GB men's pursuit squad claim cycling gold

Great Britain’s men’s team pursuit squad claimed a thrilling Olympic gold in a world record time on the second day of competition at the London 2012 Olympic Velodrome.

Fri, 03 Aug, 2012 - 19:36

Great Britain’s men’s team pursuit squad claimed a thrilling Olympic gold in a world record time on the second day of competition at the London 2012 Olympic Velodrome.

Ed Clancy, Geraint Thomas, Peter Kennaugh and Steven Burke clocked three minutes 51.659 seconds to triumph by a supreme margin ahead of arch-rivals Australia.

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CourtscyclingOlympics 2012Place: LondonPlace: VelodromePlace: MelbournePlace: BeijingPlace: New ZealandPerson: Ed ClancyPerson: Geraint ThomasPerson: Peter KennaughPerson: Steven BurkePerson: Jack BobridgePerson: Glenn O’SheaPerson: Rohan DennisPerson: Michael HepburnPerson: ClancyPerson: ThomasPerson: Bradley WigginsPerson: Paul ManningPerson: Sam BewleyPerson: Marc RyanPerson: Jesse SergentPerson: Aaron GatePerson: Ivan KovalevPerson: Alexey MarkovEvent: OlympicEvent: Track Cycling World ChampionshipsOrganisation: BritainOrganisation: Australia
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