Chris Hoy

...0.54secs off the previous best. Hoy had anchored Team Sky+HD team-mates Jamie Staff and Ross Edgar to Britain's opening gold of the day but then sat back and watched his compatriots thrill a sell-out crowd. The totemic Scotsman, who...

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...March. The fall, caused when the French rider Kevin Sireau flicked out an elbow as Hoy tried to overtake him in the keirin final, meant he missed the chance to defend two of his titles at March's World Championships in Poland. When his...

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...the previous best. Hoy suffered a serious hip injury in his last world cup outing in Copenhagen in February and was forced to miss the world championships in Poland in March, so the success was beyond expectations. After setting his...

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...Pendleton, Chris Newton, Lizzie Armitstead, Geraint Thomas and Wendy Houvenaghel the other individual champions and both pursuit squads triumphing. Four-time Olympic champion Hoy was competing in his first international competition since...

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...to ensure that Hoy will be fully tested. Jason Kenny took the Olympic silver medal behind him in Beijing, Matt Crampton was a world sprint team silver medallist in Poland earlier this year and David Daniell, who won a bronze medal in Tuesday...

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