Great Britain at the 2008 UEC 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.[1]

Great Britain at the
2008 European Track Championships
IOC codeGBR
in Pruszków, Poland
3 September – 7 September 2008
Competitors25 in 31 events
Medals
Ranked 1stth
Gold
10
Silver
6
Bronze
7
Total
23
European Track Championships appearances (overview)
See Great Britain at the European Track Championships

List of medalists

Lizzie Armitstead finished second behind Ellen van Dijk in the Women's under-23 points race
Medal Name Event
 GoldMatthew CramptonU23 Men's Keirin
 GoldSteven Burke
Peter Kennaugh
Mark McNally
Andy Tennant
U23 Men's Team Pursuit
 GoldLizzie Armitstead
Katie Colclough
Joanna Rowsell
U23 Women's Team Pursuit
 GoldLizzie ArmitsteadU23 Women's Scratch
 GoldMark Christian
Luke Rowe
Junior Men's Madison
 GoldJessica VarnishJunior Women's 500 m time trial
 GoldHannah MayhoJunior Women's Individual Pursuit
 GoldAlex Greenfield
Hannah Mayho
Jessica Booth
Junior Women's Team Pursuit
 GoldJessica VarnishJunior Women's Keirin
 GoldAlex GreenfieldJunior Women's Points Race
 SilverLizzie ArmitsteadU23 Women's Points race
 SilverMatthew Crampton
David Daniell
Christian Lyte
U23 Men's Team Sprint
 SilverDavid DaniellU23 Men's 1 km time trial
 SilverLuke Rowe
Mark Christian
Andrew Fenn
Erick Rowsell
Junior Men's Team Pursuit
 SilverSteven Hill
Luc Jones
Peter Mitchell
Junior Men's Team Sprint
 SilverSteven HillJunior Men's Keirin
 BronzeMatthew CramptonU23 Men's sprint
 BronzeAnna BlythU23 Women's Sprint
 BronzeAnna BlythU23 Women's 500 m Time Trial
 BronzeJoanna RowsellU23 Women's Individual Pursuit
 BronzePeter MitchellJunior Men's Sprint
 BronzeMark ChristianJunior Men's Individual Pursuit
 BronzeJessica VernishJunior Women's Sprint

Results

Under-23

Sprint

Cyclist Event Qualification Round 1 Repechage Semifinals Final
Time
Speed (km/h)
Rank Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Opposition
Time
Rank
Matthew Crampton U23 Men's sprint 10.232
70.367
4 Q  Stumpf (GER)
 Mazquiaran Uria (ESP)
W 11.073
65.023
BYE  Sireau (FRA)
L, L
Race for 3rd place
 Levy (GER)
W 10.823, L 10.999
David Daniell 10.287
69.991
6 Q  Levy (GER)
 Alonso Castillo (ESP)
L
 Dmitriev (RUS)
 Mazquiaran Uria (ESP)
 Poper (POL)
L
Did not advance 8
Anna Blyth U23 Women's sprint 11.594
62.101
4 Q  Clair (FRA)
W 12.061
59.696
BYE  UKR (LTU)
L, L
Race for 3rd place
 Clair (FRA)
W 12.045, W 12.046

Source[1]

Time trial

Cyclist Event Final
Time
Speed (km/h)
Rank
David Daniell U23 men's 1 km time trial 1:03.120
57.034
Christian Lyte 1:03.355
56.822
5
Anna Blyth U23 women's 500 m time trial 35.035
51.377

Individual Pursuit

Cyclist Event Qualification Semifinals Final
Time
Speed (km/h)
Rank Opponent
Results
Opponent
Results
Rank
Andrew Tennant U23 men's individual pursuit 4:36.885
52.007
16 Did not advance 16
Joanna Rowsell U23 women's individual pursuit 3:37.641
49.623
3 Q  Ellen van Dijk (NED)
L 3:37.867
49.571
Did not advance
Hannah Mayho 3:50.176
46.920
13 Did not advance 13

Team pursuit

Cyclist Event Qualification Final
Time
Speed (km/h)
Rank Opponent
Time
Speed
Rank
Steven Burke
Peter Kennaugh
Mark McNally
Andrew Tennant
U23 Men's team pursuit 4:08.590
57.926
1 Q  Russia
W 4:05.568
58.639
Lizzie Armitstead
Katie Colclough
Joanna Rowsell
U23 Men's team pursuit 3:27.828
51.966
1 Q  France
W 3:26.836
52.215

