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2004 Queensland Elite Track Championships - NE
Rockhampton, Australia, January 6, 2005
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Day 3 Wrap Up
U19 Men's Sprint - Simonelli takes back to back sprint titles
Broncos Cycling Club member Ben Simonelli defeated Rockhampton's Jeremy Hogg in the fight for the Queensland Sprint Championship on Day 3 of the Queensland Track Cycling Championships at the Kenrick Tucker Velodrome. Simonelli qualified fastest (11.45) and was awarded a bye in the first round, while Hogg defeated Neil Teichmann and Luke Seiler before then defeating William Draffen (Townsville) to reach the final. Simonelli defeated Tyler Wright and Jack Rassie to bring on the gold medal ride off between himself and Hogg and left Draffen and Rassie to fight it out for the bronze medal.
Simonelli then defeated Hogg for the gold in two matches while fellow Rockhampton member Jack Rassie defeated William Draffin of Townsville for the bronze medal after Draffin crashed in the first match.
Elite Men's Sprint - Harris defeats Simonelli for Queensland Title
Rockhampton Cycling Club's Damian Harris is the newly crowed Elite Men's Sprint State Champion after defeating Adam Simonelli of Broncos in the ride off for gold and silver.
Simonelli made good use of the tailwind in qualifying, registering the fastest time in the elite men's flying 200m with a tidy 11.04 seconds. Qualifying times for 2nd and 3rd place qualification times went to Harris (Rockhampton) in 11.37 and Daniel Rynne (Kangaroo Point) in 11.39.
However is was Harris who was the standout performance, defeating fellow clubmate Lindsay McMaster in Round 1 before knocking Rynne out of the gold and silver medal ride off, beating him in 2 straight sets. Harris then went on to secure the gold in two straight rides ahead of Simonelli, who withdrew due to illness in the second match. The bronze medal was won by Daniel Rynne who defeated Christopher Wilson, also in two rides.
U19 and Elite Women's Standing 1 Lap Time Trial - Lovely beats Bright in another Rockhampton trifecta
Deborah Lovely and Alexandra Bright swapped roles in the Standing 1 Lap Time Trial on Day 3, with Lovely taking the Championship of Queensland in a time of 27.05 seconds, ahead of Bright in 27.62 and Anouska Edwards in 27.83. Lovely heads the Rockhampton Trifecta with her first State Cycling Gold Medal to go with her two silver medals behind Anna Meares in the 500m Time Trial on Monday night and Bright in the sprint on Tuesday night.
In the U19 division, Balmoral Cycling Club's Hayley Wright was the victor in a time of 26.50 ahead of Chloe Macpherson of Mackay Cycling Club (26.86) and Lizzi Clements of Balmoral (27.81).
Results
Junior Under 19 Women 1 lap TT 1 Hayley Wright 26.50 2 Chloe Macpherson 26.86 3 Lizzi Clements 27.81 Elite Women 1 lap TT 1 Deborah Lovely 27.05 2 Alexandra Bright 27.62 3 Anouska Edwards 27.83 4 Suellen Topp 28.54 Junior Under 17 Men sprint Qualifying - 200m TT 1 Benjamin Simonelli 11.45 2 Jeremy Hogg 11.64 3 William Draffen 11.80 4 Joel Davis 11.89 5 Jack Rassie 12.13 6 Tyler Wright 12.30 7 Francis Ransley 12.42 8 Scott Cuckson 12.47 9 Luke Seiler 12.68 10 Mostyn Armstrong 12.84 11 Neil Teichmann 12.93 Round 1 Heat 1 1 Francis Ransley 12.29 2 Tyler Wright Heat 2 1 Jack Rassie 13.58 2 Scott Cuckson Heat 3 1 Joel Davis 12.93 2 Luke Seiler Heat 4 1 William Draffen 13.36 2 Mostyn Armstrong Heat 5 1 Jeremy Hogg 13.04 2 Neil Teichmann Heat 6 1 Benjamin Simonelli Bye Repechage 1 1 Luke Seiler 13.07 2 Scott Cuckson 3 Neil Teichmann Repechage 2 1 Tyler Wright 13.46 2 Mostyn Armstrong Quarter Finals Heat 1 1 Jack Rassie 12.18 2 Joel Davis Heat 2 1 William Draffen 12.67 2 Francis Ransley Heat 3 1 Jeremy Hogg 13.65 2 Luke Seiler Heat 4 1 Ben Simonelli 12.42 2 Tyler Wright Semi Final Heat 1 1 Jeremy Hogg 12.05 12.18 2 William Draffen 11.78 Heat 2 1 Ben Simonelli 12.29 11.67 2 Jack Rassie Finals For Bronze Medal 3 Jack Rassie 4 William Draffen Fell For Gold And Silver 1 Ben Simonelli 12.34 11.80 2 Jeremy Hogg Elite Men's Sprint Qualifying - 200m TT 1 Adam Simonelli 11.04 2 Damian Harris 11.37 3 Daniel Rynne 11.39 4 Sean Wilson 11.49 5 Christopher Wilson 11.93 6 Jay Callaghan 11.93 7 Lindsay Mcmaster 12.06 8 Christopher Chatto 12.11 9 Stuart Mcbean 12.58 Quarter Finals Heat 1 1 Christopher Wilson 13.60 2 Sean Wilson Heat 2 1 Daniel Rynne 12.52 2 Jay Callaghan Heat 3 1 Damian Harris 12.40 2 Lindsay Mcmaster Heat 4 1 Adam Simonelli 14.73 2 Christopher Chatto Semi Finals Heat 1 1 Damian Harris 12.05 12.15 2 Daniel Rynne Heat 2 1 Adam Simonelli 12.57 12.41 2 Christopher Wilson 12.64 Finals For Bronze Medal 3 Daniel Rynne 12.12 12.31 4 Christopher Wilson For Gold And Silver 1 Damian Harris 11.87 Bye 2 Adam Simonelli Withdrew due to illness
