In the Men’s Sprint qualifying, the best result was gained by French Gregory Bauge, who, as the only one of 44 contenders, didn’t exceed the time of 10 seconds.
He’s a multiple champion of the most important track events in the world. Although he has already finished his career, he’s present on the BGZ Arena velodrome in Pruszkow. Arnaud Tournant talks about the French victory in the Men’s Team Sprint, the favourites of Sprint event and his new role.
The Danish national team, comprised of Casper Jorgensen, Jens-Erik Madsen, Michael Morkov and Alex Rasmussen, turned out to be the best during the gold medal match of the Men’s Team Pursuit. The silver went to Australians, while Kiwis won the bronze medal.
Yumari Gonzalez Valdivieso of Cuba became the world champion of the Women’s Scratch, defeating British Elizabeth Armitstead and Australian Belinda Goss on the finishin line.
British Victoria Pendleton, Belorussian Olga Panarina, Lithuanian Simona Krupeckaite and Dutch Willy Kanis qualified for the Women’s Sprint final, during the Track Worlds on the BGZ Arena voldrome in Pruszkow.
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