# Cycling at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Women's sprint

The women's sprint at the 2022 Commonwealth Games was part of the cycling programme, which took place on 30 July 2022.

## Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:
| World record | Kelsey Mitchell (CAN) | 10.154 | Cochabamba, Bolivia | 4 September 2019 |
| Games record | Stephanie Morton (AUS) | 10.524 | Brisbane, Australia | 6 April 2018 |

## Schedule

The schedule is as follows:
All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)
| Date | Time | Round |
| Saturday 30 July 2022 | 10:02 | Qualifying |
| Saturday 30 July 2022 | 11:33 | 1/8 finals |
| Saturday 30 July 2022 | 12:06 | Quarterfinals |
| Saturday 30 July 2022 | 16:22 | Semifinals |
| Saturday 30 July 2022 | 17:51 | Finals |

## Results
### Qualifying

Top 16 riders qualified for the 1/8 finals.
| Rank | Riders | Time | Behind | Notes |
| 1 | Kelsey Mitchell (CAN) | 10.612 | — | Q |
| 2 | Sophie Capewell (ENG) | 10.625 | +0.013 | Q |
| 3 | Lauriane Genest (CAN) | 10.674 | +0.062 | Q |
| 4 | Emma Finucane (WAL) | 10.804 | +0.192 | Q |
| 5 | Kristina Clonan (AUS) | 10.825 | +0.213 | Q |
| 6 | Ellesse Andrews (NZL) | 10.869 | +0.257 | Q |
| 7 | Sarah Orban (CAN) | 10.887 | +0.275 | Q |
| 8 | Lowri Thomas (WAL) | 10.888 | +0.276 | Q |
| 9 | Rhian Edmunds (WAL) | 10.933 | +0.321 | Q |
| 10 | Lauren Bell (SCO) | 10.956 | +0.344 | Q |
| 11 | Breanna Hargrave (AUS) | 10.958 | +0.346 | Q |
| 12 | Blaine Ridge-Davis (ENG) | 11.125 | +0.513 | Q |
| 13 | Lusia Steele (SCO) | 11.171 | +0.559 | Q |
| 14 | Olivia King (NZL) | 11.175 | +0.563 | Q |
| 15 | Iona Moir (SCO) | 11.193 | +0.581 | Q |
| 16 | Rebecca Petch (NZL) | 11.209 | +0.597 | Q |
| 17 | Alessia McCaig (AUS) | 11.301 | +0.689 | |
| 18 | Anis Rosidi (MAS) | 11.302 | +0.690 | |
| 19 | Millie Tanner (ENG) | 11.310 | +0.698 | |
| 20 | Mayuri Lute (IND) | 11.542 | +0.930 | |
| 21 | Dahlia Palmer (JAM) | 11.678 | +1.066 | |
| 22 | Izzah Asri (MAS) | 11.681 | +1.069 | |
| 23 | Triyasha Paul (IND) | 11.813 | +1.201 | |
| 24 | Aliana Rahim (MAS) | 11.990 | +1.378 | |
| 25 | Erica Sedzro (GHA) | 18.857 | +8.245 | |
| 26 | Florence Heridor (GHA) | 19.160 | +8.548 | |
| | Amber Joseph (BAR) | Did not start | Did not start | Did not start |

### 1/8 finals

Heat winners advanced to the quarterfinals.
| Heat | Rank | Riders | Gap | Notes |
| 1 | 1 | Kelsey Mitchell (CAN) | — | Q |
| 1 | 2 | Rebecca Petch (NZL) | +0.357 | |
| 2 | 1 | Sophie Capewell (ENG) | — | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Iona Moir (SCO) | +0.257 | |
| 3 | 1 | Lauriane Genest (CAN) | — | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Olivia King (NZL) | +0.109 | |
| 4 | 1 | Emma Finucane (WAL) | — | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Lusia Steele (SCO) | +0.123 | |
| 5 | 1 | Kristina Clonan (AUS) | — | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Blaine Ridge-Davis (ENG) | +0.330 | |
| 6 | 1 | Ellesse Andrews (NZL) | — | Q |
| 6 | 2 | Breanna Hargrave (AUS) | +0.363 | |
| 7 | 1 | Sarah Orban (CAN) | — | Q |
| 7 | 2 | Lauren Bell (SCO) | +0.070 | |
| 8 | 1 | Rhian Edmunds (WAL) | — | Q |
| 8 | 2 | Lowri Thomas (WAL) | DNF | |

### Quarterfinals

Matches are extended to a best-of-three format hereon; winners proceed to the semifinals.
| Heat | Rank | Riders | Race 1 | Race 2 | Decider (i.r.) | Notes |
| 1 | 1 | Kelsey Mitchell (CAN) | X | X | | Q |
| 1 | 2 | Rhian Edmunds (WAL) | +0.174 | +0.397 | | |
| 2 | 1 | Sophie Capewell (ENG) | X | X | | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Sarah Orban (CAN) | +0.011 | DNF | | |
| 3 | 1 | Ellesse Andrews (NZL) | +0.143 | X | X | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Lauriane Genest (CAN) | X | +0.080 | +0.764 | |
| 4 | 1 | Emma Finucane (WAL) | X | +0.019 | X | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Kristina Clonan (AUS) | REL | X | +0.006 | |

### Semifinals

Winners proceed to the gold medal final; losers proceed to the bronze medal final.
| Heat | Rank | Riders | Race 1 | Race 2 | Notes |
| 1 | 1 | Kelsey Mitchell (CAN) | X | X | QG |
| 1 | 2 | Emma Finucane (WAL) | +0.470 | +0.122 | QB |
| 2 | 1 | Ellesse Andrews (NZL) | X | X | QG |
| 2 | 2 | Sophie Capewell (ENG) | +0.095 | +0.022 | QB |

### Finals

The final classification is determined in the medal finals.
| Rank | Riders | Race 1 | Race 2 | Decider (i.r.) |
| Gold medal final |||||
| | Ellesse Andrews (NZL) | X | X | |
| | Kelsey Mitchell (CAN) | +0.003 | +0.091 | |
| Bronze medal final |||||
| | Emma Finucane (WAL) | +0.082 | X | X |
| 4 | Sophie Capewell (ENG) | X | +0.052 | +0.080 |