Olympics: Gold and Silver for Britain in Women's Pursuit

Rebecca Romero beat her team-mate Wendy Houvenaghel to the gold in the women's individual pursuit
Rebecca Romero beat her team-mate Wendy Houvenaghel to the gold medal in the women's individual pursuit.

The 28-year-old Romero finished just over two seconds ahead of her compatriot in the 3000m race, to secure Britain's fifth cycling gold of the Games.

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© Guardian News & Media 2008
Published: 8/17/2008
 
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