The Women's tandem sprint B at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, was part of the cycling programme, which took place on 5 April 2018. This event was for blind and visually impaired cyclists riding with a sighted pilot.
As only three nations entered the event, per Commonwealth Games regulations, no silver or bronze medal was available.
Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows: World record11.045Montichiari, Italy20 March 2016Games record11.277Glasgow, Scotland24 July 2014
Schedule The schedule is as follows:
All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10) Date Time Round Thursday 5 April 2018 14:32 Qualifying 19:02 Final
Results Qualifying The two fastest tandems advance to the gold medal final.
Rank Nation Riders Time Behind Average speed (km/h) Notes 1 Sophie ThornhillHelen Scott (pilot) 10.609 67.867 WR 2 Jessica GallagherMadison Janssen (pilot) 10.954 +0.345 65.729 3 Aileen McGlynnLouise Haston (pilot) 11.157 +0.548 64.533
Gold medal final
Rank Nation Riders Race 1 Race 2 Decider (i.r.) Sophie ThornhillHelen Scott (pilot) X X 2 Jessica GallagherMadison Janssen (pilot) +0.167 +0.207
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