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2009 European Track Championships – U23 Women's scratch

U23 Women's scratch
2009 European Track Championships
UEC European Champion jersey
Race details
Dates 19 July 2009
Stages 1
Distance 10 km (6.214 mi)
Medalists
   Gold  Anna Blyth (GBR)
   Silver  Małgorzata Wojtyra (POL)
   Bronze  Evgenia Romanyuta (RUS)
← 2008
2010 →
   Gold  Anna Blyth (GBR)
   Silver  Małgorzata Wojtyra (POL)
   Bronze  Evgenia Romanyuta (RUS)

The U23 Women's scratch was one of the 8 women's under-23 events at the 2009 European Track Championships, held in Minsk, Belarus. It took place on 19 July 2009. 22 participated in the race.

Ellen van Dijk, who won the European title in 2008 and was still under-23, did not defended her title.

A scratch race is a race in which all riders start together and the object is simply to be first over the finish line after a certain number of laps. There are no intermediate points or sprints.

DNS = did not start
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