Jason and Laura Kenny to lead Britain's medal charge in Berlin


  • Cycling
  • Monday, 10 Feb 2020

FILE PHOTO: 2016 Rio Olympics - Cycling Track - Victory Ceremony - Men's Keirin Victory Ceremony - Rio Olympic Velodrome - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - 16/08/2016. Gold medalist Jason Kenny (GBR) of Britain poses with his gilfriend, women's omnium gold medalist Laura Trott (GBR) of Britain. REUTERS/Matthew Childs

LONDON (Reuters) - Jason and Laura Kenny will spearhead Britain's assault on the world track championships in Berlin this month after being named in a high-powered squad on Monday.

The husband and wife duo have 10 Olympic gold medals between them with sprinter Jason needing just one more to move past track cycling great Chris Hoy as Britain's most successful Olympian. They share the record with six.

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