED) 34.938 (2) 34.670 (1) 34.670 (1) 4 Q
2   Brooke Crain (USA) 35.095 (3) 35.405 (2) 34.891 (2) 7 Q
3   Elke Vanhoof (BEL) 35.350 (4) 36.834 (6) 35.570 (3) 13 Q
4   Yaroslava Bondarenko (RUS) 35.800 (5) 35.310 (3) 36.126 (5) 13 Q
5   Caroline Buchanan (AUS) 34.523 (1) 35.405 (4) 1:21.586 (8) 13
6   Lauren Reynolds (AUS) 35.800 (6) 53.373 (7) 36.017 (4) 17
7   Nadja Pries (GER) 36.864 (7) 36.683 (5) 38.540 (7) 19
8   Priscilla Carnaval (BRA) 36.949 (8) 54.183 (8) 38.210 (6) 22

Final edit

Rank Name Time
    Mariana Pajón (COL) 34.093
    Alise Post (USA) 34.435
    Stefany Hernández (VEN) 34.755
4   Brooke Crain (USA) 35.520
5   Yaroslava Bondarenko (RUS) 36.017
6   Elke Vanhoof (BEL) 39.538
7   Laura Smulders (NED) 1:52.235
8   Manon Valentino (FRA) 2:41.109

References edit

  1. ^ "Cycling at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's BMX". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 19 August 2016.