The 2008 European Track Championships took place in Pruszków, Poland from 3 September to 7 September 2008. They were the annual European championship for track cycling for junior and under 23 riders. Events were also held at elite level in the women's omnium discipline. A men's omnium European Championship was held in Alkmaar, the Netherlands at 18 October 2008.
Countries Belarus at the 2008 UEC European Track Championships Great Britain at the 2008 UEC European Track Championships Lithuania at the 2008 UEC European Track Championships Netherlands at the 2008 UEC European Track Championships Incomplete list
Medal summary Open Open events were held in the omnium discipline only.
Men's Event held in Alkmaar, the Netherlands on 18 October 2008.Men's OmniumWim Stroetinga 44Robert Bartko 40Elia Viviani 38 Women's Event held in Pruszków, Poland in September 2008.Women's OmniumElena Tchalykh 46Ellen van Dijk 41Anastasia Tchulkova 41
Omnium sprint
2008 Theo Bos Tim Veldt François Pervis2008 Yvonne Hijgenaar Elise Van Hage Helena Casas Roige
Under 23
Men's eventsMen's under-23 sprintKévin SireauMichaël D'AlmeidaMatthew CramptonMichaël D'Almeida David Daniell Tomáš Bábek Vitaliy Shchedov 4:25.518Jerôme Cousin4:29.383Marco ColedanMen's under-23 team pursuitSteven BurkePeter KennaughMark McNallyAndy Tennant4:05.568Evgeny KovalevIvan KovalevAlexander PetrovskiyValery Valynin4:10.139Marcel KalzRalf MatzkaErik MohsFabian Schaar4:07.730Men's under-23 team sprintDenis DmitrievStoyan VasevPavel Yakushevskiy44.991Matthew CramptonDavid DaniellChristian Lyte45.277Krzysztof SzymanekMaciej BieleckiAdrian Telinski45.768Men's under-23 keirinMatthew CramptonMichaël D'AlmeidaDenis ŠpičkaMen's under-23 scratch raceElia VivianiPim LigthartJiří HochmannMen's under-23 points raceIvan Kovalev31Ralf Matzka30Jiří Hochmann30 Women's eventsWomen's under-23 sprintMiriam Welte 12.206 / 11.898Lyubov ShulikaAnna Blyth 12.045 / 12.046Sandie Clair33.872Miriam Welte34.376Anna Blyth35.035Vilija Sereikaitė3:34.781Ellen van Dijk3:37.747Joanna RowsellWomen's under-23 team pursuitLizzie ArmitsteadKatie ColcloughJoanna Rowsell3:26.836Audrey CordonElodie HenriettePascale Jeuland3:35.026Victoriya KondelOxana CozonchukMaria Mishina3:35.369Women's under-23 team sprintSandie ClairVirginie Cueff34.481Renata DąbrowskaMarta Janowiak36.303Yulia KoshelevaOlga Strelsova36.865Women's under-23 keirinMiriam WelteSandie ClairLyubov ShulikaWomen's under-23 scratch raceEllen van DijkiLizzie Armitsteadi N/AEvgenia RomanyutaWomen's under-23 points raceEllen van Dijk32Lizzie Armitstead27Aksana Papko24 i) There were awarded 2 gold medals (and no silver medal) because Ellen van Dijk and Lizzie Armitstead finished at the same time. See the finishfoto.
Juniors Men's eventsJunior Men's SprintQuentin LafargueCharlie ConordPeter MitchellQuentin LafargueThomas BonafosLoris Paoli Albert Torres Barcelo 3:19.404Artur Ershov3:22.034Mark Christian3:19:683Junior Men's Team PursuitJulien DuvalEmmanuel KeoJulien MoriceErwan Teguel4:09.231Luke RoweMark ChristianAndrew FennErick Rowsell4:09.559Thomas JuhasJohannes KahraTheo ReinhardtJakob Steigmiller4:14.424Junior Men's Team SprintCharlie ConordThierry JolletQuentin Lafargue45.618Steven HillLuc JonesPeter Mitchell46.435Grzegorz DrejgierKarol KasprzykRafal Sarnecki45.768Junior Men's KeirinCharlie ConordSteven HillJuan Peralta GasconJunior Men's ScratchClaudio ImhofKonstantin KuperasovVitaly BarbasJunior Men's Points RaceSam Bennett29Albert Torres Barcelo18Michał Kwiatkowski16Junior Men's MadisonMark ChristianLuke Rowe20Niki ByrgeseSebastian Lander18Thomas JuhasJakob Steigmiller15 (-1 lap) Women's eventsJunior Women's SprintVictoria Baranova 12.270 / 12.147Barbora DrzkovaJessica Varnish 13.462 / 12.359Jessica Varnish35.364Victoria Baranova35.788Magali Baudacci36.083Hannah Mayho2:28.175Jolien D'Hoore2:28.537Lucie Záleská2:28.874Junior Women's Team PursuitAlex GreenfieldHannah MayhoJessica Booth2:19.612Evelyn ArysJessie DaamsJolien D'Hoore2:20.456Giada BalzanRossella CalloviValentina Scandolara2:22.213Junior Women's Team SprintAleksandra DrejgierKornelia Maczka35.562Magali BaudacciOlivia Montauban36.303Victoria BaranovaEena Melnichenko36.865Junior Women's KeirinJessica VarnishGalina StreltsovaGiada BalzanJunior Women's ScratchLucie ZáleskáValentina ScandolaraJolien D'HooreJunior Women's Points RaceAlex Greenfield21Jolien D'Hoore12Amy Pieters12
Medal table
See also
2008 in track cycling
References
External links Official website Official results at Tissottiming.com Results book