Archive for March 28th, 2008

CORRECTING GOLD MEDAL TIME FOR GREAT BRITAIN TO 3:56.322

March 28, 2008 in News Report

Australia collects two medals but surrender World Record to Great Britain
Australia has collected two bronze medals, ensured the maximum number of places for the men’s sprint events in Beijing and seen their teams pursuit world record fall to the crack British quartet on an eventful day two of the 2008 UCi Track Cycling World Championships.
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Video of Bradley Wiggins in World Track Cycling 2008 Manchester

March 28, 2008 in Video
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Bradley Wiggins wins gold in World Track Cycling 2008 Manchester:-
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Pictures by John Pierce, covering World Track Cycling 2008 in Machester, England

March 28, 2008 in Pictures
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Pictures by John Pierce, PhotoSport International:

Olympic Champion Bradley Wiggins (GB) Wins Gold In Pursuit (3)

France Win Team Sprint

Great Britain gets Second in Team Sprint

Malaysian rider Awang in Men Sprint

Malaysian rider Josiah Ng in Men Sprint

Great Britain Team Pursuit, lead by Olympic Champion Bradley Wiggins

World Track Cycling 2008 - Taylor Phinney (17 yrs ) set new 3km Junior record (unofficial) 3m 17.55 ( 3.17.77) for 8th in World Pursuit

March 28, 2008 in News Report
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A quick note - I think Taylor has finished 8th against the big boys - his ride was against former double world champion Escobar - who was leading him until the last 1/2 kilometer apx (two laps) when Taylor found a lot more and accelerated.

Pictures by John Pierce, PhotoSport International
Taylor set an unofficial world record [...]