Track cycling: Success for Pole in Brisbane

Poland’s Mateusz Rudyk on Sunday won the men’s sprint at the track cycling World Cup in Brisbane, Australia.

Poland's Mateusz Rudyk celebrates taking gold in the men's sprint at the Tissot UCI Track Cycling World Cup in Brisbane.

Photo: EPA/DAN PELED

It was his second triumph in a World Cup competition. He first won a week ago in Cambridge, New Zealand.

Poland’s Daniel Staniszewski and Wojciech Pszczolarski took eighth place in the men’s Madison event in Brisbane.

The races in Australia were the penultimate round of the World Cup. The last round will be held in Milton, Canada, from January 24 to 26.

(pk)

Source: PAP