List of Olympic Games records in track cycling explained

This is a list of Olympic records in track cycling.

Men's records

♦ denotes a performance that is also a current world record. Statistics are correct as of 7 August 2024.

EventRecordAthleteNationalityDateMeetPlaceRef
Flying 200 m time trial
(progression)
♦9.088Harrie Lavreysen7 August 20242024 Olympic GamesSaint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France[1]
1 km time trial
(progression)
1:00.711Chris Hoy20 August 20042004 Olympic GamesAthens, Greece[2] [3]
Team sprint
(progression)
♦40.949Jeffrey Hoogland
Harrie Lavreysen
Roy van den Berg
6 August 20242024 Olympic GamesSaint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France[4]
4000 m individual pursuit
(progression)
4:14.982Lasse Norman Hansen14 August 20162016 Olympic GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazil[5]
4000 m team pursuit
(progression)
♦3:40.730Oliver Bleddyn
Sam Welsford
Conor Leahy
Kelland O'Brien
6 August 20242024 Olympic GamesSaint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France[6]

Women's records

♦ denotes a performance that is also a current world record. Statistics are correct as of 9 August 2024.

EventRecordAthleteNationalityDateMeetPlaceRef
Flying 200 m time trial
(progression)
♦10.029Lea Friedrich9 August 20242024 Olympic GamesSaint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France[7]
500 m time trial
(progression)
33.952Anna Meares20 August 20042004 Olympic GamesAthens, Greece[8]
Team sprint (500 m)
(progression)
♦31.804Bao Shanju
Zhong Tianshi
2 August 20212020 Olympic GamesIzu, Japan[9]
Team sprint (750 m)
(progression)
♦45.186Katy Marchant
Emma Finucane
Sophie Capewell
5 August 20242024 Olympic GamesSaint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France[10]
3000 m individual pursuit
(progression)
3:24.537Sarah Ulmer22 August 20042004 Olympic GamesAthens, Greece
3000 m team pursuit*
(progression)
♦3:14.051Dani King
Laura Trott
Joanna Rowsell
4 August 20122012 Olympic GamesLondon, Great Britain
4000 m team pursuit*
(progression)
♦4:04.242Franziska Brauße
Lisa Brennauer
Lisa Klein
Mieke Kröger
3 August 20212020 Olympic GamesIzu, Japan[11]
* In 2016, the 3000 m team pursuit with 3 riders will be replaced by a 4000 m team pursuit with 4 person riders.

References

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cycling Track – Men's Sprint – Qualifying – Results. olympics.com. 7 August 2024. 7 August 2024.
  2. Web site: MEN - HOMMES - OLYMPIC RECORD. UCI. 30 July 2014. 28 November 2014.
  3. Web site: Olympic Men's Kilometer Time Trial (Track) Results. bikeraceinfo.com . 28 November 2014.
  4. Web site: Cycling Track – Men's Team Sprint – Final Classification. olympics.com. 6 August 2024. 6 August 2024.
  5. Web site: Men's Omnium – Individual Pursuit Results. Rio 2016 official website. 14 August 2016. 15 August 2016. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160920131402/https://smsprio2016-a.akamaihd.net/_odf-documents/C/T/CTM010500_Results_2016_08_14_533348bf_5c2d_4844_8087_829552d00874.pdf. 20 September 2016.
  6. Web site: Cycling Track – Men's Team Pursuit – First Round – Results. olympics.com. 6 August 2024. 6 August 2024.
  7. Web site: Cycling Track – Women's Sprint – Qualifying – Results. olympics.com. COJOP2024. 9 August 2024. 9 August 2024.
  8. Web site: WOMEN - FEMMES - OLYMPIC RECORD. UCI. 30 July 2014. 28 November 2014.
  9. Web site: Cycling Track – Women's Team Sprint – First Round Results. olympics.com. TOCOG. 2 August 2021. 2 August 2021. 2 August 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210802081129/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/resOG2020-/pdf/OG2020-/CTR/OG2020-_CTR_C73D2_CTRWSPRTEAM3----------RND1--------.pdf. dead.
  10. Web site: Cycling Track – Women's Team Sprint – Final Classification. olympics.com. 5 August 2024. 5 August 2024.
  11. Web site: Cycling Track – Women's Team Pursuit – Final Results. olympics.com. TOCOG. 3 August 2021. 3 August 2021. 3 August 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210803094052/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/resOG2020-/pdf/OG2020-/CTR/OG2020-_CTR_C74B_CTRWPURTEAM4----------------------.pdf. dead.