Pendleton speaks after winning Sprint Gold.

I have to admit I have been thinking that the Great age of British Track sprinting may be coming to a close, both Hoy and Pendleton having difficulties as a new generation emerges.  Today Victoria Pendleton equalled the feats of Russians Galina Ermolaeva and Galina Zareva as the most successful individual female sprinter in the sport's history.

Here she is interviewed after her had fought victory:

More very up to date information about this and all the events at the World Track Championships can be found at British Cycling's site here:  2012 World Track Championships.

British Cycling also have a pretty great Flickr account of the events 'down under':  http://www.flickr.com/photos/britishcyclingphotos/

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