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IOC open way for Victoria Pendleton triple gold bid

10.12.09
The International Olympic Committee have ratified the International Cycling Union's proposed changes to the Olympic track cycling programme in full, with major repercussions for Great Britain... more

Wendy Houvenaghel makes up for near miss by striking gold

27.03.09
Cycling: Wendy Houvenaghel bounced back from her defeat in the individual pursuit final to win team gold with Joanna Rowsell and Lizzie Armitstead at the Track Cycling World Championships... more

Road king Cavendish is chasing crown on the track

26.03.09
Cycling: Mark Cavendish makes his return to the velodrome today fresh from his finest professional triumph - a phenomenal victory in the famous Milan-San Remo road race... more

Chris Hoy: London 2012 Games stopped me quitting

15.12.08
Chris Hoy marked his surprise crowning as BBC Sports Personality of the Year by revealing he might have quit cycling in the wake of his triple Olympic gold medal success... more

Team GB storms into Olympic history books

19.08.08
London's Christine Ohuruogu stormed to a gold medal in the women's 400 metres as Beijing became the best Olympics for Britain for 100 years ... more

Chris Hoy pedals into the record books

19.08.08
Chris Hoy becomes the first British athlete for 100 years to win three gold medals at a single Olympics with victory in the men's individual sprint... more

Gold for Goodison as Brits eye record

19.08.08
Paul Goodison hoisted the Union flag aloft triumphantly in his dinghy on the waters of Yellow Sea as he secured Britain's third gold medal of the Olympic regatta in Qingdao... more

Another gold star for London's Bradley Wiggins

18.08.08
Londoner Bradley Wiggins won his second gold medal in Beijing and said he was determined to get a third... more

The pursuit of happiness for golden boy Wiggins

18.08.08
Bradley Wiggins equals Sir Steve Redgrave's record British Olympic medal haul... more

Cycle team-mates sprint to glory as Britain gears up for more golds

15.08.08
Britain's cyclists won Olympic gold today - raising hopes of a medals rush... more

Golden Hoy laps up victory

15.08.08
Chris Hoy, Jamie Staff and Jason Kenny launched the British cycling track programme with a world record-breaking golden performance in Beijing... more

Cycling stars on brink of history

06.08.08
Riders ready to overtake athletics as Britain's premier sport with a hard work ethos that shames the rest of our competitors... more

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