Britain will not dominate on track in Tokyo - Hoy


  • Cycling
  • Monday, 02 Mar 2020

FILE PHOTO: Cycling - 2020 UCI Track Cycling World Championships - Women's Points Race Final - Berlin, Germany - March 1, 2020. Great Britain's Elinor Barker in action. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's lean medal haul at the world track cycling championships was "a shock" and a gold rush at the Tokyo Olympics is unlikely, according to sprint great Chris Hoy.

Elinor Barker's superb solo attack to win the points race on Sunday put late gloss on Britain's performance in Berlin where the team managed four medals.

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