2010 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's team sprint
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The Women's Team Sprint is one of the 9 women's events at the 2010 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, held in Ballerup, Denmark.
Twelve teams of 2 cyclists each participated in the contest. After the qualifying, the fastest 2 teams raced for gold, and 3rd and 4th teams raced for bronze.
The Qualifying and the Finals were held on March 25.
World record
| World record | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 33.149 |  Australia | Pruszków  | 26 March 2009 |
Qualifying
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kaarle McCulloch Anna Meares | Australia | 33.037 | Q WR |
| 2 | Gong Jinjie Lin Junhong |  China | 33.244 | Q |
| 3 | Gintarė Gaivenytė Simona Krupeckaitė |  Lithuania | 33.261 | Q |
| 4 | Victoria Pendleton Jessica Varnish |  Great Britain | 33.383 | Q |
| 5 | Sandie Clair Clara Sanchez |  France | 33.490 | |
| 6 | Kristina Vogel Miriam Welte |  Germany | 33.604 | |
| 7 | Yvonne Hijgenaar Willy Kanis |  Netherlands | 33.672 | |
| 8 | Victoria Baranova Olga Streltsova |  Russia | 34.269 | |
| 9 | Renata Dąbrowska Aleksandra Drejgier | Poland | 35.058 | |
| 10 | Lee Wai Sze Meng Zhao Juan |  Hong Kong | 35.252 | |
| 11 | Eleni Klapanara Angeliki Koutsonikoli |  Greece | 36.008 | |
| 12 | Jutatip Maneephan Srichaum Chanakan |  Thailand | 37.325 |
Finals
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Medal Race | |||
 | Kaarle McCulloch Anna Meares | Australia | 32.923 WR |
 | Gong Jinjie Lin Junhong | China | 33.192 |
| Bronze Medal Race | |||
 | Gintarė Gaivenytė Simona Krupeckaitė | Lithuania | 33.109 |
| 4 | Victoria Pendleton Jessica Varnish | Great Britain | 33.593 |