Thursday 16 July 2015

Jolliffe Takes Debut Medal in Athens


Alex Jolliffe, Jack Carlin & Jo Truman won Great Britain’s first medal at 2015 UEC Under-23 and Junior European Track Championships in Athens beating the French team in a ride off for the Bronze medal. Jolliffe almost added another bronze medal in the Kilo, a personal best ride of 1:04.413 only 0.027 seconds off fourth place. There was disappointment for Poole Wheeler, Rebecca Raybould however, who along with Grace Garner, Eleanor Dickinson and Megan Barker missed out on a medal ride in the Junior women’s team pursuit. A time of 4:47.46 placing them in fifth in qualifying, with the top four contesting the medals. Thursday sees medals decided in the under-23 women’s points’ race, under-23 men’s points race, junior women’s points race, junior women’s 500m time trial and junior men’s points race.

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