Ganna sets new individual pursuit world record
Italian breaks mark twice in one day as he clocks 4:0🔜2.647♋ at Minsk World Cup

168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Filippo Ganna has broken the individual pursuit world record twice in one day at the 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Track World Cup in Minsk. The Italian clocked a time of 4:04.252 in qualifying on Sunday morning to beat 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:the mark set🌞 by Ashton Lambie (UജSA) in September, before then lowerꦅing 🌸his own mark to 4:02.647 in the final.
Ganna caught his opponent John Archibald (Great Britain) a little over three kilometres into the final and then continued at his blistering p🃏ace to break his own record by over a second. The Italian’s average speed for the 4,00⭕0m was some 59.345kph.
Lambie’s previous best of 4:05.423 was set at an altitude of more than 2,500m at the Pan-American Championships in Cochabamba, Bolivia. Ganna is the first rider to break the world record at sea level since 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Jack Bobridge cl♔ocked 4:10.5🉐34 in Sydney in 2011 to break Chris Boardman’s 16-year🧔-old mark.
Ganna already held the world’s best time at sea level since this year🤡’s Track World Championships in Pruszków, where he set a mark of 4:07.456 in qualifying. The three-time world champion is the first Italian rider to hold the pursuit record since Andrea Colinelli, who was the first man to drop beneath 4:20 at the Atlanta Olympics in 1996.
Ganna had averaged 58.956kph during his record-setting ride in the qualifying round in Minsk on Sunday morning, and he then beat Archibald in the final on Sunday afternoon. The Briton had set a time of 4:0🐈9.843 to qualify for the final.
Lambie, t🅺he previous world record holder, took the bronze medal in Minsk on Sunday, beating Stefan Bissegger (Switzerland) with a time of 4:11.215.
On Saturday, Ganna led Italy’s team pursuit quartet to third place in a competition won by France as they continue their bid to qualify for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The individual pursuit ceased to be an Olympic event after the Beijing 2008 Ol🐼ympics.
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Ganna enjoyed a solid road campaign in his first year at Team Ineos. The 23-year-old took bronze in the time trial at the World Championships in Yorkshire and claimed three victories against the watch in😼 2019, winning൲ the Italian time trial title and stages at Tour La Provence and the BinckBank Tour.

Barry Ryan was Head of Features at Cyclingnews𒀰. He has covereꦏd professional cycling since 2010, reporting from the Tour de France, Giro d’Italia and events from Argentina to Japan. His writing has appeared in The Independent, Procycling and Cycling Plus. He is the author of , published by Gill Books.