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Men’s individual pursuit:
Qualifying
1 Jenning Huizenga (Netherlands) 4.16.34;
2 Bradley Wiggins (Great Britain) 4.17.02;
3 Alexei Markov (Russian Federation) 4.18.24;
4 Hayden Roulston (New Zealand) 4.18.33;
5 Bradley McGee (Australia) 4.20.43;
6 David O’Loughlin (Ireland) 4.20.91;
7 Luke Roberts (Australia) 4.21.89;
8 Taylor Phinney (United States Of America) 4.22.36;
9 Antonio Tauler Llull (Spain) 4.22.65;
10 Volodymyr Dyudya (Ukraine) 4.22.73.
Top two race off for gold [...]

Pezula’s David O’Loughlin from Cong, Co. Mayo smashed the Irish four kilometer Individual Pursuit record at the World Track Championships in Manchester yesterday.
His chance of representing Ireland in the Olympic Games in Beijing is unsure after yesterday’s ground breaking improvment at the discipline. It will be settled today after the team pursuit championship is run [...]

McGee closing in on Beijing berth

Olympic and World Champion, Brad McGee, moved a step closer to his goal of a fourth Olympic Games berth with a solid performance in the individual pursuit on day one of the UCI Track Cycling World Championships in Manchester.
McGee was the fifth fastest in qualifying, missing a chance to ride [...]