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Wednesday 23 March 2011 8:57 pm  |  Updated:  Thursday 30 May 2019 8:02 am

Hoy adds to medal tally

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CYCLING: Sir Chris Hoy celebrated his 35th birthday by winning his 21st World Championship medal as Britain’s sprint team powered to a bronze medal in Holland. After qualifying for the final in third position, Hoy, Jason Kenny and Matt Crampton eased past Australia in 44.235 seconds, with France winning gold from Germany. The GB pursuit team of Sam Harrison, Steven Burke, Andy Tennant and Peter Kennaugh also won bronze.

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