cycling ndtv sports

Olympic Cycling Champion Chris Hoy Reveals He Has Cancer | Cycling News

17Feb

By adminNo Comments

Sports

Olympic Cycling Champion Chris Hoy Reveals He Has Cancer | Cycling News

[ad_1] File image of Chris Hoy© Twitter Six-time Olympic cycling champion Chris Hoy revealed on Friday he has been diagnosed with cancer but insisted he was "optimistic and positive" over the future. The 47-year-old former track racer said he is currently undergoing treatment, including chemotherapy, adding it is "going really well" and that...

David Beckham, Esow Alben Reach Semi-Finals In Track Cycling Men’s Keirin | Asian Games News

[ad_1] David Beckham finished 0.112s behind topper Kaiya Ota of Japan in first round heat 2.© AFPIndian cyclists David Beckham and Esow Alben progressed to the semifinals of Men's Keirin event at the Asian Games on Friday. David finished 0.112s behind topper Kaiya Ota of Japan in first round heat 2 and made it to the semifinal. According to the rules, the first two riders in each heat qualify to the semifinals, while all other riders advance to the repechages.The 22-year-old Esow, too, made it to the semis with a third-spot finish in the Repechage Heat after finishing 0.134s behind topper China's Qi Lui and 0.029 behind second-placed Cheuk Hei To of Hong Kong.Esow had failed to finish the race in the first round's Heat but still made it to the repechages.Both the Indians will compete in ...

Tour De France Winner Jonas Vingegaard Returns In Croatia After Two-Month Break | Cycling News

[ad_1] File photo of Jonas Vingegaard.Tour de France champion Jonas Vingegaard returns after a two-month break from competition in this week's Tour of Croatia, his Jumbo-Visma team announced on Monday. Dane Vingegaard swept to his first Grand Tour triumph in July ahead of two-time defending champion Tadej Pogacar of Slovenia and Britain's Geraint Thomas. The 25-year-old climbing ace has not raced since his victory on the Champs-Elysees on July 24, skipping the Tour of Denmark on home soil and the world championships in Wollongong, Australia.Last month Jumbo-Visma sporting director Frans Maassen spoke of the "tough time" Vingegaard was having since his Tour win."I understand that fans want to see Jonas," said Maassen. "But he has had a very tough time after the Tour."PromotedHis main riva...