title: 2011 European Track Championships – Women's sprint
text: # 2011 European Track Championships – Women's sprint
  
  The Women's sprint was held on 22 October 2011 with 23 riders participating.
  
  ## Medalists
  
  | Gold | Lyubov Shulika (UKR) |
  | - | - |
  | Silver | Olga Panarina (BLR) |
  | Bronze | Viktoria Baranova (RUS) |
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Qualifying
  
  Fastest 24 riders advanced to 1/16 finals, the qualifying was held at 12:05.
  
  | Rank | Name | Nation | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Olga Panarina | Belarus | 11.045 | Q |
  | 2 | Lyubov Shulika | Ukraine | 11.193 | Q |
  | 3 | Sandie Clair | France | 11.300 | Q |
  | 4 | Victoria Pendleton | Great Britain | 11.320 | Q |
  | 5 | Viktoria Baranova | Russia | 11.346 | Q |
  | 6 | Jessica Varnish | Great Britain | 11.370 | Q |
  | 7 | Clara Sanchez | France | 11.384 | Q |
  | 8 | Olga Streltsova | Russia | 11.432 | Q |
  | 9 | Simona Krupeckaitė | Lithuania | 11.453 | Q |
  | 10 | Kristina Vogel | Germany | 11.472 | Q |
  | 11 | Willy Kanis | Netherlands | 11.610 | Q |
  | 12 | Yvonne Hijgenaar | Netherlands | 11.625 | Q |
  | 13 | Miriam Welte | Germany | 11.654 | Q |
  | 14 | Tania Calvo | Spain | 11.660 | Q |
  | 15 | Olena Tsyos | Ukraine | 11.701 | Q |
  | 16 | Helena Casas | Spain | 11.877 | Q |
  | 17 | Angeliki Koutsonikoli | Greece | 11.935 | Q |
  | 18 | Dimitra Patapi | Greece | 11.947 | Q |
  | 19 | Elisa Frisoni | Italy | 12.218 | Q |
  | 20 | Manuela Grillo | Italy | 12.534 | Q |
  | 21 | Gabriele Jankute | Lithuania | 12.639 | Q |
  | 22 | Alena Dylko | Belarus | 13.146 | Q |
  | 23 | Monika Alango | Estonia | 14.863 | Q |
  
  ### 1/16 Finals
  
  Winner of each heat qualified to 1/8 Finals, the races were held at 13:16.
  
  | Heat | Rank | Name | Nation | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 1 | Olga Panarina | Belarus | | Bye |
  | 2 | 1 | Lyubov Shulika | Ukraine | 13.237 | Q |
  | 2 | 2 | Monika Alango | Estonia | | |
  | 3 | 1 | Sandie Clair | France | 13.766 | Q |
  | 3 | 2 | Alena Dylko | Belarus | | |
  | 4 | 1 | Victoria Pendleton | Great Britain | 11.916 | Q |
  | 4 | 2 | Gabriele Jankute | Lithuania | | |
  | 5 | 1 | Viktoria Baranova | Russia | 12.634 | Q |
  | 5 | 2 | Manuela Grillo | Italy | | |
  | 6 | 1 | Jessica Varnish | Great Britain | 12.145 | Q |
  | 6 | 2 | Elisa Frisoni | Italy | | |
  | 7 | 1 | Clara Sanchez | France | 12.011 | Q |
  | 7 | 2 | Dimitra Patapi | Greece | | |
  | 8 | 1 | Olga Streltsova | Russia | 12.307 | Q |
  | 8 | 2 | Angeliki Koutsonikoli | Greece | | |
  | 9 | 1 | Simona Krupeckaitė | Lithuania | 12.351 | Q |
  | 9 | 2 | Helena Casas | Spain | | |
  | 10 | 1 | Kristina Vogel | Germany | 11.938 | Q |
  | 10 | 2 | Olena Tsyos | Ukraine | | |
  | 11 | 1 | Tania Calvo | Spain | 11.878 | Q |
  | 11 | 2 | Willy Kanis | Netherlands | | |
  | 12 | 1 | Miriam Welte | Germany | 12.075 | Q |
  | 12 | 2 | Yvonne Hijgenaar | Netherlands | | |
  
