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Gold for Kennaugh in Copenhagen

Peter Kennaugh
Kennaugh has won European and World track golds

Peter Kennaugh claimed the Team Pursuit gold with the GB team at the Track World Cup in Copenhagen on Saturday.

The Great British team, made up of Kennaugh, Chris Newton, Steven Burke, and Ed Clancy sped through the 16-lap final, beating Spain to the gold.

Speaking at the Ballerup Super Arena, the Manx 19-year-old said: "Silver in California, silver in Beijing and now gold here, it's all good."

Representing 100% ME Mark Christian and the Olympic Academy riders came eighth.


Result,

Qualification

• 1 Great Britain 4.04.080 (58.997 km/h)

(Steven Burke, Ed Clancy, Rob Hayles, Peter Kennaugh)

• 2 Spain 4.08.465

• 3 Denmark 4.08.924

• 4 Lokomotiv 4.10.708

• 8 100% ME

Final

• 1 Great Britain

(Steven Burke, Chris Newton, Peter Kennaugh, Ed Clancy)

• 2 Spain (caught)

Bronze

• 3 Denmark 4.05.501

• 4 Lokomotiv 4.09.270



see also
Kennaugh gets silver in Columbia
12 Dec 08 |  Olympics
Kennaugh claims World Cup silver
14 Dec 08 |  Cycling


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