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  •   Home > News > Sports > Cycling

    Can the women's sprint cycling team break the country's 20-year Olympic gold drought in the velodrome

    Can the women's sprint cycling team break the country's 20-year Olympic gold drought in the velodrome


    Tokyo silver medallist and current keirin world champion Ellesse Andrews will lead the Paris-bound trio, along with Shaane Fulton and Rebecca Petch in a team ranked seventh.

    Cycling New Zealand high performance director Ryan Hollows summarises their circumstances.



    Sarah Ulmer secured New Zealand's sole velodrome triumph in the individual pursuit at Athens in 2004.

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