Shanne Braspennincx of Netherlands won the gold medal in the women's Keirin at the Tokyo Olympic Games, having won both her quarter and semi-final heats.Įllesse Andrews from New Zealand would take the silver and Canada’s Lauriane Genest who took the bronze. Olympics: Braspennincx wins women's Keirin gold In the race for the bronze medal, Jack Carlin (Great Britain) defeated Denis Dmitriev (Russian Olympic Committee) 2-0. Hoogland claimed the first race in the final before Lavreysen edged him to the line after a gripping joust in the second. Netherlands battled in the men's Sprint finals, Harrie Lavreysen winning the gold medal with teammate Jeffrey Hoogland taking silver at the Tokyo Olympic Games. Olympics: Lavreysen beats Hoogland in all-Dutch men's Sprint final The Netherlands had been in contention for a medal, but finished fourth after a crash with 70 laps to go.
It was the fifth gold in Kenny's Olympic career and Archibald's second.ĭenmark's Amalie Dideriksen and Julie Leth took the silver medal with the ROC pairing of Gulnaz Khatuntseva and Mariia Novoldskaia earned the bronze medal. The pairing of Laura Kenny and Katie Archibald dominated the event from start to finish at the Izu Velodrome. Team Great Britain made history Friday by winning the first-ever gold medal in the women's Madison at the Olympic Games. Olympics: Great Britain dominate from start to finish to win women's Madison gold They won the final sprint to take the silver medal, with France’s duo of Benjamin Thomas and Donavan Grondin taking bronze. Great Britain’s Matt Walls and Ethan Hayter were the early race leaders but had to attack late to stay in the medal hunt. Denmark scored a total of 43 points in the 200-lap and 20 sprint race. The Danes had finished sixth the last time the Madison was contested in the Games for men, back in 2008. Michael Mørkøv and Lasse Norman Hansen won the gold medal in the men's Madison at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. The bronze went to Harrie Lavreysen (Netherlands), who had already taken medals in the Team Sprint and individual Sprint. Great Britain's Jason Kenny won the men’s Keirin at the Tokyo Olympic Games, making it the third consecutive Olympics for a gold in the discipline. Mohd Azizulhasni Awang (Malaysia) took silver. Olympics: Jason Kenny wins gold in men’s Keirin by flying out of the field early Leading from start to finish, Valente recorded the first gold on the track for the US this Olympic Games, and it was the first track cycling gold since 2000 for Team USA. In the final Points race, both the reigning World Champion Kajihara and the gold medallist Valente came down, but both re-joined the race and held their medal positions. Nearly half the field came down in two crashes during the Scratch race.
Japan's Yumi Kajihara took the silver medal and Kirsten Wild (Netherlands) claimed the bronze. Track cycling at the Tokyo Olympic Games concluded August 8 with Jennifer Valente of the United States earning the gold medal in the women’s Omnium, filled with crashes in the opening race.
Richard Carapaz (Ecuador) wins the elite men's road race at Tokyo Olympic Games (Image credit: Getty Images) Valente wins women's Omnium to take final cycling gold of Tokyo Olympics
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