December 13, 2008 (Cali, Colombia) – Canadians had a successful day yesterday at the UCI Track World Cup #3 in Cali, Colombia with Zach Bell (Can) grabbing victory in the Men’s Scratch Race, his first-ever World Cup win. Tara Whitten (Can) took her second bronze of the competition, this time in the Points Race.

Results

Men’s Scratch Race

Finals

1. Zachary Bell (Can) Canada
2. Tim Mertens (Bel) Belgium
3. Carlos Torrent Tarres (Spa) Spain
4. Carlos Alberto Uran (Col) Colombia

1 Lap Down
5. Arno Van Der Zwet (Ned) Netherlands
6. Inaki Anzizar (Spa) Calapiereyno De Navarra
7. Carlos Daniel Linares Zambrano (Ven) Venezuela
8. Martin Hacecky (Cze) Czech Republic
9. Aleksandr Volkov (Rus) Russia
10. Mykhaylo Radionov (Ukr) Ukraine
11. Luis Mansilla (Chi) Chile
12. Karl Christian König (Ger) Germany
13. Jesper Morkov (Den) Denmark
14. Po Hung Wu (Tpe) Chinese Taipei
15. Carlos Herrero (Spa) Catalunya
16. Ho Ting Kwok (HKg) Hong Kong Pro Cycling
17. Robert Hayles (GBr) Great Britain
18. Kazuki Shibata (Jpn) Japan

2 Laps Down
19. Julien Duval (Fra) France
20. Horacio Gallardo (Bol) Bolivia
21. Eduardo Colon Ortiz (PuR) Puerto Rico
DNF Didier Henriette (Fra) Cofidis
DNF Eduardo Torres Avelar (ESa) El Salvador
DNF Cesar Salvador Vaquera Resendiz (Mex) Mexico

Women’s Points Race

Finals

1. Giorgia Bronzini (Italy) 22 points
2. Gonzalez Valdivieso (Cuba) 19
3. Tara Whitten (Canada) 10
4. Elena Chalykh (Russian Federation) 7
5. Andrea Botero (Colombia) 7
6. Svetlana Paulikaite (Lithuania) 5
7. Gema Pascual Torrecilla (Spain) 3
8. Jessica Fernanda Jurado (Mexico) 2
9. Elise Van Hage (Netherlands) 2
10. Debora Galvez Lopez (Spain) 1
11. Xiao Juan Diao (Hong Kong, China)
12. Paola Maria Salazar Rabbe (Guatemala)
13. Dalilia Rodriguez (Cuba)
14. Marta Tagliaferro (Italy) -20
DNS Angie Gonzalez (Venezuela)
DNF Aksana Papko (Belarus)
DNF Wan Yiu Wong (Hong Kong, China)
DNF Jenny Rios (Mexico)
DNF Alena Amialyusik (Belarus)

Men’s Kilo

Finals

1. Stefan Nimke (Ger) Germany 1:01.590 (58.451 km/h)
2. Yevhen Bolibrukh (Ukr) Ukraine 1:01.934
3. Wenhao Li (Chn) China 1:03.023
4. Didier Henriette (Fra) Cofidis 1:03.027
5. Thomas Bonafos (Fra) France 1:03.859
6. David Alonso Castillo (Spa) Spain 1:04.533
7. Gaddy Chaid (RSA) South Africa 1:04.538
8. Valentin Sauitsky (Rus) Russia 1:04.591
9. Jimmy Watkins (USA) Hawk Relay Cycling 1:04.802
10. Juan Peralta Gascon (Spa) Calapiereyno De Navarra 1:05.563
11. Daniel Kreutzfeldt (Den) Denmark 1:06.368
12. Emiliano Fernandez (Arg) Argentina 1:07.618
13. Gabriel Alberto Pellecer Castro (Gua) Guatemala 1:07.620
14. Cesar Marcano (Ven) Venezuela 1:07.915
15. Satoshi Azuma (Jpn) Japan 1:08.199
16. Arno Van Der Zwet (Ned) Netherlands 1:09.452
17. Cristobal Gomez (Chi) Chile 1:11.531
DNS Clemens Selzer (Aut) Austria

Men’s Team Pursuit

Qualifications

1. Spain 4:08.584
Sergi Escobar Roure
Asier Maeztu Billelabeitia
Antonio Miguel Parra
Carlos Torrent Tarres

2. Russia 4:10.294
Artur Ershov
Valery Kaykov
Leonid Krasnov
Vladimir Shchekunov

3. Colombia 4:25.247
Juan Esteban Arango Carvajal
Arles Antonio Castro Laverde
Avila Vanegas Edwin Alcibiades
Alexander Gonzalez Pena

Finals

For Gold
1. Russia 4:07.291
Artur Ershov
Valery Kaykov
Leonid Krasnov
Vladimir Shchekunov

2. Spain 4:08.179
Sergi Escobar Roure
Asier Maeztu Billelabeitia
Antonio Miguel Parra
Carlos Torrent Tarres

For Bronze
1. Colombia
Juan Esteban Arango Carvajal
Arles Antonio Castro Laverde
Avila Vanegas Edwin Alcibiades
Alexander Gonzalez Pena

Men’s Keirin

Round #1

Heat 1
1. Carsten Bergemann (Ger) Germany
2. Leonardo Narvaez Romero (Col) Colombia
3. José Antonio Escuredo Raimondez (Spa) Spain
4. Valentin Sauitsky (Rus) Russia
5. Haseem Mclean (Tri) Trinidad & Tobago
6. Diego Vargas (Arg) Argentina

