As a seasoned cycling journalist with over two decades of covering Olympic Games and World Championships, I have seen my fair share of ups and downs in the world of track cycling. And let me tell you, the women’s sprint event at this year’s Olympics is shaping up to be a thrilling one, both for the fans and for those of us in the know.
1. The women’s sprint competition holds great promise for medals; Great Britain is expected to lead, even without Katie Archibald. Since they managed to win the World Championship without her, and as long as Emma Finucane (who’s currently performing exceptionally well) remains fit, we can anticipate contending for gold. The omnium event promises the same level of chaos as the men’s Madison, but realistically, Great Britain might not be a top choice for a podium finish. Achieving any medal in this event would be an excellent outcome. JOANNA ROWSELL
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2024-07-30 16:34