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Friday, 10 November, 2000, 12:44 GMT

BBC Sport's Simon Brotherton reflects on Olympic cycle events in which the best talent shone to the fore.

BBC Sport Online reviews the Sydney road cycling, where Jan Ullrich gained some revenge for Tour de France defeat by Lance Armstrong.

Russian Viacheslav Ekimov wins time trial gold against the odds as Chris Boardman and David Millar struggle.
Dutch cyclist Leontien Zijlaard won her third gold of the Games after riding to victory in the women's time trial.
Former Tour de France winner Jan Ullrich takes the Olympic road race gold medal after a masterful display from his German team.
BBC Sport's Paul Cohen hears the British team explain their mixed performance in cycling's road race.
Having re-invigorated the Olympic movement Sydney is doing a fine job in promoting itself. BBC Sport's Paul Cohen reports.
Ex-Olympic champion Chris Boardman is suffering from a debilitating illness as he prepares for the men's individual time trial.
France's Miguel Martinez adds the Olympic mountain bike cross country title to his World Championship and World Cup crowns.
British cyclist Chris Boardman has criticised the Olympic time trial course.
Italian Paolo Pezzo takes the women's mountain bike gold but is accused of causing a pile-up.
BBC Five Live's Simon Brotherton analyses the foundations on which Britain's Olympic cycling successes have been built.
Great Britain are narrowly and unluckily denied yet another Olympic cycling medal as Australia take the Madison race.
Italy finally wins its first cycling gold of the games, with Antonella Bellutti taking the women's points race on the last day of track racing.
Czech rider Jan Hruska is out of the Olympics after it was confirmed he tested positive for a banned substance, believed to be nandrolone.
There is a clear measure of Britain's expectation in the velodrome as the judges leave Craig MacLean angry with eighth place.
Britain take third place in the Olympic cycling team pursuit competition after beating France in the bronze medal race-off.
America's Tour de France hero Lance Armstrong declares himself fit to ride in the Olympics after recovering from a broken neck vertebra.
Yvonne McGregor is the first woman ever to win a cycling medal for Great Britain after taking bronze in the 3,000m individual pursuit.
Great Britain's men set an Olympic record as they qualify in style for the quarter-finals of the team pursuit cycling event.
Britain's cycling success in Sydney is being put down to British Cycling Federation peformance director Peter Keen - and a healthy injection of lottery cash.
Time trial gold medallist Jason Queally leads Britain's cycling trio to a silver medal in the team sprint competition.
Cyclist Jason Queally wins Britain's first gold medal after setting a new Olympic record in the 1km time trial.
Lance Armstrong wins the prestigious Grand Prix des Nations, well clear of Olympic rivals Chris Boardman and David Millar.
Max Sciandri completes a memorable day for British cycling with a win but Italy's Marco Pantani is forced to defend himself once again.
Roberto Heras wins the penultimate stage of the Tour of Spain, which he is now almost certain to win on Sunday.
Gold medal winning cyclist Jason Queally came late to two wheels - and provides a clear return on recent investments in British sport.
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