2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
- 2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
Infobox Cycling world championship
venue=Manchester, United Kingdom
date=March 26–March 30, 2008The 2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place at the Manchester Velodrome in Manchester, United Kingdom from March 26 to March 30, 2008. Eighteen events were scheduled; the women's team pursuit being the only addition from the 2007 championships.
As in 2007, the domination of the Great Britain team was clear. Breaking three world records "en route", they won eleven medals in total. Indeed, half of the eighteen gold medals on offer were won by the British team.
Medals table
Medal Summary
External links
* [http://www.worldtrackcycling.com/index.php Official event website]
* [http://www.uci.ch/templates/UCI/UCI5/layout.asp?MenuId=MTI1OTE UCI website]
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