The Women's sprint competition at the 2023 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held from 7 to 9 August 2023.

Results Qualifying The qualifying was started on 6 August at 11:30. The top four riders advanced directly to the 1/8 finals; places 5 to 28 advanced to the 1/16 final.

Rank Name Nation Time Behind Notes 1 Emma Finucane 10.234 Q 2 Sophie Capewell 10.309 +0.075 Q 3 Lea Friedrich 10.397 +0.163 Q 4 Yuan Liying 10.507 +0.273 Q 5 Emma Hinze 10.533 +0.299 Q 6 Mathilde Gros 10.543 +0.309 Q 7 Pauline Grabosch 10.599 +0.365 Q 8 Lauriane Genest 10.612 +0.378 Q 9 Guo Yufang 10.654 +0.420 Q 10 Ellesse Andrews 10.665 +0.431 Q 11 Kelsey Mitchell 10.671 +0.437 Q 12 Hetty van de Wouw 10.695 +0.461 Q 13 Kristina Clonan 10.712 +0.478 Q 14 Martha Bayona 10.739 +0.505 Q 15 Taky Marie-Divine Kouamé 10.749 +0.515 Q 16 Mina Sato 10.834 +0.600 Q 17 Riyu Ohta 10.856 +0.622 Q 18 Sarah Orban 10.865 +0.631 Q 19 Steffie van der Peet 10.883 +0.649 Q 20 Julie Michaux 10.890 +0.656 Q 21 Fuko Umekawa 10.894 +0.660 Q 22 Miriam Vece 10.895 +0.661 Q 23 Miglė Lendel 10.898 +0.664 Q 24 Mandy Marquardt 10.925 +0.691 Q 25 Nikola Sibiak 10.988 +0.754 Q 26 Daniela Gaxiola 10.989 +0.755 Q 27 Shaane Fulton 11.004 +0.770 Q 28 Veronika Jaborníková 11.034 +0.800 Q 29 Alla Biletska 11.045 +0.811 30 Nicky Degrendele 11.082 +0.848 31 Nurul Mohd 11.183 +0.949 32 Paulina Petri 11.258 +1.024 33 Anis Amira Rosidi 11.410 +1.176 34 Helena Casas 11.434 +1.200 35 Yeung Cho Yiu 11.562 +1.328 36 Shahd Mohamed 12.272 +2.038

1/16 finals The 1/16 finals were held on 8 August at 12:38.

Heat Rank Name Nation Gap Notes 1 1 Emma Hinze Q 1 2 Veronika Jaborníková +0.704 2 1 Mathilde Gros Q 2 2 Shaane Fulton +0.054 3 1 Pauline Grabosch Q 3 2 Daniela Gaxiola +0.074 4 1 Lauriane Genest Q 4 2 Nikola Sibiak +0.512 5 1 Guo Yufang Q 5 2 Mandy Marquardt +0.035 6 1 Ellesse Andrews Q 6 2 Miglė Lendel +0.229 7 1 Kelsey Mitchell Q 7 2 Miriam Vece +0.189 8 1 Hetty van de Wouw Q 8 2 Fuko Umekawa +0.129 9 1 Kristina Clonan Q 9 2 Julie Michaux +0.182 10 1 Martha Bayona Q 10 2 Steffie van der Peet +0.084 11 1 Taky Marie-Divine Kouamé Q 11 2 Sarah Orban +0.130 12 1 Mina Sato Q 12 2 Riyu Ohta +0.092

1/8 finals The 1/8 finals were held on 8 August at 12:30.

Heat Rank Name Nation Gap Notes 1 1 Emma Finucane Q 1 2 Mina Sato +0.178 2 1 Sophie Capewell Q 2 2 Taky Marie-Divine Kouamé +0.285 3 1 Lea Friedrich Q 3 2 Martha Bayona +0.058 4 1 Yuan Liying Q 4 2 Kristina Clonan +0.026 5 1 Emma Hinze Q 5 2 Hetty van de Wouw +0.355 6 1 Mathilde Gros Q 6 2 Kelsey Mitchell +0.007 7 1 Ellesse Andrews Q 7 2 Pauline Grabosch +0.218 8 1 Lauriane Genest Q 8 2 Guo Yufang +0.017

Quarterfinals The quarterfinals were held on 8 August at 13:58.

Heat Rank Name Nation Race 1 Race 2 Decider () Notes 1 1 Emma Finucane X X Q 1 2 Lauriane Genest +0.174 +0.115 2 1 Ellesse Andrews +0.330 X X Q 2 2 Sophie Capewell X +0.014 +0.536 3 1 Lea Friedrich X X Q 3 2 Mathilde Gros +0.237 +0.115 4 1 Emma Hinze X X Q 4 2 Yuan Liying +0.105 +0.130

Semifinals The semifinals were held on 9 August at 17:30.

Heat Rank Name Nation Race 1 Race 2 Decider () Notes 1 1 Emma Finucane X X Q 1 2 Emma Hinze +0.158 +0.105 2 1 Lea Friedrich X X Q 2 2 Ellesse Andrews +0.298 +0.192

Finals The finals were held on 9 August at 18:33.

Rank Name Nation Race 1 Race 2 Decider ()Gold medal race Emma Finucane X X Lea Friedrich +0.018 +0.031 Bronze medal race Ellesse Andrews X X 4 Emma Hinze +0.099 +0.306

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