Baanwielrenner Lavreysen pakt achtste wereldtitel sprint op rij

RTL Nieuws18 October 2026, 07:30 UTCPeople's Republic of China

Baanwielrenner Harrie Lavreysen is voor de achtste keer op rij wereldkampioen sprint geworden. De vijfvoudig olympisch kampioen klopte de Australiër Leigh Hoffman in de finale in Shanghai in twee heats. Het opnieuw prolongeren van zijn sprinttitel was het hoofddoel voor Lavreysen tijdens deze WK. Eerder werd de 29-jarige Brabander al opnieuw wereldkampioen op de teamsprint (met Roy van den Berg en Jeffrey Hoogland) en keirin.

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