Israeli Cyclist Mikhail Yakovlev Eliminated From World Championships Keirin
Translated & summarized from NEWSru Israel by baba
Israeli cyclist Mikhail Yakovlev did not advance to the quarterfinals of the men's keirin at the UCI Cycling World Championships in Shanghai, finishing seventh in qualifying and fifth in the repechage. The Netherlands won the men's team sprint, China won the women's team sprint, and Lorena Wiebes of the Netherlands took gold in the women's scratch race.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Mikhail Yakovlev was eliminated from the men's keirin at the UCI Cycling World Championships in Shanghai.
- Yakovlev finished seventh in his qualifying heat and fifth in the repechage round.
- The Netherlands won the men's team sprint event.
- China secured victory in the women's team sprint.
- Lorena Wiebes of the Netherlands became world champion in the scratch race.
Israeli cyclist Mikhail Yakovlev has been eliminated from the men's keirin event at the UCI Cycling World Championships in Shanghai. Yakovlev finished seventh in his qualifying heat and subsequently fifth in the repechage round, failing to advance to the quarterfinals. The championships are currently underway in Shanghai, China. In other events, the Netherlands secured victory in the men's team sprint, while China won the women's team sprint. Lorena Wiebes of the Netherlands claimed the world title in the women's scratch race.
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