Team sprint

Cyclist Event Qualification Semifinal Final
Time
Speed (km/h)
Rank Opponent
Results
Opponent
Results
Rank
Matthew Crampton
David Daniell
Christian Lyte
U23 Men's team sprint 45.168
59.776
2 Q  RUS
L 45.277
59.632

Keirin

Cyclist Event 1st Round Repechage 2nd Round Final
Rank Rank Rank Rank
Matthew Crampton U23 Men's keirin 1 Q BYE 2 Q
Christian Lyte 2 Q BYE 6 Race for 7th place
7
Anna Blyth U23 Women's keirin 1 Q BYE N/A 4
Jessica Varnish 5 R 1 Q N/A 6

Scratch

Cyclist Event Qualification Final
Rank Rank
Peter Kennaugh U23 men's scratch 5 Q
Mark McNally 18 Did not advance
Lizzie Armitstead U23 women's scratch N/A [N 1]
Katie Colclough N/A 14
  1. Ellen van Dijk from the Netherlands finished at the same time as Lizzie Armitstead, so two gold medals were awarded.

Points race

Cyclist Event Qualification Final
Points Laps Finish order Rank Points Laps Finish order Rank
Peter Kennaugh U23 men's points race 27 1 15 3 Q 7 0 8 12
Steven Burke 23 1 6 2 Q 3 0 17 16
Lizzie Armitstead U23 women's points race N/A 27 1 1

Junior

Sprint

Cyclist Event Qualification Round 1 Repechage Semifinals Final
Rank Result Result Result Result Rank
Peter Mitchell Junior Men's sprint 4 Q W BYE L, L Race for 3rd place
W, W
Steven Hill 3 Q W BYE W, L, L Race for 3rd place
L, L
4
Jessica Varnish Junior Women's sprint 2 Q W BYE W, L, L Race for 3rd place
W, W

Source[1]

Time trial

Cyclist Event Final
Rank
Luc Jones Junior men's 1 km time trial 8
Jessica Varnish Junior women's 500 m time trial
Corrine Hall 16

Individual Pursuit

Cyclist Event Qualification Final
Rank Opponent
Results
Rank
Mark Christian Junior men's individual pursuit 3 q W
Andrew Fenn 8 Did not advance 8
Hannah Mayho Junior women's individual pursuit 2 Q W
Jessica Booth 9 Did not advance 9

Team Pursuit

Cyclists Event Qualification Final
Rank Result Rank
Luke Rowe
Mark Christian
Andrew Fenn
Erick Rowsell
Junior men's team pursuit 2 Q L
Alexandra Greenfield
Hannah Mayho
Jessica Booth
Junior women's team pursuit 1 Q W

Team Sprint

Cyclists Event Qualification Final
Rank Result Rank
Steven Hill
Luc Jones
Peter Mitchell
Junior men's team sprint 2 Q L

Keirin

Cyclist Event 1st Round Repechage 2nd Round Final
Rank Rank Rank Rank
Steven Hill Junior men's keirin 1 Q BYE 1 Q
Peter Mitchell 2 Q BYE 2 Q 5
Jessica Varnish Junior women's keirin 1 Q BYE 1
Corrine Hall 4 R 2 Q 5 Race for 7th place
10

Scratch

Cyclist Event Qualification Final
Rank Rank
Christopher Whorral Junior men's scratch 5 Q 5
Mark Christian 9 Q 9
Alexandra Greenfield Junior women's scratch N/A 4
Lucy Martin N/A 21

Points race

Cyclist Event Qualification Final
Rank Rank
Luke Rowe Junior men's points race 8 Q 5
Erick Rowsell 11 Q 10
Alexandra Greenfield Junior women's points race 9 Q
Lucy Martin 6 Q 9
Katie Colclough 6 Q 17

Madison

Cyclist Event Final
Rank
Mark Christian
Luke Rowe
Junior men's madison
Andrew Fenn
Christopher Whorral
7

See also

References

  1. "European Track Cycling Championships - Pruszkow". Tissot Timing. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 1 August 2013.
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