Olympic record progression track cycling – Women's individual pursuit
# Olympic record progression track cycling – Women's individual pursuit

This is an overview of the progression of the Olympic track cycling record of the women's 3000 m individual pursuit, as recognised by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI).

The women's 3000m individual pursuit was introduced at the 1992 Summer Olympics and was discontinued after the 2008 Summer Olympics.

## Progression

| Time | Cyclists | Location | Track | Date | Meet |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 3'41"886 | Kathy Watt (AUS) | Barcelona (ESP) | Open air track | 30 July 1992 | 1992 Summer Olympics Qualifying round |
| 3'41"509 | Petra Rossner (GER) | Barcelona (ESP) | Open air track | 30 July 1992 | 1992 Summer Olympics Quarter-finals |
| 3'34"130 | Antonella Bellutti (ITA) | Atlanta (USA) | Open air track | 25 July 1996 | 1996 Summer Olympics Qualifying round |
| 3'32"371 | Antonella Bellutti (ITA) | Atlanta (USA) | Open air track | 25 July 1996 | 1996 Summer Olympics Quarter-finals |
| 3'31"570 | Leontien Zijlaard (NED) | Sydney (AUS) | Indoor track | 17 September 2000 | 2000 Summer Olympics Qualifying round |
| 3'30"816 | Leontien Zijlaard (NED) | Sydney (AUS) | Indoor track | 17 September 2000 | 2000 Summer Olympics Semi-Finals |
| 3'26"400 | Sarah Ulmer (NZL) | Athens (GRE) | Indoor track | 21 August 2004 | 2004 Summer Olympics Qualifying round |
| 3'24"537 | Sarah Ulmer (NZL) | Athens (GRE) | Indoor track | 22 August 2004 | 2004 Summer Olympics Gold medal race |
