2007 UCI Track Cycling World Championships - Women's Scratch
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The Women's Scratch is one of the 7 women's events at the 2007 UCI Track World Championship, held in Palma de Mallorca
, Spain
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20 Cyclists from 20 countries participated in the contest. Because of the number of entries, there were no qualification rounds for this discipline. Consequently, the event was run direct to the final.
sprinted between two riders to claim third position but was later relegated when the judges decided she had made contact with another rider in doing so.
Palma de Mallorca
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20 Cyclists from 20 countries participated in the contest. Because of the number of entries, there were no qualification rounds for this discipline. Consequently, the event was run direct to the final.
Final
The Final and only race was run at 19:45 on March 31. The competition consisted on 40 laps, making a total of 10km. Yumari Gonzalez attacked off the fromt of the bunch within the final two laps of the race, securing her gold medal, Williams followed to claim the silver leaving the rest to fight for bronze in a bunch sprint. Rebecca QuinnRebecca Quinn
Rebecca Quinn is an American professional racing cyclist from Quakertown, Pennsylvania.Quinn finished third in the 2007 UCI Track Cycling World Championships - Women's Scratch but was relegated as she had made contact with another rider during the sprint finish.Quinn took USA Cycling to...
sprinted between two riders to claim third position but was later relegated when the judges decided she had made contact with another rider in doing so.
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María Luisa Calle María Luisa Calle María Luisa Calle Williams is a Colombian professional racing cyclist. She was born in Medellín.In the 2004 Summer Olympics, she won a bronze medal in the cycling women's points race, the first Colombian to win a medal in cycling. She was forced to return the medal after positive test result for... |
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Adrie Visser Adrie Visser Adriana Visser is a Dutch track and road racer who lives in Wieringerwerf.Visser started her professional career in 2001, when she finished second at the Dutch road race championship. She came fifth in the time trial. In track cycling she won her first national titles, becoming Dutch champion in... |
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| 5 | Leire Olaberria Dorronsoro | |
| 6 | Annalisa Cucinotta | |
| 7 | Olga Slyusareva Olga Slyusareva Olga Anatolyevna Slyusareva is a Russian professional racing cyclist. She won a gold medal at the 2004 Olympic Games in the points race, bronze medal at the 2000 Olympic Games in the points race, and at the 2004 Olympic Games in the road race.-Career highlights:19951998Olga Anatolyevna Slyusareva... |
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| 8 | Katie Curtis Katie Curtis Catherine Rachel "Katie" Curtis is a Welsh road and track cyclist and a member of the Vision1 Racing squad.Curtis began competing at a young age with the Maindy Flyers children's cycle club before joining Cardiff Ajax... |
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| 9 | Lesya Kalitovska Lesya Kalitovska Lesya Mihaylovna Kalitovska is a Ukrainian professional racing cyclist.-Career highlights:2005... |
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| 10 | Pascale Schnider | |
| 11 | Iona Wynter Iona Wynter Iona Wynter is an athlete from Jamaica.Wynter competed at the first Olympic triathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics. She took thirty-fourth place with a total time of 2:10:24.69.... |
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| 12 | Belinda Goss Belinda Goss Belinda Goss is an Australian professional racing cyclist.- Palmarès :200220032004Belinda Goss is an Australian professional racing cyclist.- Palmarès :... |
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| 13 | Wang Jianling | |
| 14 | Eleftheria-Maria Ellinikaki | |
| 15 | Catherine Cheatley | |
| 16 | Madeleine Sandig | |
| 17 | Belem Guerrero Méndez | |
| 18 | Cathy Moncassin Prime | |
| 19 | Magdalena Sara | |
| REL | Rebecca Quinn Rebecca Quinn Rebecca Quinn is an American professional racing cyclist from Quakertown, Pennsylvania.Quinn finished third in the 2007 UCI Track Cycling World Championships - Women's Scratch but was relegated as she had made contact with another rider during the sprint finish.Quinn took USA Cycling to... |
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