Great Britain at the 2008 UEC European Track Championships explained

Noc:GBR
Year:2008
Start Date:3 September
End Date:7 September 2008
Games:European Track Championships
Games Link:2008 European Track Championships
Location:Pruszków, Poland
Events:31
Competitors:25
Gold:10
Silver:6
Bronze:7
Rank:1st
Appearances:See Great Britain at the European Track Championships

Great Britain competed at the 2008 European Track Championships in Pruszków, Poland, from 3 September to 7 September 2008. Great Britain competed in 31 of the 34 events.

List of medalists

MedalNameEvent
Men's under-23 keirin
Men's under-23 team pursuit
Women's under-23 team pursuit
Women's under-23 scratch race
Junior Men's Madison
Junior Women's 500 m time trial
Junior Women's Individual Pursuit
Junior Women's Team Pursuit
Junior Women's Keirin
Junior Women's Points Race
U23 Women's Points race
Men's under-23 team sprint
U23 Men's 1 km time trial
Junior Men's Team Pursuit
Junior Men's Team Sprint
Junior Men's Keirin
U23 Men's sprint
Women's under-23 sprint
Women's under-23 500 m time trial
Women's under-23 individual pursuit
Junior Men's Sprint
Junior Men's Individual Pursuit
Junior Women's Sprint

Results

Sprint

CyclistEventQualificationRound 1RepechageSemifinalsFinal
Time
Speed (km/h)		RankOpposition
Time
Speed (km/h)		Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)		Opposition
Time		Opposition
Time		Rank
Matthew Cramptonalign=left rowspan=2U23 Men's sprint10.232
70.367		4 Q

W 11.073
65.023
L, L		Race for 3rd place

W 10.823, L 10.999
David Daniell10.287
69.991		6 Q

L


L		did not advance8
Anna BlythU23 Women's sprint11.594
62.101		4 Q
W 12.061
59.696
L, L		Race for 3rd place

W 12.045, W 12.046
Source[1]

Time trial

CyclistEventFinal
Time
Speed (km/h)		Rank
David Daniellalign=left rowspan=2U23 men's 1 km time trial1:03.120
57.034
Christian Lyte1:03.355
56.822		5
Anna Blythalign=left U23 women's 500 m time trial35.035
51.377

Individual Pursuit

CyclistEventQualificationSemifinalsFinal
Time
Speed (km/h)		RankOpponent
Results		Opponent
Results		Rank
Andrew TennantU23 men's individual pursuit4:36.885
52.007		16did not advance16
Joanna Rowsellalign=left rowspan=2U23 women's individual pursuit3:37.641
49.623		3 Q
L 3:37.867
49.571		Did not advance
Hannah Mayho3:50.176
46.920		13did not advance13

Team pursuit

CyclistEventQualificationFinal
Time
Speed (km/h)		RankOpponent
Time
Speed		Rank
Steven Burke
Peter Kennaugh
Mark McNally
Andrew Tennant		U23 Men's team pursuit4:08.590
57.926		1 Q
W 4:05.568
58.639
Lizzie Armitstead
Katie Colclough
Joanna Rowsell		U23 Men's team pursuit3:27.828
51.966		1 Q
W 3:26.836
52.215

Team sprint

Keirin

CyclistEvent1st RoundRepechage2nd RoundFinal
RankRankRankRank
Matthew Cramptonalign=left rowspan=2U23 Men's keirin1 Q2 Q
Christian Lyte2 Q6Race for 7th place
7
Anna Blythalign=left rowspan=2U23 Women's keirin1 Q4
Jessica Varnish5 R1 Q6

Scratch

CyclistEventQualificationFinal
RankRank
Peter Kennaughalign=left rowspan=2U23 men's scratch5 Q
Mark McNally18Did not advance
Lizzie Armitsteadalign=left rowspan=2U23 women's scratch
Katie Colclough14

Points race

CyclistEventQualificationFinal
PointsLapsFinish orderRankPointsLapsFinish orderRank
Peter Kennaughalign=left rowspan=2U23 men's points race271153 Q70812
Steven Burke23162 Q301716
Lizzie Armitstead U23 women's points raceN/A2711

Junior

Sprint

CyclistEventQualificationRound 1RepechageSemifinalsFinal
RankResultResultResultResultRank
Peter Mitchellalign=left rowspan=2Junior Men's sprint4 QWL, LRace for 3rd place
W, W
Steven Hill3 QWW, L, LRace for 3rd place
L, L		4
Jessica VarnishJunior Women's sprint2 QWW, L, LRace for 3rd place
W, W
Source[2]

Time trial

CyclistEventFinal
Rank
Luc Jonesalign=left Junior men's 1 km time trial8
Jessica Varnishalign=left rowspan=2Junior women's 500 m time trial
Corrine Hall16

Individual Pursuit

CyclistEventQualificationFinal
RankOpponent
Results		Rank
Mark Christianalign=left rowspan=2Junior men's individual pursuit3 qW
Andrew Fenn8Did not advance8
Hannah Mayhoalign=left rowspan=2Junior women's individual pursuit2 QW
Jessica Booth9Did not advance9

Team Pursuit

CyclistsEventQualificationFinal
RankResultRank
Luke Rowe
Mark Christian
Andrew Fenn
Erick Rowsell		Junior men's team pursuit2 QL
Alexandra Greenfield
Hannah Mayho
Jessica Booth		Junior women's team pursuit1 QW

Keirin

CyclistEvent1st RoundRepechage2nd RoundFinal
RankRankRankRank
Steven Hillalign=left rowspan=2Junior men's keirin1 Q1 Q
Peter Mitchell2 Q2 Q5
Jessica Varnishalign=left rowspan=2Junior women's keirin1 Q1
Corrine Hall4 R2 Q5Race for 7th place
10

Scratch

CyclistEventQualificationFinal
RankRank
Christopher Whorralalign=left rowspan=2Junior men's scratch5 Q5
Mark Christian9 Q9
Alexandra Greenfieldalign=left rowspan=2Junior women's scratch4
Lucy Martin21

Points race

CyclistEventQualificationFinal
RankRank
Luke Rowealign=left rowspan=2Junior men's points race8 Q5
Erick Rowsell11 Q10
Alexandra Greenfieldalign=left rowspan=3Junior women's points race9 Q
Lucy Martin6 Q9
Katie Colclough6 Q17

Madison

CyclistEventFinal
Rank
Mark Christian
Luke Rowe		align=left rowspan=2Junior men's madison
Andrew Fenn
Christopher Whorral		7

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: European Track Cycling Championships – Pruszków. Tissot Timing. 1 August 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20160303224344/http://www.tissottiming.com/Competition?id=0003040103FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF&sport=CT&year=2008. 3 March 2016. dead.
  2. Web site: European Track Cycling Championships – Pruszków. Tissot Timing. 1 August 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20160303224344/http://www.tissottiming.com/Competition?id=0003040103FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF&sport=CT&year=2008. 3 March 2016. dead.

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