Monitor Worlds Day 5: Nice Britain seize gold medals in girls’s Madison, males’s Elimination
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Nice Britain win by three factors in crash-marred Madison
Nice Britain’s Neah Evans and Elinor Barker got here out on prime in an exhilarating Ladies’s Madison.
A crash between the Dutch and Italian groups; Maike van der Duijn (Netherlands) and Martina Fidanza (Italy), wanted medical consideration, and officers stopped the race with two laps to go.
With each riders again on their toes and the monitor cleared, racing resumed with 9 laps to race, however Italy’s Chiara Consonni needed to attempt to maintain the crew’s fourth place within the standings with out her teammate, as did Marit Raaijmakers for the Netherlands.
A separate crash very almost took out Nice Britain, however Evans rode by Eire’s Alice Sharpe and Australia’s Alex Manly as they slid down the monitor, making a miraculous save to remain upright.
Manly acquired again within the race after the spill to assist her crew to the silver medal, with Georgian Baker taking second within the last dash to seal the silver medal.
France’s Clara Copponi and Victoire Berteau acquired over Poland within the last dash to safe the bronze medal.
The French crew took the early lead however could not match Nice Britain as they have been buoyed by the Scottish followers supporting their dwelling rider Evans.
A mid-race breakaway from Australia and Poland might have threatened the house crew’s lead, however they bridged throughout to snap up factors to solidify their lead with two sprints remaining.
The crash between Manly and Sharpe hardly disrupted the extraordinary battle for the penultimate dash, however the extra severe fall between Consonni and Van der Duijn briefly introduced the race to a halt.
Upon the restart, Nice Britain resumed their dominance, Poland acquired forward of Italy into fourth, and the USA sprinted to sixth.
| Pos. | Rider Title (Nation) Group | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nice Britain | 28 |
| Row 1 – Cell 0 | Neah Evans | |
| Row 2 – Cell 0 | Elinor Barker | |
| 2 | Australia | 25 |
| Row 4 – Cell 0 | Georgia Baker | |
| Row 5 – Cell 0 | Alexandra Manly | |
| 3 | France | 22 |
| Row 7 – Cell 0 | Victoire Berteau | |
| Row 8 – Cell 0 | Clara Copponi | |
| 4 | Poland | 21 |
| Row 10 – Cell 0 | Daria Pikulik | |
| Row 11 – Cell 0 | Wiktoria Pikulik | |
| 5 | Italy | 14 |
| Row 13 – Cell 0 | Martina Fidanza | |
| Row 14 – Cell 0 | Chiara Consonni | |
| 6 | United States | 10 |
| Row 16 – Cell 0 | Jennifer Valente | |
| Row 17 – Cell 0 | Lily Williams | |
| 7 | New Zealand | 10 |
| Row 19 – Cell 0 | Ally Wollaston | |
| Row 20 – Cell 0 | Bryony Botha | |
| 8 | Japan | 5 |
| Row 22 – Cell 0 | Yumi Kajihara | |
| Row 23 – Cell 0 | Tsuyaka Uchino | |
| 9 | Denmark | 2 |
| Row 25 – Cell 0 | Amalie Dideriksen | |
| Row 26 – Cell 0 | Ellen Klinge | |
| 10 | Netherlands | 2 |
| Row 28 – Cell 0 | Marit Raaijmakers | |
| Row 29 – Cell 0 | Maike van der Duin | |
| 11 | Germany | -18 |
| Row 31 – Cell 0 | Lea lin Teutenberg | |
| Row 32 – Cell 0 | Franziska Brausse | |
| 12 | Eire | -18 |
| Row 34 – Cell 0 | Lara Gillespie | |
| Row 35 – Cell 0 | Alice Sharpe | |
| 13 | Belgium | -20 |
| Row 37 – Cell 0 | Katrijn de Clercq | |
| Row 38 – Cell 0 | Helene Hesters | |
| 14 | Switzerland | -40 |
| Row 40 – Cell 0 | Aline Seitz | |
| Row 41 – Cell 0 | Michelle Andres | |
| 15 | Czechia | -40 |
| Row 43 – Cell 0 | Petra Ševčikova | |
| Row 44 – Cell 0 | Kateřina Kohoutkova | |
| DNF | Uzbekistan | Row 45 – Cell 2 |
| Row 46 – Cell 0 | Nafosat Kozieva | |
| Row 47 – Cell 0 | Margarita Misyurina | |
| DNF | Mexico | Row 48 – Cell 2 |
| Row 49 – Cell 0 | Maria Gaxiola Gonzalez | |
| Row 50 – Cell 0 | Lizbeth Vazquez | |
| DNF | Hong Kong, China | Row 51 – Cell 2 |
| Row 52 – Cell 0 | Sze Wing Lee | |
| Row 53 – Cell 0 | Qianyu Yang |
Ethan Vernon takes gold in Elimination Race
Ethan Vernon gave Nice Britain their third gold medal of the crew’s dwelling Monitor World Championships, surviving a crash within the closing laps of the Elimination Race and, after the race was briefly neutralised, attacking when there have been solely three riders left to assert the victory.
