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Olympic Skier Targets CGames On Two Wheels

Olympic Skier Targets CGames On Two Wheels

LONDON, Nov 26, 2009 (AFP) – Former Olympic skier Alain Baxter is targeting a possible appearance at next year’s Commonwealth Games – but on two wheels.
The 35-year-old Scot, stripped of his shock bronze medal at the 2002 Salt Lake Games for taking a banned substance, is to make his competitive cycling debut in the [...]

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  • Velodrome To Be Named After History-Maker Chris Hoy
    August 19th, 2008

    GLASGOW, Aug 19, 2008 (AFP) – Chris Hoy, who won his third gold at Beijing
    on Tuesday to equal a 100-year-old British Olympic record, is to have a new
    national cycling stadium named after him.
    The velodrome, which is being built for the 2014 Commonwealth Games, will
    be named in recognition of his Olympic achievements, [...]