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  1. Riders sent flying in spectacular crash as Aussie avoids carnage to medal

    One rider was stretchered off the track and others required medical attention after a spectacular crash during the men's 10km scratch race.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-02/com

    #CommonwealthGames #Sport #TrackCycling

  2. How a classification change ended Korey's Commonwealth Games hopes
    By Simon Smale

    Korey Boddington was briefly in the frame to compete at the 2026 Commonwealth Games but was classified out of the competition. It's not an uncommon situation, as athletes battle with 'difficult' conversations around para sport.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-07-31/kor

    #CommonwealthGames #TrackCycling #Sport #SimonSmale

  3. Australia's old friend wasn't at the Glasgow velodrome, but the old enemy was
    By Jon Healy

    There are high hopes for a gold-plated track cycling program for Australia at the 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games, and it started near enough to perfectly at the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-07-31/com

    #CommonwealthGames #Sport #TrackCycling #CycleSport #JonHealy

  4. Nasty crash denies Aussies chance to hit back at defector Richardson
    By Jon Healy

    Matt Richardson, a three-time Olympic medallist in Paris for Australia before he sensationally defected to the land of his birth, has been ruled out of the Commonweath Games.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-07-29/mat

    #CommonwealthGames #Sport #TrackCycling #JonHealy

  5. Aussies won't allow anticipated clash with English defector to distract them
    By Jon Healy

    Australia's men's sprint showdown with teammate-turned-Englishman Matthew Richardson is one of the most anticipated moments of the Glasgow Commonwealth Games, but Leigh Hoffman says the team cannot focus on him.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-07-26/com

    #CommonwealthGames #Sport #TrackCycling #CycleSport #JonHealy

  6. Oh, der Japaner Ota hatte gerade an seinem #Bahnrad die Kette auf der linken Seite.
    Hat das vielleicht auf der Bahn Vorteile?

    Update: Soll tatsächlich Bahnvorteile haben - da immer gg den Uhrzeigersinn gefahren wird, also NUR Linkskurven, ist die Kette links aerodynamisch vorteilhafter.
    english.kyodonews.net/news/202

    Das sind aber Special-Custom-Grown-in-the-Lab-Bikes.

    #Olympics2024 #TrackCycling