Britain’s Anna Morris wins European track cycling gold in world record time
- Individual pursuit champion sets mark twice in one day
- Morris is first woman to claim title in new 4km format
Britain’s Anna Morris won gold in the individual pursuit at the European track championships in Belgium after breaking the world record twice in one day.
The Welsh cyclist set a new world’s best of 4min 28.306sec in the qualifiers and bettered that in the final in Heusden-Zolder as she beat Italy’s Vittoria Guazzini in 4:25.874.
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