Richardson and Bjergfelt set world records in Turkey but Tanfield misses out

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Richardson completes 200m flying start in 8.941secTanfield falls short in attempt to break hour recordBritain’s Matt Richardson and Will Bjergfelt set world records at a ­special event backed by British Cycling in Turkey on Thursday.Richardson became the first man to go under nine seconds in the 200m flying start, recording a time of 8.941sec in Konya. The 26-year-old, who switched allegiance from Australia to Britain last year, surpassed the mark set by Harrie Lavreysen of the Netherlands. Continue reading...

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