South Africa finished sixth in the women’s 4 000-metre team pursuit qualifier of the Commonwealth Games, which took place in the Anna Meares Velodrome, Gold Coast, today.
South Africa completed the 16-lap circuit in a new national record with a time of 4:51.22.
Elfriede Wolfaardt, pictured here, was a part of the South African women’s track cycling team for the Commonwealth Games. Photo: Supplied
Australia won the qualifier, setting a new Commonwealth record in 4:17.22. They beat New Zealand and Canada into second and third respectively.
View more results below.
Women’s 4 000m team pursuit qualifier
1. Australia 4:17:22
2. New Zealand 4:22:33
3. Canada 4:22:48
4. England 4:24.52
5. Wales 4:24.83
6. South Africa 4:51.22
7. India 5:05.67
