Cycling at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's team sprint
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The women's team sprint at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was part of the cycling programme, which took place on 5 April 2018.
| Cycling Track – Women's team sprint at the 2018 Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Anna Meares Velodrome | |||||||||
| Dates | 5 April | |||||||||
| Competitors | 14 from 7 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 32.488 GR | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:
| World record[a] |  China(Gong Jinjie, Zhong Tianshi) |
32.034 | Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France | 18 February 2015 |
| Games record |  Australia(Kaarle McCulloch, Anna Meares) |
33.811 | Delhi, India | 6 October 2010 |
- The mark of 31.928 set by China (Gong Jinjie, Zhong Tianshi) in the 2016 Olympic Games[1] was not ratified.
Schedule
The schedule is as follows:[2]
All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday 5 April 2018 | 16:24 | Qualifying |
| 20:51 / 20:58 | Finals |
Results
Qualifying
The two fastest teams advance to the gold medal final. The next two fastest teams advance to the bronze medal final.[3]
| Rank | Nation | Time | Behind | Notes |
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| 1 | Australia Kaarle McCulloch Stephanie Morton | 32.578 | – | QG, GR |
| 2 |  New ZealandEmma Cumming Natasha Hansen | 33.321 | +0.743 | QG |
| 3 |  EnglandLauren Bate Katy Marchant | 33.739 | +1.161 | QB |
| 4 |  WalesRachel James Eleanor Coster | 34.413 | +1.835 | QB |
| 5 |  MalaysiaFarina Shawati Mohd Adnan Fatehah Mustapa | 34.826 | +2.248 | |
| 6 |  IndiaAleena Reji Deborah Herold | 35.309 | +2.731 | |
 CanadaAmelia Walsh Lauriane Genest | DSQ |
Finals
The final classification is determined in the medal finals.[4]
| Rank | Nation | Time | Behind | Notes |
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| Bronze medal final | ||||
 | England Lauren Bate Katy Marchant | 33.893 | – | |
| 4 | Wales Rachel James Eleanor Coster | 34.415 | +0.522 | |
| Gold medal final | ||||
 | Australia Kaarle McCulloch Stephanie Morton | 32.488 | – | GR |
 | New Zealand Natasha Hansen Emma Cumming | 33.115 | +0.627 | |