# 2023 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's team pursuit

The Women's team pursuit competition at the 2023 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 4 and 5 August 2023.

## Results
### Qualifying

The qualifying was started on 4 August at 09:30. The eight fastest teams advanced to the first round.
| Rank | Nation | Time | Behind | Notes |
| 1 | Great Britain Katie Archibald Elinor Barker Josie Knight Anna Morris | 4:10.333 | | Q |
| 2 | New Zealand Michaela Drummond Ally Wollaston Emily Shearman Bryony Botha | 4:11.777 | +1.444 | Q |
| 3 | United States Jennifer Valente Lily Williams Olivia Cummins Chloé Dygert | 4:14.184 | +3.851 | Q |
| 4 | France Marion Borras Valentine Fortin Victoire Berteau Marie Le Net | 4:14.463 | +4.130 | Q |
| 5 | Italy Elisa Balsamo Letizia Paternoster Martina Fidanza Vittoria Guazzini | 4:14.742 | +4.409 | Q |
| 6 | Germany Franziska Brauße Lisa Klein Mieke Kröger Laura Süßemilch | 4:15.035 | +4.702 | Q |
| 7 | Australia Chloe Moran Sophie Edwards Georgia Baker Maeve Plouffe | 4:15.800 | +5.467 | Q |
| 8 | Canada Maggie Coles-Lyster Sarah Van Dam Erin Attwell Ariane Bonhomme | 4:19.208 | +8.875 | Q |
| 9 | Ireland Lara Gillespie Emily Kay Kelly Murphy Alice Sharpe | 4:21.653 | +11.320 | |
| 10 | Poland Olga Wankiewicz Karolina Karasiewicz Karolina Kumięga Wiktoria Pikulik | 4:24.183 | +13.850 | |
| 11 | Japan Yumi Kajihara Maho Kakita Tsuyaka Uchino Mizuki Ikeda | 4:25.332 | +14.999 | |
| 12 | China Wang Susu Wang Xiaoyue Wei Suwan Zhang Hongjie | 4:25.547 | +15.214 | |
| 13 | Spain Tania Calvo Laura Rodríguez Isabella Escalera Isabel Ferreres | 4:30.764 | +20.431 | |
| 14 | Mexico Victoria Velasco Yareli Acevedo María Gaxiola Lizbeth Salazar | 4:31.770 | +21.437 | |
| 15 | Nigeria Grace Ayuba Tombrapa Grikpa Mary Samuel Ese Ukpeseraye | 5:16.294 | +1:05.961 | |

### First round

The first round was started on 5 August at 12:31.
First round heats will be held as follows: Heat 1: 6th v 7th fastest Heat 2: 5th v 8th fastest Heat 3: 2nd v 3rd fastest Heat 4: 1st v 4th fastest
The winners of heats three and four advance to the gold medal race. The remaining six teams will be ranked on time, from which the top two proceed to the bronze medal race.
| Heat | Rank | Nation | Time | Behind | Notes |
| 1 | 1 | Australia Chloe Moran Georgia Baker Alexandra Manly Maeve Plouffe | 4:12.595 | | |
| 1 | 2 | Germany Lena Charlotte Reißner Franziska Brauße Lisa Klein Mieke Kröger | 4:18.527 | +5.932 | |
| 2 | 1 | Italy Elisa Balsamo Letizia Paternoster Martina Fidanza Vittoria Guazzini | 4:11.342 | | QB |
| 2 | 2 | Canada Maggie Coles-Lyster Sarah Van Dam Ariane Bonhomme Ruby West | 4:26.507 | +15.165 | |
| 3 | 1 | New Zealand Michaela Drummond Ally Wollaston Emily Shearman Bryony Botha | 4:10.252 | | QG |
| 3 | 1 | United States Jennifer Valente Lily Williams Olivia Cummins Chloé Dygert | 4:12.684 | +2.432 | |
| 4 | 1 | Great Britain Elinor Barker Megan Barker Josie Knight Anna Morris | 4:09.671 | | QG |
| 4 | 2 | France Marion Borras Valentine Fortin Clara Copponi Marie Le Net | 4:12.525 | +2.854 | QB |
* QG = qualified for gold medal final
* QB = qualified for bronze medal final

### Finals

The finals were started on 5 August at 20:28.
| Rank | Nation | Time | Behind |
| Gold medal race |||||
| | Great Britain Katie Archibald Elinor Barker Josie Knight Anna Morris | 4:08.771 | |
| | New Zealand Michaela Drummond Ally Wollaston Emily Shearman Bryony Botha | 4:13.313 | +4.542 |
| Bronze medal race |||||
| | France Marion Borras Valentine Fortin Clara Copponi Marie Le Net | 4:13.059 | |
| 4 | Italy Letizia Paternoster Martina Fidanza Chiara Consonni Vittoria Guazzini | 4:13.334 | +0.275 |