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Men's Team Pursuit
Key Facts
World Record
3:53.295
- Set 4 Apr 12
- Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Olympic debut
1908
2008 Gold medallist
- Ed Clancy / Paul Manning / Geraint Thomas / Bradley Wiggins
- Great Britain & N. Ireland
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'I just don't want the Olympics to end'
Just like the rest of the country, double Olympic gold medallist Geraint Thomas is having such a good time he does not want the Games to finish.
11 Aug 12
No Tour de France regret - Thomas
6 Aug 12
Team Pursuit gold medallist Geraint Thomas does not regret prioritising the 2012 Olympics over the Tour de France.
Support inspired GB, says Clancy
4 Aug 12
Ed Clancy says the crowd at the London Velodrome inspired Britain's team pursuiters to win gold and smash their own world record.
GB defend cycling pursuit title
3 Aug 12
Team GB shatter their own world record as they defend the men's pursuit title to win Britain's second gold medal of the day.
More Men's Team Pursuit stories (9)
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Final Results
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Medal moment |
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| 1 | Burke, Clancy, Kennaugh, Thomas |
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| 2 | Bobridge, Dennis, Hepburn, O'shea |
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| 3 | Bewley, Gate, Ryan, Sergent, Gough |
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Head to Head
Steven Burke vs Ed Clancy
Steven Burke
Height
1.83m (6'0")
Weight
74kg
Age
25
Ed Clancy
Height
1.86m (6'1")
Weight
77kg
Age
28
Picture Galleries
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