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A big challenge ahead for Olivia Podmore and Ellesse Andrews on the opening night of the Track Cycling World Championships in Poland

A big challenge ahead for Olivia Podmore and Ellesse Andrews on the opening night of the Track Cycling World Championships in Poland

27 February 2019

The duo will try to protect New Zealand's current standing of fourth in the women's team sprint.

A shoulder injury means top sprinter Natasha Hansen can't get out of the starting blocks while Hansen's regular partner Emma Cumming is still recovering from injury.

Olivia Podmore knows its a big ask for her and Andrews ...

Three time World Champions Ethan Mitchell, Sam Webster and Eddie Dawkins are New Zealand's main medal hope on day 1 in the mens team sprint

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