Archive for the 'Track' Category

Isle of Man has won the Gold in the Men’s Scratch race

Mark Cavendish has ended the Track Cycling with a win in the Men’s Scratch Race for the Isle of Man. Australia’s Ashley Hutchinson has won the silver with James McCallum from Scotland winning the bronze.

Sunday, March 19th, 2006

Australia win the Women’s Individual Pursuit

Katie Mactier has beaten fellow team mate Katherin Bates in the Women’s Individual Pursuit at the cycling velodrome. Emma Jones from England beat Alison Shanks from New Zealand to take the bronze medal.

Sunday, March 19th, 2006

England win Women’s Sprint, Aussie 2 and 3

World Champion Victoria Pendleton has won the Gold medal for England in the women’s sprint over the Olympic Champion Anna Meares. Kerrie Meares beat New Zealand’s Elisabeth Williams to claim the bronze for Australia as well.

Saturday, March 18th, 2006

Ryan Bayley wins Gold for Australia in Men’s Sprint

Australia has added a further cycling Gold to their tally as Ryan Bayley beat Scotland’s Ross Edgar in the final. Travis Smith from Canada beat Matthew Crampton for the bronze medal.

Saturday, March 18th, 2006

England win Gold in the 4000m Team Pursuit

England have won the Gold medal in the 4000m Team Pursuit over Australia who take the Silver. New Zealand won the Bronze medal at the 3000m mark after catching the Malaysian cyclists.

Saturday, March 18th, 2006

Australia Own the Track

Australia have cleaned up on the Cycling Track tonight with the latest medal coming in the form of Gold in the Men’s Points Race won by Sean Finning. Silver was claimed by Hayden Roulston of New Zealand while the Bronze went to Geraint Thomas of Wales.

Friday, March 17th, 2006

Josiah eyeing Games glory

Josiah Ng, the new overall winner in World Cup keirin, is confident that he will be able to handle the pressure and bring home the Gold for Malaysia at the Melbourne Commonwealth Games track cycling competitions.
A silver-medal finish behind Athens Olympic silver medallist Theo Bos of Holland in the keirin last Friday gave him […]

Wednesday, March 8th, 2006

Kersten will still ride depsite disqualification

Australian track cyclist Ben Kersten was disqualified for not holding his line with two laps left in the Keirin final on Friday in Sydney but will still compete at the Commonwealth Games.

Wednesday, March 8th, 2006

Banned cyclist may be back

Former dual world junior sprint cycling champion Mark French will attempt to qualify in the 200m, in his first competitive race after banned substances that found in his room in 2003 forced him out of competition of which the charges were overturned last July.
French aiming for Commonwealth Games

Wednesday, January 25th, 2006

McGee still unsure about cycling at Games

Brad McGee will leave for France on Saturday still unsure if he will be able to try for his fourth gold medal in the 4000m individual pursuit at the Commonwealth Games in March as he is still waiting for an answer from his professional team.
Cyclist McGee remains unsure about Games

Monday, January 9th, 2006

World Class show to open Queensland Track Cycling Championships

Defending Commonwealth Games Champion Anna Meares was in good form winning the gold medal in the 500m women’s time trial at the Queensland Track Cycling Championships while her Olympic Champion and world record holding sister, Kerrie Meares, sat in the stands due to an aggravated back injury.
Claiming the silver medal was world junior keirin champion, […]

Wednesday, January 4th, 2006

Another Cyclist May Miss Out

Another of Australia’s cyclists may miss out on the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne due to his professional obligations. Brad McGee who races for his French team FDJ.com would be the third Australian Cyclist to withdraw from the Games because of a professional career. Cadel Evans and Michael Rogers have already missed out on […]

Tuesday, December 27th, 2005

Cyclists see gold as realistic at Commonwealth Games

New Zealand pocketed two gold medals at the world cup by the Kiwi pursuit team this year and are expected to bring home medals at the Commonwealth Games, hopefully of the same colour.
The Kiwis won gold in the Sydney leg of the last season’s World Cup series in February and followed it up […]

Monday, December 19th, 2005

Track Cycling Review, Results and Medalists

Melbourne Commonwealth Games: Cycling: Track: Review, Results and Medalists
The Track event is part of the Cycling discipline
Gold, Silver and Bronze Medal winners for the Track event will be announced below as results come to hand from Melbourne.
Keep up to date with all the latest Track news, information and results as well as all the […]

Sunday, December 18th, 2005

Track Cycling Review, Results and Medalists

Melbourne Commonwealth Games: Cycling: Track: Review, Results and Medalists
The Track event is part of the Cycling discipline
Gold, Silver and Bronze Medal winners for the Track event will be announced below as results come to hand from Melbourne.
Keep up to date with all the latest Track news, information and results as well as all the […]

Sunday, December 18th, 2005

Men’s Sprint Track Review, Results and Medalists

Melbourne Commonwealth Games: Cycling: Track: Men’s Sprint: Review, Results and Medalists
The Men’s Sprint event is part of the Cycling, Track discipline
Gold, Silver and Bronze Medal winners for the Men’s Sprint event will be announced below as results come to hand from Melbourne.
Keep up to date with all the latest Men’s Sprint news, information and […]

Sunday, December 18th, 2005

Men’s Sprint Track Review, Results and Medalists

Melbourne Commonwealth Games: Cycling: Track: Men’s Sprint: Review, Results and Medalists
The Men’s Sprint event is part of the Cycling, Track discipline
Gold, Silver and Bronze Medal winners for the Men’s Sprint event will be announced below as results come to hand from Melbourne.
Keep up to date with all the latest Men’s Sprint news, information and […]

Sunday, December 18th, 2005

Women’s Sprint Track Review, Results and Medalists

Melbourne Commonwealth Games: Cycling: Track: Women’s Sprint: Review, Results and Medalists
The Women’s Sprint event is part of the Cycling, Track discipline
Gold, Silver and Bronze Medal winners for the Women’s Sprint event will be announced below as results come to hand from Melbourne.
Keep up to date with all the latest Women’s Sprint news, information and […]

Sunday, December 18th, 2005

Women’s Sprint Track Review, Results and Medalists

Melbourne Commonwealth Games: Cycling: Track: Women’s Sprint: Review, Results and Medalists
The Women’s Sprint event is part of the Cycling, Track discipline
Gold, Silver and Bronze Medal winners for the Women’s Sprint event will be announced below as results come to hand from Melbourne.
Keep up to date with all the latest Women’s Sprint news, information and […]

Sunday, December 18th, 2005

Team Sprint Track Review, Results and Medalists

Melbourne Commonwealth Games: Cycling: Track: Team Sprint: Review, Results and Medalists
The Team Sprint event is part of the Cycling, Track discipline
Gold, Silver and Bronze Medal winners for the Team Sprint event will be announced below as results come to hand from Melbourne.
Keep up to date with all the latest Team Sprint news, information and […]

Sunday, December 18th, 2005