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2008 In Track Cycling
Olympic Games World Championships World Cup Classics Continental Championships Asian Championships European Championships National Championships 2008 Dutch National Track Championships French National Track Championships Australian National Track Championships British National Track Championships United States National Track Championships Six-day events The 2008 Six Days Track Cycling Events are multi-race competitions, each taking place over six days at various locations in mainland Europe. The riders challenge each other in track cycling disciplines including the madison, track time trials, sprints, and Derny motor-paced races. The competitions are organised by the UCI. {, bgcolor="#f7f8ff" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0" border="1" style="font-size: 95%; border: gray solid 1px; border-collapse: collapse;" , - bgcolor="#CCCCCC" , align="center" width="180", Date , align="center" width="220", Place , align="center" width="200", Winners , align="center" w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's Sprint
The Men's sprint event of the 2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships The 2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place at the Manchester Velodrome in Manchester, United Kingdom from 26 to 30 March 2008. Eighteen events were scheduled; the women's team pur ... was held on 27 and 28 March 2008. Results Qualifying (200 m time trial) 1/16 finals 1/8 finals 1/8 finals repechage Quarter finals Semi finals Finals Race for 5th–8th places References External links Full resultsat ''Tissottiming.com'' {{DEFAULTSORT:2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships - Men's sprint Men's sprint UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's sprint ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geraint Thomas
Geraint Howell Thomas, (; born 25 May 1986) is a Welsh professional racing cyclist who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam , Wales and Great Britain. He is one of the few riders in the modern era to achieve significant elite success as both a track and road rider, with notable victories in the velodrome, in one-day racing and in stage racing. On the track, he has won three World Championships ( 2007, 2008, and 2012), and two Olympic gold medals ( 2008 and 2012), while on the road he won the 2018 Tour de France becoming the first Welshman and British-born rider to win it. His early successes were in track cycling, in which he was a specialist in the team pursuit. He won three World Championships and was Olympic gold medallist twice, in 2008 and 2012. Thomas had an early win on the road at the 2004 Paris–Roubaix Juniors and later had a senior victory at the 2010 British National Road Race Championships. Leaving track cycling to focus solely on the road, he subsequently found su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marianne Vos
Marianne Vos (; born 13 May 1987) is a Dutch multi-discipline cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam . After winning a junior European and World Championship in road racing, she continued her success in senior cycling by becoming World Champion in cyclo-cross and road racing at the age of 19. Vos added track racing World Championships when she won the points race in 2008 and the scratch race in 2011. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, she won the gold medal in the points race; at the 2012 Summer Olympics, gold in the women's road race. She is a 3 times World Road Race Champion – in 2006, 2012 and 2013 – and 8 times World Cyclo-cross Champion – in 2006, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2022. She has multiple wins at the Giro Rosa, Holland Ladies Tour, Ladies Tour of Norway, La Flèche Wallonne, Ronde van Drenthe, Trofeo Alfredo Binda-Comune di Cittiglio, Emakumeen Euskal Bira and GP de Plouay – Bretagne; also she ranked first in po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's Points Race
The Women's Points Race was one of the 8 women's events at the 2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, held in Manchester Manchester () is a city in Greater Manchester, England. It had a population of 552,000 in 2021. It is bordered by the Cheshire Plain to the south, the Pennines to the north and east, and the neighbouring city of Salford to the west. The t ..., United Kingdom. 22 Cyclists from 22 countries participated in the contest. Because of the number of entries, there were no qualification rounds for this discipline. Consequently, the event was run direct to the final. Final The Final and only race was run on March 29. The competition consisted on 100 laps, making a total of 25 km with 10 sprints. ''Elapsed Time''=31:58.990 ''Average Speed''=46.899 km/h References {{DEFAULTSORT:2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships - Women's points race Women's points race UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's points race ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lisandra Guerra
Lisandra Guerra Rodriguez (born 31 October 1987, Matanzas) is a Cuban racing cyclist. Major results ;2005 :1st 500 m TT, UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Juniors :1st Sprint, UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Juniors :1st Pan American Championships, Track, 500 m :2nd Pan American Championships, Track, Sprint :2nd Pan American Championships, Track, Keirin ;2006 :1st Pan American Championships, Track, 500 m :1st Pan American Championships, Track, Keirin :2nd Pan American Championships, Track, Sprint :3rd 500 m TT, UCI Track Cycling World Championships :2nd Moscow, Sprint :1st Moscow, 500 m ;2007 :1st Los Angeles, 500 m :3rd Los Angeles, Team Sprint :2nd 500 m TT, UCI Track Cycling World Championships :2nd Pan American Championships, Track, Keirin :1st Pan American Championships, Track, 500 m TT :1st Pan American Championships, Track, Sprint :2nd Pan American Championships, Track, Team Sprint :1st Aigle, 500 m :3rd Aigle, Elimination race :2nd Aigle, Ke ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's 500 M Time Trial
