BEIJING, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) -- Following are the results of the women's cycling individual pursuit first round at Beijing Olympic Games here on Saturday:

    1. 150 Alison Sharks, News Zealand, three minutes and 32.478 seconds, beat 190 Sarah Hammer, United States, 3:34.237

    2. 181 Lesya Kalitovska, Ukraine, 3:31.785, bt 122 Vilija Sereikaite, Lithuania, 3:36.808

    3. 89 Rebecca Romero, Britain, 3:27.703, bt 15 Katie Mactier, Australia, OVL (Overlaped)

    4. 87 Wendy Houvenaghel, Britain, 3:27.829, bt 44 Lada Kozlikova, Czech Republic, DNF (Do Not Finish)