  ### 1/8 Finals
  
  Winner of each heat qualified to 1/4 Finals, losers went to the repêchage. The races were held at 14:10.
  
  | Heat | Rank | Name | Nation | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 1 | Olga Panarina | Belarus | 12.326 | Q |
  | 1 | 2 | Miriam Welte | Germany | | |
  | 2 | 1 | Lyubov Shulika | Ukraine | 12.021 | Q |
  | 2 | 2 | Tania Calvo | Spain | | |
  | 3 | 1 | Kristina Vogel | Germany | 11.792 | Q |
  | 3 | 2 | Sandie Clair | France | | |
  | 4 | 1 | Simona Krupeckaitė | Lithuania | 11.707 | Q |
  | 4 | 2 | Victoria Pendleton | Great Britain | | |
  | 5 | 1 | Viktoria Baranova | Russia | 11.933 | Q |
  | 5 | 2 | Olga Streltsova | Russia | | |
  | 6 | 1 | Clara Sanchez | France | 11.923 | Q |
  | 6 | 2 | Jessica Varnish | Great Britain | | |
  
  ### 1/8 Finals Repechage
  
  The loser of the 1/8 Finals raced, winners advanced to the Quarterfinals. Races were held at 14:34.
  
  | Heat | Rank | Name | Nation | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 1 | Victoria Pendleton | Great Britain | 13.002 | Q |
  | 1 | 2 | Miriam Welte | Germany | | |
  | 1 | 3 | Jessica Varnish | Great Britain | | |
  | 2 | 1 | Sandie Clair | France | 12.034 | Q |
  | 2 | 2 | Tania Calvo | Spain | | |
  | 2 | 3 | Olga Streltsova | Russia | | |
  
  ### Quarterfinals
  
  The races were held at 15:22, 16:16 and 16:26.
  
  | Heat | Rank | Name | Nation | Race 1 | Race 2 | Decider | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 1 | Olga Panarina | Belarus | 11.806 | 11.704 | | Q |
  | 1 | 2 | Sandie Clair | France | | | | |
  | 2 | 1 | Lyubov Shulika | Ukraine | 11.655 | 11.711 | | Q |
  | 2 | 2 | Victoria Pendleton | Great Britain | | | | |
  | 3 | 1 | Clara Sanchez | France | 11.873 | 11.571 | | Q |
  | 3 | 2 | Kristina Vogel | Germany | | | | |
  | 4 | 1 | Viktoria Baranova | Russia | 11.791 | | 11.868 | Q |
  | 4 | 2 | Simona Krupeckaitė | Lithuania | | 12.292 | | |
  
  ### Race for 5th-8th Places
  
  The race was held at 20:45.
  
  | Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 5 | Kristina Vogel | Germany | 11.852 |
  | 6 | Simona Krupeckaitė | Lithuania | |
  | 7 | Sandie Clair | France | |
  | 8 | Victoria Pendleton | Great Britain | |
  
  ### Semifinals
  
  The races were held at 19:30 and 20:12.
  
  | Heat | Rank | Name | Nation | Race 1 | Race 2 | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 1 | Olga Panarina | Belarus | 11.576 | 12.044 | Q |
  | 1 | 2 | Viktoria Baranova | Russia | | | |
  | 2 | 1 | Lyubov Shulika | Ukraine | 11.840 | 11.690 | Q |
  | 2 | 2 | Clara Sanchez | France | | | |
  
  ### Finals
  
  The races were held at 21:10 and 21:25.
  
  | Rank | Name | Nation | Race 1 | Race 2 |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Gold Medal Races ||||||
  | | Lyubov Shulika | Ukraine | 11.539 | 12.046 |
  | | Olga Panarina | Belarus | | |
  | Bronze Medal Races ||||||
  | | Viktoria Baranova | Russia | 11.711 | 11.823 |
  | 4 | Clara Sanchez | France | | |
  