Cycling: Hoy gears up for Beijing with win over rivals
Published Date:
20 July 2008
CHRIS Hoy concluded his pre-Olympic racing schedule with a comfortable win at the Erfurt Grand Prix in Germany over a field that included several of his Beijing rivals.
The 32-year-old Scot recorded a new track record in qualifying phase and ousted the Australian Mark French in the semi-final to set up a clash with the German Max Levy. Hoy had too much power for his opponent, easing to a 2-0 victory in the best-of-three final.
The full article contains 92 words and appears in Scotland On Sunday newspaper.
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Last Updated:
19 July 2008 10:36 PM
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Source:
Scotland On Sunday
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Location:
Scotland
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Related Topics:
2008 Olympics