As in 2007, the domination of the Great Britain team was clear. Breaking three world records en route, they won eleven medals in total. Indeed, half of the eighteen gold medals on offer were won by the British team.
2008, track, cycling, world, championships, were, world, championship, track, cycling, they, took, place, manchester, velodrome, manchester, united, kingdom, from, march, 2008, eighteen, events, were, scheduled, women, team, pursuit, being, only, addition, fro. The 2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling They took place at the Manchester Velodrome in Manchester United Kingdom from 26 to 30 March 2008 Eighteen events were scheduled the women s team pursuit being the only addition from the 2007 championships 2008 UCI Track Cycling World ChampionshipsVenueManchester United KingdomDate s 2008 03 26 2008 03 30 26 30 March 2008VelodromeManchester VelodromeEvents18 20072009 As in 2007 the domination of the Great Britain team was clear Breaking three world records en route they won eleven medals in total Indeed half of the eighteen gold medals on offer were won by the British team Contents 1 Medal table 2 Medal summary 3 External links 4 See alsoMedal table editRankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal1 nbsp Great Britain GBR 920112 nbsp Netherlands NED 33283 nbsp Belarus BLR 20134 nbsp France FRA 13375 nbsp United States USA 11136 nbsp Cuba CUB 11027 nbsp New Zealand NZL 10018 nbsp Denmark DEN 02139 nbsp Lithuania LTU 020210 nbsp Germany GER 014511 nbsp Australia AUS 013412 nbsp China CHN 0101 nbsp Ukraine UKR 010114 nbsp Greece GRE 0011 nbsp Italy ITA 0011 nbsp Russia RUS 0011Totals 16 entries 18181854Medal summary editEvent Gold Silver BronzeMen s EventsMen s sprint details Chris Hoy nbsp Great Britain Kevin Sireau nbsp France Mickael Bourgain nbsp FranceMen s 1 km time trial details Teun Mulder nbsp Netherlands 1 01 332 Michael D Almeida nbsp France 1 01 514 Francois Pervis nbsp France 1 01 574Men s individual pursuit details Bradley Wiggins nbsp Great Britain 4 18 519 Jenning Huizenga nbsp Netherlands 4 23 474 Alexei Markov nbsp Russia 4 21 097Men s team pursuitdetails Ed ClancyGeraint ThomasPaul ManningBradley Wiggins nbsp Great Britain 3 56 322WR Michael Faerk ChristensenCasper JorgensenJens Erik MadsenAlex Rasmussen nbsp Denmark 3 59 381 Graeme BrownMark JamiesonBradley McGeeLuke RobertsJack Bobridge nbsp Australia 4 00 089Men s team sprintdetails Gregory BaugeKevin SireauArnaud Tournant nbsp France 43 271 Ross EdgarChris HoyJamie Staff nbsp Great Britain 43 777 Theo BosTeun MulderTim Veldt nbsp Netherlands 43 718Men s keirindetails Chris Hoy nbsp Great Britain Teun Mulder nbsp Netherlands Christos Volikakis nbsp GreeceMen s scratchdetails Aliaksandr Lisouski nbsp Belarus Wim Stroetinga nbsp Netherlands Roger Kluge nbsp GermanyMen s points racedetails Vasil Kiryienka nbsp Belarus 24 Christophe Riblon nbsp France 23 Peter Schep nbsp Netherlands 19Men s madisondetails Mark CavendishBradley Wiggins nbsp Great Britain 19 Roger KlugeOlaf Pollack nbsp Germany 13 Michael MorkovAlex Rasmussen nbsp Denmark 11Men s omniumdetails Hayden Godfrey nbsp New Zealand 19 Leigh Howard nbsp Australia 28 Aliaksandr Lisouski nbsp Belarus 35Women s EventsWomen s sprint details Victoria Pendleton nbsp Great Britain Simona Krupeckaite nbsp Lithuania Jennie Reed nbsp United StatesWomen s 500 m time trial details Lisandra Guerra nbsp Cuba 34 021 Simona Krupeckaite nbsp Lithuania 34 066 Sandie Clair nbsp France 34 253Women s individual pursuitdetails Rebecca Romero nbsp Great Britain 3 30 501 Sarah Hammer nbsp United States 3 37 006 Katie Mactier nbsp Australia 3 32 347Women s team pursuitdetails Wendy HouvenaghelRebecca RomeroJoanna Rowsell nbsp Great Britain 3 22 415WR Svitlana HalyukLesya KalytovskaLyubov Shulika nbsp Ukraine 3 29 744 Charlotte BeckerVerena JoosAlexandra Sontheimer nbsp Germany 3 26 960Women s team sprintdetails Victoria PendletonShanaze Reade nbsp Great Britain 33 661 Gong JinjieZheng Lulu nbsp China 34 223 Dana GlossMiriam Welte nbsp Germany 34 036Women s keirindetails Jennie Reed nbsp United States Victoria Pendleton nbsp Great Britain Christin Muche nbsp GermanyWomen s scratchdetails Ellen van Dijk nbsp Netherlands Yumari Gonzalez Valdivieso nbsp Cuba Belinda Goss nbsp AustraliaWomen s points racedetails Marianne Vos nbsp Netherlands 33 Trine Schmidt nbsp Denmark 25 Vera Carrara nbsp Italy 20External links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to 2008 UCI Track World Championships Results book 2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships CM Great Britain March 26 30 2008 Cycling NewsSee also edit nbsp Sports portal2008 09 UCI Track Cycling World Ranking 2008 in track cycling Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships amp oldid 1171531645, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
