Nice Britain gained silver and bronze medals within the staff pursuit occasions on day two of the European Championships in Heusden-Zolder, Belgium.
The lads’s quartet of Josh Charlton, Michael Gill, Noah Hobbs and Rhys Britton battled onerous within the gold medal ride-off with world champions Denmark, however fell half a second brief in an exhilarating dash end.
Nice Britain’s girls had been overwhelmed by Italy of their spherical one assembly, however their time of 4 minutes 18.745 secs was sufficient to qualify for the bronze medal ride-off with France.
The staff of Grace Lister, Maddie Leech, Sophie Lewis, Anna Morris began properly, though they needed to shake off a resurgent French quartet earlier than powering to victory within the second half of the race by a margin of 5.208 secs.
The outcomes for Nice Britain had been a reversal of the staff sprints on day one when the ladies gained silver and the boys claimed bronze.
Nonetheless, Lauren Bell and Rhian Edmunds had been unable to emulate their staff success as they had been each knocked out within the quarter-finals of the ladies’s dash.
Matt Partitions completed thirteenth within the males’s factors race, however Neah Evans struggled to get better from an early crash to complete ninth within the girls’s elimination.
Championship debutants Lyall Craig and Harry Radford completed thirteenth and 14th respectively within the males’s 1km time-trial.