The Women's 500 m time trial was one of the 8 women's events at the 2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, held in Manchester, United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Europe, off the north-western coast of the European mainland, continental mainland. It comprises England, Scotlan .... 16 cyclists from 12 countries participated in the contest. The final was held on March 26. World record Final References {{DEFAULTSORT:2008 Uci Track Cycling World Championships - Women's 500 M Time Trial Women's 500 m time trial UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's 500 m time trial ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jennie Reed
Jennie Reed (born April 20, 1978) is a World and U.S. champion track cyclist and Olympian (2004, 2008, 2012). Jennie began track cycling at the age of 16 in Redmond, Washington. She won National titles in the match sprint and individual pursuit at her first U.S. Track Cycling National Championship in 1994. She went on to compete in the sprint disciplines at the 2004 and 2008 Olympics and the Team Pursuit in 2012. Jennie competed in 13 World Championships, 11 consecutively. She won 25 World Cup medals between the Sprint events (Sprint & Keirin) as well as the endurance events (Scratch & Team Pursuit). Jennie is the only U.S. track cyclist to successfully transition from a sprint athlete, winning the World Championships in the Keirin to an endurance track athlete, winning a Silver Medal in the Team Pursuit at the 2012 Olympics. Career highlights ;1998 :1st, Matched Sprints, USA Cycling National Track Championships :3rd, World Cup, Track, Sprint, Cali ;1999 :2nd, World Cup, T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's Keirin
The Women's Keirin is one of the 8 women's events at the 2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, held in Manchester, United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Europe, off the north-western coast of the European mainland, continental mainland. It comprises England, Scotlan .... 20 Cyclists from 16 countries participated in the contest, which was held on 29 March. First round Heat 1 Heat 2 Heat 3 First Round Repechage Heat 1 Heat 2 Heat 3 Second round Heat 1 Heat 2 Finals Final 1-6 Final 7-12 Final standings 13-20 References {{DEFAULTSORT:2008 Uci Track Cycling World Championships - Women's Keirin Women's keirin UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's keirin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Victoria Pendleton
Victoria Louise Pendleton, (born 24 September 1980) is a British jockey and former track cyclist who specialised in the sprint, team sprint and keirin disciplines. She is a former Olympic, World, European and Commonwealth champion. With two Olympic gold medals and one silver, Pendleton is one of Great Britain's most successful female Olympians. Pendleton represented Great Britain and England in international cycling competition, winning nine world titles including a record six in the individual sprint, dominating the event between 2005 and 2012. In 2008 she won the sprint in the Beijing Olympics, and in 2012, she won the gold medal in the keirin at the London Olympics, as well as silver in the sprint. She was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2009 New Year Honours and Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2013 New Year Honours for services to cycling. As a gold medalist at European, World and Olympic level, Pendleton is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's Sprint
The Women's Sprint was one of the 8 women's events at the 2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, held in Manchester, United Kingdom. 28 cyclists from 18 countries were due to participate in the contest, but two riders did not start. After the qualifying heats, the fastest 24 riders were to advance to the 1/16 finals, therefore all riders who contested the qualification advanced to the next round. The first rider in each of the 12 heats advanced to the second round. There was no repechage for this round. The first rider from each of the six Second Round heats advanced to the Quarterfinals and the second placed riders from a repechage to determine the other two riders that competed in the quarterfinals. The quarterfinals turned out to be quite eventful, as Simona Krupeckaitė was relegated in her first match sprint against Willy Kanis when she failed to hold her line in the last 200 metres but won the next two matches to go through to the semifinals. Guo Shuang was also rele ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hayden Godfrey
Hayden Godfrey (born 15 December 1978 in Hokitika, New Zealand) is a cycling competitor for New Zealand. He competed at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne where along with Tim Gudsell, Peter Latham and Marc Ryan he won a bronze medal in the Team pursuit. Major results ;2001 : UCI World Cup Classics, Cali :: 1st Team pursuit :: 2nd Individual pursuit : 1st Stage 1 Brandenburg Rundfahrt ;2002 : 1st Points classification Tour of Southland ;2003 : UCI World Cup Classics, Aguascalientes :: 2nd Individual pursuit : UCI World Cup Classics, Sydney :: 1st Team pursuit :: 2nd Individual pursuit ;2004 : UCI World Cup Classics, Aguascalientes :: 2nd Team pursuit : 1st Prologue Sea Otter Classic ;2005 : UCI World Cup Classics, Manchester :: 1st Team pursuit : UCI World Cup Classics, Sydney :: 1st Team pursuit : New Zealand Cycle Classic :: 1st Points classification :: 1st Stages 1 & 7 : 1st Points classification Tour of Southland : National Road Championships ::3rd Road ra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's Omnium
The Men's sprint event of the 2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships The 2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place at the Manchester Velodrome in Manchester, United Kingdom from 26 to 30 March 2008. Eighteen events were scheduled; the women's team pur ... was held on 30 March 2008. Results 200 m time trial Scratch Individual pursuit Points race 1 km time trial Overall standings References External links Full resultsat ''Tissottiming.com'' {{DEFAULTSORT:2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships - Men's sprint Men's sprint UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's sprint ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
