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World Track Cycling Championship Results

MANCHESTER, England, March 29, 2008 (AFP) - Collated results from the fourth day of the world track cycling championships here Saturday:

Men
Keirin
1st rd (first two to 2nd rd)
Heat 1
1. Chris Hoy (GBR) 2. Toshiaki Fushimi (JPN), 3. Teun Mulder (NED), 4.
Sergey Ruban (RUS), 5. Andriy Vynokurov (UKR), 6. Hodei Mazquiaran (ESP), 7.
Athanasios Mantzouranis (GRE)
Heat 2
1. Azizulhasni Awang (MAS), 2. Shane Perkins (AUS), 3. Arnaud Tournant (FRA), 4. Theo Bos (NED), 5. Ricardo Lynch (JAM), 6. Sergey Borisov (RUS), 7.
Filip Ptacnik (CZE)
Heat 3
1. Ross Edgar (GBR), 2. Shane Kelly (AUS), 3. Carsten Bergemann (GER), 4.
Kevin Sireau (FRA), 5. Denis Spicka (CZE), 6. Roberto Chiappa (ITA), 7. Mohd Rizal Tisin (MAS)
Heat 4
Ryan Bayley (AUS)
1. Christos Volikaksis (GRE), 2. Matthew Crampton (GBR), 3. Ryan Bayley (AUS), 4. Mickael Bourgain (FRA), 5. Jose Antonio Escuredo (ESP), 6. Stefan Nimke (GER), 7. Josiah Ng Onn Lam (MAS)

Repechages (winners to 2nd rd)
Heat 1
1. Teun Mulder (NED) bt Sergey Borisov (RUS), Josiah Ng Onn Lam (MAS), Denis Spicka (CZE)
Heat 2
1. Arnaud Tournant (FRA) bt Ricardo Lynch (JAM), Athanasios Mantzouranis (GRE), Kevin Sireau (FRA), Hodei Mazquiaran (ESP)
Heat 3
1. Carsten Bergemann (GER) bt Theo Bos (NED), Andriy Vynokurov (UKR), Stefan Nimke (GER), Mohd Rizal Tisin (MAS)
Heat 4
Ryan Bayley (AUS) bt Filip Ptacnik (CZE), Jose Antonio Escuredo (ESP), Roberto Chiappa (ITA), Sergey Ruban (RUS)

2nd rd (first 3 to final)
Heat 1
1. Chris Hoy (GBR), 2. Christos Volikaksis (GRE), 3. Teun Mulder (NED), 4.
Shane Kelly (AUS), Shane Perkins (AUS), Ryan Bayley (AUS)
Heat 2
1. Matthew Crampton (GBR), 2. Arnaud Tournant (FRA), Toshiaki Fukimi (JPN), 4. Ross Edgar (GBR), 5. Carsten Bergemann (GER), 6. Azizulhasni Awang (MAS)

Final
1. Chris Hoy (GBR), 2. Teun Mulder (NED), 3. Christos Volikaksis (GRE), 4.
Arnaud Tournant (FRA), 5. Toshiaki Fukimi (JPN), 6. Matthew Crampton (GBR)
Places 7-12
7. Shane Kelly (AUS), 8. Ross Edgar (GBR), 9. Ryan Bayley (AUS), 10.
Carsten Bergemann (GER), 11. Shane Perkins (AUS), Azizulhasni Awang (MAS)

Madison
1. Great Britain (Mark Cavendish/Bradley Wiggins) 19 pts, 2. Germany (Roger Kluge/Olaf Pollack) 13, 3. Denmark (Michael Morkov/Alex Rasmussen) 11, 4.
Belgium (Kenny De Ketele/Iljo Keisse) 8, 5. Switzerland (Franco Marvulli/Bruno Risi) 3, 6. Spain (Joan Llaneras/Carlos Torrent) 1
At one lap
7. France (Matthieu Ladagnous/Jerome Neuville) 15, 8. Argentina (Juan Curuchet/Walter Perez) 12, 9. New Zealand (Greg Henderson/Hayden Roulston) 11, 10. Netherlands (Jens Mouris/Peter Schep) 5

Women
Sprint
Semi-finals
Victoria Pendleton (GBR) 11.972 and 11.697 bt Jennie Reed (USA)
Simona Krupeckaite (LTU) 12.046 and 11.381 bt Shuang Guo (CHN)

Final
Victoria Pendleton (GBR) 11.747 and 11.499 bt Simona Krupeckaite (LTU)

Bronze medal
Jennie Reed (USA) 12.055 and 12.044 bt Shuang Guo (CHN) (11.498 for Guo)

Points race
1. Marianne Vos (NED) 33 points, 2. Trine Schmidt (DEN) 25, 3. Vera Carrara
(ITA) 20, 4. Leire Olaberria (ESP) 11, 5. Yoanka Gonzalez (CUB) 10, 6.
Svetlana Paulikaite (LTU) 8, 7. Olga Slyusareva (RUS) 7, 8. Rebecca Quinn
(USA) 7, 9. Pascale Jeuland (FRA) 6, 10. Jarmila Machacova (CZE) 6, 11. Wong Wan Yiu (HKG) 6, 12. Katherine Bates (AUS) 6, 13. Li Yan (CHN) 5, 14. Belem Guerrero (MEX) 5, 15. Maria Luisa Calle (COL) 5