Olympics: Canadian cyclist Kelsey Mitchell wins women's sprint gold

Olympics: Canadian cyclist Kelsey Mitchell wins women's sprint gold

The Straits Times - Sports·2021-08-08 12:01

SHIZUOKA, JAPAN (AFP) - Canada's Kelsey Mitchell won gold in the women's sprint on the final day of the Tokyo Olympics on Sunday (Aug 8), just four years after taking up the sport.

Mitchell won the first two races in a best-of-three final against Olena Starikova of Ukraine to clinch Canada's first gold medal at the Izu Velodrome.

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