Heat 2
1. Kévin Sireau (Fra) Cofidis
2. Yuriy Tsyupyk (Ukr) Ukraine
3. Eduardo Torres Avelar (ESa) El Salvador
4. Adam Duvendeck (USA) Hawk Relay Cycling
5. Itmar Esteban Herraiz (Spa) Catalunya
DNF Edward Dawkins (NZl) New Zealand

Heat 3
1. Angel Pulgar (Ven) Venezuela
2. Jason Niblett (Aus) Team Toshiba
3. Barry Forde (Bar) Barbados
4. Ryuji Ishikura (Jpn) Japan
5. Alejandro Mainat (Cub) Cuba
REL Juan Peralta Gascon (Spa) Calapiereyno De Navarra

Round #1 Repechage

Heat 1
1. José Antonio Escuredo Raimondez (Spa) Spain
2. Haseem Mclean (Tri) Trinidad & Tobago
3. Adam Duvendeck (USA) Hawk Relay Cycling
4. Alejandro Mainat (Cub) Cuba
5. Ryuji Ishikura (Jpn) Japan

Heat 2
1. Valentin Sauitsky (Rus) Russia
2. Juan Peralta Gascon (Spa) Calapiereyno De Navarra
3. Barry Forde (Bar) Barbados
4. Eduardo Torres Avelar (ESa) El Salvador
5. Itmar Esteban Herraiz (Spa) Catalunya
6. Diego Vargas (Arg) Argentina

Round #2

Heat 1
1. Carsten Bergemann (Ger) Germany
2. Jason Niblett (Aus) Team Toshiba
3. José Antonio Escuredo Raimondez (Spa) Spain
4. Adam Duvendeck (USA) Hawk Relay Cycling
5. Juan Peralta Gascon (Spa) Calapiereyno De Navarra
REL Yuriy Tsyupyk (Ukr) Ukraine

Heat 2
1. Barry Forde (Bar) Barbados
2. Leonardo Narvaez Romero (Col) Colombia
3. Angel Pulgar (Ven) Venezuela
4. Haseem Mclean (Tri) Trinidad & Tobago
REL Kévin Sireau (Fra) Cofidis
REL Valentin Sauitsky (Rus) Russia

Finals

1. Leonardo Narvaez Romero (Col) Colombia
2. Jason Niblett (Aus) Team Toshiba
3. Barry Forde (Bar) Barbados
4. Angel Pulgar (Ven) Venezuela
5. José Antonio Escuredo Raimondez (Spa) Spain
6. Carsten Bergemann (Ger) Germany

7-12
7. Kévin Sireau (Fra) Cofidis
8. Adam Duvendeck (USA) Hawk Relay Cycling
9. Haseem Mclean (Tri) Trinidad & Tobago
10. Yuriy Tsyupyk (Ukr) Ukraine
11. Valentin Sauitsky (Rus) Russia
12. Juan Peralta Gascon (Spa) Calapiereyno De Navarra

13-18
13. Alejandro Mainat (Cub) Cuba
13. Eduardo Torres Avelar (ESa) El Salvador
15. Itmar Esteban Herraiz (Spa) Catalunya
15. Ryuji Ishikura (Jpn) Japan
17. Diego Vargas (Arg) Argentina

Women’s 500m TT

Finals

1. Simona Krupeckaite (Ltu) Lithuania 33.681 (53.442 km/h)
2. Lisandra Guerra Rodriguez (Cub) Cuba 34.055
3. Sandie Clair (Fra) France 34.123
4. Kaarle Mcculloch (Aus) Team Toshiba 34.616
5. Kristina Vogel (Ger) Germany 35.549
6. Wai Sze Lee (HKg) Hong Kong 35.619
7. Huang Ting Ying (Tpe) Chinese Taipei 35.700
8. Lulu Zheng (Chn) China 35.773
9. Fang Tian (Chn) Giant Pro Cycling 36.145
10. Marines Chiquinquira Prada Rodriguez (Ven) Venezuela 37.072
11. Aleksandra Drejgier (Pol) Poland 37.348
12. Ana Rafaela Vasel Kosak (Bra) Brazil 39.958
DNS Diana Maria Garcia Orrego (Col) Colombia

Women’s Team Sprint

Qualifications

1. Germany 34.263 (52.534 km/h)
Kristina Vogel
Miriam Welte

2. France 34.314
Sandie Clair
Clara Sanchez

3. Lithuania 34.774
Gintare Gaivenyte
Simona Krupeckaite

4. Poland 35.601
Renata Dabrowska
Aleksandra Drejgier

5. Venezuela 36.268
Angie Gonzalez
Marines Chiquinquira Prada Rodriguez

6. Cuba 36.435
Iraida Garcia Ocasio
Lisandra Guerra Rodriguez

7. Hong Kong 36.489
Wai Sze Lee
Zhao Juan Meng

8. Colombia 36.504
Maritza Ceballos
Diana Maria Garcia Orrego

Finals

For Gold

1. France 34.097 (52.790 km/h)
Sandie Clair
Clara Sanchez

2. Germany 34.221
Kristina Vogel
Miriam Welte

For Bronze

1. Lithuania 34.400
Gintare Gaivenyte
Simona Krupeckaite

2. Poland 35.555
Renata Dabrowska
Aleksandra Drejgier

5. Venezuela
6. Cuba
7. Hong Kong
8. Colombia