Kenny keeps baby Albie happy with second gold


  • Cycling
  • Monday, 06 Aug 2018

2018 European Championships - Track Cycling, Women's Team Pursuit, Gold Final - Emirates Arena, Glasgow, Britain - August 3, 2018 - Elinor Barker, Laura Kenny, Katie Archibald and Neah Evans of Great Britain celebrate their victory. REUTERS/Russell Cheyne

GLASGOW (Reuters) - Britain's Laura Kenny felt guilty when she had to leave baby son Albie and go to work at the Sir Chris Hoy velodrome on Sunday -- but she felt much happier when she could bring home a second European Championship gold to show him.

The four-time Olympic champion, back to something near her best after her career break to start a family with husband and fellow multi-Olympic medallist Jason Kenny, won her speciality, the elimination race, to go with her team pursuit gold.

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