December 10, 2018 (Sangalhos, Portugal) – Team Canada was on fire this past weekend at the Velodromo Nacional Sangalhos for the Trofeu Internacional Municipio Anadia track competition in Portugal taking home 10 medals including 5 golds.
Canada’s Derek Gee kicked things off winning the Men’s Omnium on Saturday followed by Allison Beveridge taking the Women’s Omnium. Veteran Jay Lamoureux won gold in the men’s Individual Pursuit while NextGen sprinters Kelsey Mitchell and Nick Wammes won the Women’s and Men’s Sprint competitions at their first international events. Here are some brief results:
Results
Men’s Omnium
Final Standings
1. Derek Gee (Canada) 138 points
2. Matthew Walls (Great Britain) 137
3. Fred Wright (Great Britain) 112
11. Michael Foley (Canada) 69 points
16. Aidan Caves (Canada) 38 points
Women’s Omnium
Final Standings
1. Allison Beveridge (Canada) 139 pts
2. Olivija Baleisyte (Lithuania) 117
3. Laurie Berthon (France) 117
7. Maggie Coles-Lyster (TaG Race Team Canada) 79
19. Devaney Collier (Canada) 21
Men’s Sprint
Final for Gold
1. Nick Wammes (Canada)
2. Francesco Ceci (Italy)
Final for Bronze
3. Je’Land Sydney (Canada)
4. Joel Archembaut (Canada)
Women’s Sprint
Final for Gold
1. Kelsey Mitchell (Canada)
2. Yuli Verdugo (Mexico)
Final for Bronze
3. Luz Daniela Gaxiola (Mexico)
4. Jessica Salazar (Mexico)
Men’s Individual Pursuit
Final for Gold
1. Jay Lamoureux (Canada)
2. Ivo Oliveira (Portugal) caught
Final for Bronze
3. Adrian Kaiser (Polish Cycling Federation)
4. Rui Oliveira (Portugal) caught
Women’s Keirin
Final 1-6
1. Helena Casas Roige (GN6 Track Team)
2. Kelsey Mitchell (Canada)
3. Amelia Walsh (Canada)
4. Jessica Salazar (Mexico)
5. Luz Daniela Gaxiola (Mexico)
6. Lauriane Genest (Canada)