2018 European Championships - Track Cycling, Women's 10km Scratch Race - Emirates Arena, Glasgow, Britain - August 3, 2018 Netherlands' Kirsten Wild celebrates with her gold medal on the podium after winning the race REUTERS/Peter Cziborra
GLASGOW (Reuters) - Kirsten Wild, a cycling sprint colossus on the road and track, added to her glittering palmares by winning the first cycling title of the new multi-sport European Championships in Glasgow on Friday.
On a night which saw one of Britain's great Olympians, Laura Kenny, return to golden ways in the team pursuit -- rather fittingly in the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome -- it was flying Dutchwoman Wild who provided the individual tour de force.
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