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TRACK WORLDS: DAY ONE IN PICTURES

Thursday 27th March 2008 - Cycling Weekly

Day one at the world track championships in Manchester brought a gold and a silver medal for the British team and a new worlds best time by France in the team sprint. All the action was captured by CW's resident photographer Andy Jones


Bradley Wiggins is left alone to think through his 16-lap effort before the final


Shane Sutton passes on instructions to Bradley Wiggins as he rides to a gold medal


BMX star Shanaze Reade in full flight in the women's 500m tt


Jamie Staff leads off the British team sprint trio in their final. A new British best time was only good enough for silver behind the flying French


Britain's anchor man Chris Hoy in full flight in the team sprint


Jamie Staff leads the clapping as the crowd sing the French national anthem


19 year-old Anna Blyth on her way to setting a personal best in the women's 500m tt. She finished ninth


The BBC's Jill Douglas interviews Bradley Wiggins after his victory


Bradley Wiggins adds another rainbow jersey to his collection


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