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Romero gets Britain's fourth track cycling gold

Society Materials 17 August 2008 14:46 (UTC +04:00)

(dpa) - Rebecca Romero took Olympic gold in the women's 3,000-metre individual pursuit race at the Laoshan velodrome Sunday as Great Britain continued its domination of the track cycling events.

Romero secured victory in a time of 3 minutes 28.321 seconds to earn her country's fourth gold out of five events. Compatriot Wendy Houvenaghel took silver in 3:30.395 with bronze going to Ukraine's Lesya Kalitovska ahead of Alison Shanks of New Zealand.

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