Olympic cycling at cbc

For Olympic results we usually check out our national broadcaster CBC.

The CBC cycling page is located at cbc.ca/olympics/cycling/

We also look at www.cyclingnews for race results and pics, and canadiancyclist for a canadian angle on the events.

Women's Road Race results

Three Canadian women were in the women's road race (and they were all in Montreal for the women's world cup race in June - click here for CycleFunMontreal's race pictures) and they are: Leigh Hobson 17th (who retired after this race! - race photo here), 37th Erinne Willock (race photo here), and 50th Alexandra Wrubleski, who fell during this wet and rainy race.

Here's the final results:

Cycling - 2008 Olympic women's road race
Rank	Athlete	Country	Time
1	Nicole Cooke	Britain	3:32:24
2	Emma Johansson	Sweden	3:32:24
3	Tatiana Guderzo	Italy	3:32:24
4	Christiane Soeder	Austria	3:32:28
5	Linda Melanie Villumsen Serup	Denmark	3:32:33
6	Marianne Vos	Netherlands	3:32:45
7	Priska Doppmann	Switzerland	3:32:45
8	Paulina Brzezna	Poland	3:32:45
9	Edita Pucinskaite	Lithuania	3:32:45
10	Zulfiya Zabirova	Kazakhstan	3:32:45
11	Jolanta Polikeviciute	Lithuania	3:32:45
12	Yulia Martisova	Russia	3:32:45
13	Christel Ferrier Bruneau	France	3:32:45
14	Maryline Salvetat	France	3:32:45
15	Noemi Cantele	Italy	3:32:45
16	Min Gao	China	3:32:52
17	Leigh Hobson	Canada	3:32:52
18	Nicole Brandli	Switzerland	3:32:52
19	Anna Sanchis	Spain	3:32:52
20	Trixi Worrack	Germany	3:32:52
21	Susanne Ljungskog	Sweden	3:32:52
22	Yevgeniya Vysotska	Ukraine	3:32:55
23	Emma Pooley	Britain	3:32:55
24	Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli	France	3:32:57
25	Kristin Armstrong	United States	3:33:07
26	Anita Valen de Vries	Norway	3:33:17
27	Modesta Vzesniauskaite	Lithuania	3:33:17
28	Joanne Kiesanowski	New Zealand	3:33:17
29	Oenone Wood	Australia	3:33:17
30	Grete Treier	Estonia	3:33:17
31	Miho Oki	Japan	3:33:17
32	Tatiana Stiajkina	Ukraine	3:33:17
33	Amber Neben	United States	3:33:17
34	Marissa van der Merwe	South Africa	3:33:17
35	Sharon Laws	Britain	3:33:17
36	Mirjam Melchers-van Poppel	Netherlands	3:33:17
37	Erinne Willock	Canada	3:33:23
38	Sara Carrigan	Australia	3:33:25
39	Hanka Kupfernagel	Germany	3:33:25
40	Natalia Boyarskaya	Russia	3:33:45
41	Judith Arndt	Germany	3:33:51
42	Oksana Kashchyshyna	Ukraine	3:34:13
43	Alexandra Burchenkova	Russia	3:36:32
44	Lieselot Decroix	Belgium	3:36:35
45	Alessandra Giusseppina Grassi	Mexico	3:36:35
46	Monika Schachl	Austria	3:36:37
47	Chantal Beltman	Netherlands	3:37:02
48	Lang Meng	China	3:37:42
49	Sigrid Teresa Corneo	Slovenia	3:39:29
50	Alexandra Wrubleski	Canada	3:39:36
51	Clemilda Silva	Brazil	3:41:01
52	Christine Thorburn	United States	3:41:08
53	Catherine Cheatley	New Zealand	3:41:08
54	Daniely del Valle Garcia Buitriag	Venezuela	3:43:25
55	Marta Vilajosana	Spain	3:43:25
56	Sara Mustonen	Sweden	3:43:25
57	Angie Sabrina Gonzalez Garcia	Venezuela	3:43:25
58	Sungeun Gu	South Korea	3:45:59
59	Cherise Taylor	South Africa	3:48:33
60	Yumari Gonzalez	Cuba	3:51:39
61	Chanpeng Nontasin	Thailand	3:51:51
62	Aurelie Halbwachs	Mauritius	3:52:11
	Heejung Son	South Korea	DNF
	Vera Carrara	Italy	DNF
	Kate Bates	Australia	DNF
	Jennifer Hohl	Switzerland	DNF