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New-look team pursuit working in tandem already, believes Roberts

By Will Jennings in Munich Jess Roberts reckons Britain's new-look team pursuit stars have hit it off straight away at this week's European Championships. Ad The Welsh cycling star, 23, joined forces with Neah Evans, Pfeiffer Georgi, Josie Knight and Anna Morris in Munich to finish fourth in qualifying and book their place in Friday's heats. CyclingUnion across the Brits helping push for podium, says Tanfield11 MINUTES AGO The British team has a fresh look to it for this week's event after five-time Olympic champion Laura Kenny pulled out to seek a break from cycling and Katie Archibald, who grabbed golds in Rio and Tokyo, withdrew due to injury.

Great Britain track cycling team head to Munich much-changed since Tokyo

Great Britain’s track cycling team head to Munich for the European Championships barely recognisable from the squad that topped the medal table at the Tokyo Olympics 12 months ago.

Sir Chris Hoy says Laura Kenny is perfect role model for the next generation after Commonwealth Games success

As the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games draws to a close, Sir Chris Hoy has heralded fellow cyclist Laura Kenny as the perfect role model to get kids active. Five-time Olympic champion Kenny claimed gold in the women's scratch race in Birmingham, only hours after she had thought about giving up the sport altogether after recent illness and injury struggles had impacted her performances.

Laura Kenny left out of British team for European Championships

Dame Laura Kenny has been left out of British Cycling’s team for this week’s European Championships in Munich.

Laura Kenny backed to achieve more Olympic success after she considered quitting

Great Britain performance director Stephen Park has backed Dame Laura Kenny to achieve more Olympic success after the five-time gold medallist this week revealed she had considered quitting the sport.

Laura Kenny reveals why latest Commonwealth gold ranks as her proudest ever achievement

Laura Kenny called Commonwealth gold her greatest ever after a year that left her ‘lost’.

Watch: Indian Cyclist Meenakshi Suffers Horrific Crash, Run Over By Rival In CWG 2022

Indian cyclist Meenakshi suffered a crash and was run over by one of her rivals in the women's 10km scratch race at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. The horror incident saw Meenakshi fall from her bike before sliding down the banking on the bend. New Zealand's Bryony Botha was also caught by the crash, as her cycle ran over Meenakshi and Botha too fell from her bike. Soon after accident, medics rushed to the scene and both the riders were taken out of the race. Meenakshi was carried off on a stretcher.

Laura Kenny overcomes confidence crisis to win Commonwealth cycling gold

England's Laura Kenny struck gold in track cycling's scratch race gold at the Commonwealth Games on Monday (Aug 1), a day after thinking it would be her final competition as she had simply lost motivation.

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New-look team pursuit working in tandem already, believes Roberts

Great Britain track cycling team head to Munich much-changed since Tokyo

Sir Chris Hoy says Laura Kenny is perfect role model for the next generation after Commonwealth Games success

Laura Kenny left out of British team for European Championships

Laura Kenny backed to achieve more Olympic success after she considered quitting

Laura Kenny reveals why latest Commonwealth gold ranks as her proudest ever achievement

Watch: Indian Cyclist Meenakshi Suffers Horrific Crash, Run Over By Rival In CWG 2022

Laura Kenny overcomes confidence crisis to win Commonwealth cycling gold