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# Track Cycling

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team ireland
Emily Kay recovers after chaotic start to finish 13th in women's omnium
There was carnage in the opening scratch race in Tokyo.
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Aug 8th 2021, 5:09 AM
back on track
Mark Downey tunes up for madison bid with 17th-place finish in the omnium
Matthew Walls won gold for Britain ahead of New Zealand’s Campbell Stewart and Italy’s Elia Viviani.
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Aug 5th 2021, 12:21 PM
column
'Time with mum and dad is time I never really would have got if something like this didn't happen'
Mark Downey on the life of an athlete under lockdown, featuring Fortnite, scones and childhood memories.
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Apr 3rd 2020, 7:00 AM
ascent
The Irish duo who went from the brink of despair to the verge of the Oympics
Felix English and Mark Downey’s qualification was officially confirmed today.
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Mar 10th 2020, 7:00 PM
improvement
'The coaches just didn't have the heart to tell me to go home' - The once-unfancied Irish athlete set for the Olympics
It’s been a week to remember for track cyclist Lydia Gurley and her team-mate Lydia Boylan, following their success at the World Championships.
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Mar 7th 2020, 8:30 AM
Progress
Irish duo provisionally qualify for Tokyo Olympics
It’s been a day to remember for Felix English and Mark Downey.
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Mar 1st 2020, 6:46 PM
success
Silver medal for Downey and English caps one of Irish cycling's best-ever weekends
The pair finished second in the Madison on day three of the UCI Track World Cup in Colombia.
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Feb 20th 2017, 9:04 AM
On Yer Bike
A great weekend for Irish cycling just got even better
Galway’s Lydia Gurley wins scratch bronze at the World Cup event in Colombia.
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Feb 19th 2017, 10:32 AM
Right on track
Ireland's Mark Downey wins gold at Track Cycling World Cup event in Colombia
It comes as the youngster’s second UCI Track World Cup gold medal.
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Feb 18th 2017, 12:28 PM
Right on track
Ireland's Mark Downey wins gold at Track Cycling World Cup event
Banbridge youngster claims points race title in the Netherlands.
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Nov 12th 2016, 10:25 PM
dynamic duo
That's what you call a power couple: Kenny's keirin triumph makes it 10 golds for him and Trott
The 28-year-old moves level with Chris Hoy on six gold medals and one silver.
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Aug 17th 2016, 12:09 AM
The Jerries
Meet Ireland's Olympic team: Shannon McCurley
Australian-born cyclist set to make history despite nightmare run of injuries.
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Jul 26th 2016, 10:00 PM
Martyn Irvine
Ireland's 2013 world cycling champion retires after failing to reach Olympics in Rio
The county Down man has called it a day.
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Jan 5th 2016, 8:53 AM
Ouch
VIDEO: High speed crash at Track Cycling World Championships looks very sore
Matthew Glaetzer will probably need some cream for that.
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Mar 1st 2014, 1:47 PM
On track
Sixth place for both Irvine and Ryan overnight at World Championships
It was a solid, if not spectacular, night for Irish riders in Colombia.
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Mar 1st 2014, 9:44 AM
night rider
Silver medal for Martyn Irvine at Track Cycling World Championships
The County Down man could not defend his crown in the scratch race in Colombia, but came away with the next best thing.
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Feb 28th 2014, 1:37 AM
Going For Gold
Keep an eye on Colombia as Ireland's Martyn Irvine defends his world title
Caroline Ryan denied a medal in the final stages as Track Cycling World Championships get underway in Colombia.
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Feb 27th 2014, 11:15 AM
London 2012
Only 0.001 seconds separated Victoria Pendleton and Anna Meares in the sprint medal race
They don’t come much closer than this.
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Aug 8th 2012, 9:50 AM
1 day to go
London 2012: Introducing... Martyn Irvine
Jimmy’s on his bike with a cyclist who could cause an Olympic shock.
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Jul 26th 2012, 7:47 PM
Interview
2012 Olympics: Irvine ready to be Ireland's accidental hero
Martyn Irvine on his transformation from couch potato to Olympic cyclist, getting up to no good, and staying out of trouble between now and London.
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May 12th 2012, 9:00 AM