Great Britain Wins Women's Team Sprint Gold

Great Britain's women's cycling teams delivered standout performances at the UCI Track World Championships in Ballerup, Denmark, securing two gold medals. Olympic champions Sophie Capewell, Emma Finucane, and Katy Marchant won the women's team sprint, marking the first time since 2008 that a British women's squad claimed this title, defeating the Netherlands with a time of 45.949 seconds. In the women's team pursuit final, Katie Archibald, alongside teammates Josie Knight, Anna Morris, and Megan Barker, overcame Germany by seven seconds, retaining their championship title. Archibald made a triumphant return after recovering from a broken leg, contributing to the team's success. Meanwhile, the British men's team sprint fell short against Japan in the bronze medal race, while the Netherlands continued their dominance in the men's sprint events. Overall, the championships showcased Britain's resurgence in women's cycling on the world stage.