Canada’s Dylan Bibic added silver to the world title in final 12 months’s Scratch Race, holding on so long as he might to the Briton as Italy’s Elia Viviani needed to let go and accept third.
It was a aid for Vernon after his crew pursuit squad crashed out of their essential occasion in qualification.
“We labored actually laborious for the crew pursuit, we devoted the previous couple of weeks for that. For that to go mistaken within the qualification was an enormous disappointment for everybody. It is a setback but it surely meant Dan [Bigham] needed to do his greatest to experience for yesterday [silver in the individual pursuit] and me win this Elimination in the present day. We salvaged one thing from this Worlds.”
“Once we gained the crew pursuit final 12 months it was our large aim, clearly this is not an Olympic occasion but it surely’s all the time good to get the jersey.”
There have been two incidents that neutralised the race, with Matthijs Buchli (Netherlands) and Akil Campbell (Trinidad & Tobago) crashing and forcing officers to neutralise the race earlier than the primary elimination.
Because the eliminations went on it was right down to solely eight riders when Ethan Vernon crashed with Buchli, forcing a second neutralisation.
After the re-start, Vernon parlayed the additional adrenaline from his crash and attacked with three riders left spitting Viviani out the again with Canadian Dylan Bibic the one different survivor. A surge from the Briton ended Bibic’s hopes and the house crowd propelled Vernon to victory.
“I’ve discovered from the earlier years I acquired it mistaken,” Vernon stated. “I could not work out the tactic, I simply knew I needed to save a bit extra legs in the course of the race for the tip.
“[The crash] most likely helped me, I got here down however I used to be nice, I could not keep away from the crash. Generally when you’ve a crash you get a bit extra adrenaline than you had earlier than. It gave me time to reassess and see who was left and work out what I used to be going to do to win.”
Whereas Vernon had focussed on the crew pursuit, Bibic and Viviani raced with the fatigue of Sunday’s Omnium of their legs, and the Canadian stated he felt it but in addition was relieved to get some relaxation with the neutralisation.
“It was a really laborious race, after yesterday I wakened extremely fatigued however I simply acquired in that race mentality – I wanted to stroll away from this Worlds with one thing. I simply did no matter it took.”
| Pos. | Rider Title (Nation) Group | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ethan Vernon (Nice Britain) | |
| 2 | Dylan Bibic (Canada) | |
| 3 | Elia Viviani (Italy) | |
| 4 | Matthijs Buchli (Netherlands) | |
| 5 | George Jackson (New Zealand) | |
| 6 | Jules Hesters (Belgium) | |
| 7 | Claudio Imhof (Switzerland) | |
| 8 | Gavin Hoover (United States Of America) | |
| 9 | Donavan Grondin (France) | |
| 10 | Raphael Kokas (Austria) | |
| 11 | Tim Torn Teutenberg (Germany) | |
| 12 | Rotem Tene (Israel) | |
| 13 | Eiya Hashimoto (Japan) | |
| 14 | Edwin Sutherland (Barbados) | |
| 15 | Joshua Duffy (Australia) | |
| 16 | Ramis Dinmukhametov (Kazakhstan) | |
| 17 | Mario Anguela Yaguez (Spain) | |
| 18 | Yacine Chalel (Algeria) | |
| 19 | Denis Rugovac (Czech Republic) | |
| 20 | Chun Wing Leung (Hong Kong, China) | |
| 21 | Kacper Majewski (Poland) | |
| 22 | Akil Campbell (Trinidad & Tabago) | |
| 23 | Tobias Hansen (Denmark) | |
| 24 | Joao Martins (Portugal) |
Harrie Lavreysen wins fifth consecutive Dash world title
Harrie Lavreysen secured his second world title at this World Championships because the quickest rider within the males’s Dash. The Dutch quick man additionally gained the world title as a part of the three-man crew that gained the boys’s Group Dash final week.
Lavreysen has been undefeated within the Dash occasion for 5 consecutive years, this time beating silver medallist Nicholas Paul (Trinidad & Tobago) within the last gold medal spherical.
The victory marked his thirteenth profession world title on the UCI Monitor World Championships throughout occasions; Dash, Group Dash, and Keirin.
“It is insane. It is price me loads. It was my fifth consecutive day of racing, so it takes lots of vitality and focus, however I actually like it within the velodrome with the environment. It was a extremely fast last, and that is the fifth; it is unbelievable,” Lavreysen stated.
Within the bronze-medal spherical, Nice Britain’s Jack Carlin beat Poland’s Mateusz Rudyk.
| Pos. | Rider Title (Nation) Group | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harrie Lavreysen (Netherlands) | |
| 2 | Nicholas Paul (Trinidad & Tobago) |
| Pos. | Rider Title (Nation) Group | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Jack Carlin (Nice Britian) | |
| 4 | Mateusz Rudyk (Poland) |
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