World Track Cycling: Simon Yates wins points gold

Name: World Track Cycling: Simon Yates wins points gold
Uploaded: 2013-02-22T20:58:23.000Z
Duration: 3 min 57 s
Description: Great Britain's Simon Yates, 20, wins gold in the men's points race at the World Track Championships in Belarus.

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Great Britain's Simon Yates, 20, wins gold in the men's points race at the World Track Championships in Belarus.

Yates describes his "perfect preparation" for the 160-lap race in which he edged out Spain's Eloy Teruel Rovira by collecting points in the event's final sprint, with Russian Kirill Sveshnikov finishing third.

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22 February 2013