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Cycling ace Tanfield motivated to spoil German party

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Charlie Tanfield says the prospect of silencing the raucous German crowd hauled Britain's team pursuit stars over the line as they bagged a brilliant European bronze in Munich.

The Great Ayton cycling star, 25, joined forces with Rhys Britton, Kian Emadi, William Tidball and Oliver Wood to topple the hosts of the multi-sports championships and battle his way onto the podium.

Ad One of the historic city's halls has been transformed into a futuristic velodrome and the home crowd roared their nation on to women's gold as Tanfield, a 2019 European champion and two-time silver medallist, waited in the wings.

CyclingGB's Neah Evans admits tactical shake up in Euro finalAN HOUR AGO The British team were then pushed to their limit but Tanfield says experiencing the atmosphere intensified his appetite for success.

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