The CW hub: Track cycling world championships 2009
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All times are UK times. Poland is one hour ahead of the UK
MEDAL TABLE
After 19 of 19 events
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1 Australia 4 gold 4 silver 2 bronze
2 France 3 gold 2 silver 1 bronze
3 Great Britain 2 gold 4 silver 3 bronze
4 Denmark 2 gold 1 silver 0 bronze
5 Germany 2 gold 0 silver 1 bronze
6 New Zealand 1 gold 1 silver 1 bronze
7= USA 1 gold 1 silver 0 bronze
7= Cuba 1 gold 1 silver 0 bronze
9 Lithuania 1 gold 0 silver 3 bronze
10= China 1 gold 0 silver 0 bronze
10= Italy 1 gold 0 silver 0 bronze
12 Canada 0 gold 2 silver 0 bronze
13 Netherlands 0 gold 1 silver 4 bronze
14 Malaysia 0 gold 1 silver 1 bronze
15 Argentina 0 gold 1 silver 0 bronze
16= Austria 0 gold 0 silver 1 bronze
16= Belgium 0 gold 0 silver 1 bronze
16= Czech Republic 0 gold 0 silver 1 bronze
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25 |
Wednesday's live coverage. Starts at 1pm>>>
Day one summary: Two silvers and two bronze for Team GB
Women's individual pursuit
1 Alison Shanks (New Zealand)
2 Wendy Houvenaghel (Great Britain)
3 Vilija Sereikaite (Lithuania)
4 Joanna Rowsell (Great Britain)
Women's 500m time trial
1 Simona Krupeckaite (Lithuania)
2 Anna Meares (Australia)
3 Victoria Pendleton (Great Britain)
14 Anna Blyth (Great Britain)
Men's team sprint
1 France (Bauge, Bourgain, Sireau)
2 Great Britain (Crampton, Kenny, Staff)
3 Germany (Enders, Forstemann, Nimke)
Men's points race
1 Cameron Meyer (Australia)
2 Daniel Kreutzfeldt (Denmark)
3 Chris Newton (Great Britain)
THURSDAY, MARCH 26 |
Thursday's live coverage>>>
Day two summary: Golden girls deliver
Men's individual pursuit
1 Taylor Phinney (USA)
2 Jack Bobridge (Australia)
3 Dominique Cornu (Belgium)
Men's Keirin
1 Maximilian Levy (Germany)
2 Francois Pervis (France)
3 Teun Mulder (Netherlands)
4 Ross Edgar (Great Britain)
5 Matt Crampton (Great Britain)
Women's team pursuit
1 Great Britain (Armitstead, Houvenaghel, Rowsell)
2 New Zealand (Ellis, Nielsen, Shanks)
3 Australia (Ankudinoff, Kent, Tomic)
Women's team sprint
1 Australia (McCulloch, Meares)
2 Great Britain (Pendleton, Reade)
3 Lithuania (Gaivenyte, Krupeckaite)
Men's scratch race
1 Morgan Kniesky (France)
2 Angel Dario Colla (Argentina)
3 Andreas Mueller (Austria)
7 Mark Cavendish (Great Britain)
FRIDAY, MARCH 27 |
Friday's live coverage>>>
Day three summary: Armitstead again
Men's team pursuit
1 Denmark (Christensen, Jorgensen, Madsen, Rasmussen)
2 Australia (Bobridge, Dennis, Howard, Meyer)
3 New Zealand (Gough, Latham, Ryan, Sergent)
4 Great Britain (Bellis, Burke, Clancy, Kennaugh)
Men's kilometre
1 Stefan Nimke (Ger)
2 Taylor Phinney (USA)
3 Mohd Rizal Tisin (Mas)
7 David Daniell (GB)
Women's scratch race
1 Yumari Gonzalez Valdiveso (Cub)
2 Lizzie Armitstead (GB)
3 Belinda Goss (Aus)
SATURDAY, MARCH 28 |
Saturday's live coverage>>>
Day four summary: Sensational Pendleton digs deep
Women's Omnium
1 Josephine Tomic (Australia)
2 Tara Whitten (Canada)
3 Yvonne Hijgenaar (Netherlands)
10 Anna Blyth (Great Britain)
Women's sprint
1 Victoria Pendleton (Great Britain)
2 Willy Kanis (Netherlands)
3 Simona Krupeckaite (Lithuania)
