Factbox: Team Britain, Olympic gold winners of men's cycling team sprint
www.chinaview.cn 2008-08-15 20:21:22   Print

BEIJING, Aug. 15 (Xinhua) -- Team Britain, Olympic gold winners of men's cycling team sprint:

One

Name: Chris Hoy

Date of Birth: March 23, 1976

Gender: Male

Height: 1.86 meters

Weight: 92 kg

Place of Birth: Edinburgh, Britain

Residence: Salford, Britain

Sport: Cycling Track

Event(s): Men's Keirin;

Men's Team Sprint;

Men's Sprint

Career: 2000, silver medalist of men's individual sprint at Sydney Olympic Games

2004, gold winner of men's time trial at Athens Olympic Games

Two

Name: Jason Kenny

Date of Birth: March 23, 1988

Gender: Male

Height: 1.77 m

Weight: 80 kg

Place of Birth: Bolton, Britain

Residence: Bolton, Great Britain

Sport: Cycling Track

Event(s): Men's Sprint;

Men's Team Sprint

Career: 2006, gold winner of men's sprint at the world championships( Juniors)

2008, fifth place of men's sprint at the world championships in Manchester, Britain

Three

Name: Jamie Staff

Date of Birth: April 30, 1973

Gender: Male

Height: 1.78 m

Weight: 92 kg

Place of Birth: Ashford, Britain

Residence: Stockport, Britain

Sport: Cycling Track

Event(s): Men's Team Sprint

Career: 2004, fifth of men's team sprint at Athens Olympic Games

2008, silver medalist of men's team sprint at the world championships in Manchester, Britain

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