Australian Anna Meares not only took the gold medal in the women's 500m time trial in Athens today, but also set a new world record. Her time of 33.951 makes her the only woman to break the 34 second ...

The second stage of the day was an individual time trial, 23 km long around Bedum. Great Britain's Chris Newton won in 28.40" (48.134 km/h), and Jan van Velzen (Bankgiroloterij) remained the leader.