Men's Madison
1 Denmark (Michael Morkov & Alex Rasmussen)
2 Australia (Leigh Howard & Cameron Meyer)
3 Czech Republic (Martin Blaha & Jiri Hochmann)
6 Great Britain (Mark Cavendish & Peter Kennaugh)
SUNDAY, MARCH 29 |
Sunday's live coverage>>>
Men's Omnium
1 Leigh Howard (Australia)
2 Zachary Bell (Canada)
3 Tim Veldt (Netherlands)
13 Jonny Bellis (Great Britain)
Women's Keirin
1 Shuang Guo (China)
2 Clara Sanchez (France)
3 Willy Kanis (Netherlands)
11 Victoria Pendleton (Great Britain)
16 Jessica Varnish (Great Britain)
Women's points race
1 Giorgia Bronzini (Italy)
2 Yumari Gonzalez Valdivieso (Cuba)
3 Lizzie Armitstead (Great Britain)
Men's sprint semi-finals and finals
1 Gregory Bauge (France)
2 Azizulhasni Awang (Malaysia)
3 Kevin Sireau (France)
4 Shane Perkins (Australia)
5 Jason Kenny (Great Britain)
6 Matt Crampton (Great Britain)
8 Ross Edgar (Great Britain)
2009 UCI TRACK CYCLING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
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RACE REPORTS
The CW Hub: Track World Championships index
Women's points race: Armitstead proves she's a future champion
Women's keirin
Men's omnium
Men's Madison: Danes win as Kennaugh hits the deck
Women's sprint: Pendleton wins fourth title
Women's omnium
Women's scratch race: Silver for Armitstead
Men's kilo TT: Nimke beats Sir Chris's kilo record to take gold
Men's team pursuit: Britain get fourth
Women's team pursuit: Britain clinch gold
women's team sprint: Reade and Pendleton score silver
Men's scratch race: Cavendish marked out of contention
Men's individual pursuit: Phinney wins gold
Men's team sprint: France beat Britain
Men's Points Race: Newton gets bronze
Women's individual pursuit: Houvenaghel beaten to silver
500m TT: World record for Krupeckaite, bronze for Pendleton
NEWS AND FEATURES
Track worlds day four summary: Sensational Pendleton digs deep
Track worlds day three summary: Armitstead again
Track worlds day two summary: Golden girls deliver
Track worlds day one summary: steady start for team GB
Why there's no Brit in the individual pursuit
No individual pursuit for Britain at track worlds
No room for complacency in British Cycling: Iain Dyer interviewCavendish in the frame for Scratch race world title bid
2009 Track Cycling World Championships preview
Crampton set to fill Sir Chris Hoy's team sprint spot
2009 World Track Champs GB squad named
Hoy to miss world track champs
Track World Championships: British medal winners
CW's Dummies' Guide to Track Racing
PHOTOS
GB RIDER PROFILES
Men
Jonathan Bellis
Steven Burke
Mark Cavendish
Ed Clancy
Matt Crampton
David Daniell
Ross Edgar
Jason Kenny
Chris Newton
Jamie Staff
Women
Lizzie Armitstead
Wendy Houvenaghel
Victoria Pendleton
Shanaze Reade
Joanna Rowsell
Jessica Varnish
RECENT RESULTS
International track results last season: 2007-2008
International track results this season: 2008-2009
2008 TRACK WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS LINKS
Full results from the 2008 track worlds
Report: Sunday, day five>>
Report: Saturday, day four>>
Report: Friday, day three>>
Report: Thursday, day two>>
Report: Wednesday, day one>>
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