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Women's Keirin
Key Facts
Olympic debut
2012
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- Gold
Victoria Pendleton Team GB 
- Silver
Shuang Guo China 
- Bronze
Wai Sze Lee Hong Kong 
Pendleton targets golden farewell
Cyclist Victoria Pendleton says keirin gold made up for her team disappointment - now she wants sprint glory before retiring.
4 Aug 12
Pendleton wins keirin gold for GB
3 Aug 12
Victoria Pendleton wins Great Britain's third track cycling Olympic gold medal with victory in the women's keirin event.
Russian cyclist fails drugs test
3 Aug 12
Russian track cyclist Victoria Baranova is expelled from London 2012 after testing positive for testosterone.
Pendleton to leave track for good
26 Jun 12
Victoria Pendleton says she intends to step away from track cycling for good when she retires after London 2012.
More Women's Keirin stories (9)
Final Results
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Medal moment | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pendleton |
GBR
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10.965 | |
| 2 | Guo |
CHN
|
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| 3 | Lee |
HKG
|
Head to Head
Victoria Pendleton vs Juliana Gaviria Rendon
Victoria Pendleton
One to watch London 2012 medals
2
London 2012 appearances
11
London 2012 results
10.965 Women's Keirin
Height
1.65m (5'5")
Weight
60kg
Age
32
Juliana Gaviria Rendon
London 2012 medals
0
London 2012 appearances
6
London 2012 results
— Women's Keirin
Height
1.65m (5'5")
Weight
58kg
Age
22
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