The sprinter helped Great Britain claim gold in the event and looks to add to her medal total in the Keirin. No Americans will compete in the event. Reigning Olympic gold medalist Shanne Braspennicx ...

Know your keirin from your Madison ... The omnium was streamlined ahead of the last Olympics, and will again be held over one day and four events in Paris – down from the two-day, six event ...

2024 sprint champion Pete Mitchell will be hoping to reclaim the individual title, having recently taken the win at the SD ...

New Zealand track cyclist Ellesse Andrews has left the field in her wake to win gold in the women's keirin at the Paris Olympics. The 24-year-old from Christchurch dominated the six-woman final ...

Braspennincx won a silver medal in the keirin at the world championships in 2015 but she was not the pre-Games favourite for one of cycling’s most unpredictable disciplines. Invented in Japan in ...

A twice Olympic medalist in the track cycling discipline of keirin - in which riders gain speed behind a motorcycle before a three-lap sprint - Awang saw his hopes of a third medal wiped out in round ...

Keirin became an official Olympic event at the 2000 Sydney Games. At keirin events in Japan, betting by the fans is a common occurrence, as are accidents and injuries on the tracks. Girls Keirin ...

Cyclist Jason Kenny won his sixth Olympic gold medal in the men's keirin on Tuesday night. Kenny, 28, is now tied with Sir Chris Hoy for a British record. But the historic moment almost never ...

Track cycling is classified into two categories: sprint events, including the keirin, sprint, and time trial, which typically span three to eight laps, and endurance events such as the pursuit, ...

Lee, 34, won a bronze medal at the 2012 London Olympics in keirin and has been considered one of Hong Kong’s best medal hopes at the Tokyo Games. On Sunday, she clinched a bronze medal in the ...

Hong Kong cycling fans will never forget the time when top local cyclist Sarah Lee Wai-sze was nudged and crashed in the women’s keirin race at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro ...