Track is underway at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, and Canada has its first medal. The team sprint is a three-lap race where each rider will do a lap, then withdraw, leaving one rider to finish the last lap. The Canadian team of Olympic champion Kelsey Mitchell, Sarah Orban and Lauriane Genest had a strong qualifier which put them in the final against New Zealand. Women's team sprint of Kelsey Mitchell, Sarah Orban and Lauriane Genest races now @CyclingCanada Live now on channel 3: https://t.co/iobaKmL8uH pic.twitter.com/NrlTzWM1tT — CBC Olympics (@CBCOlympics) July 29, 2022The team finished just behind the Kiwi squad, taking silver. Women’s Olympic SprintGold medal race1 New Zealand 47.4252 Canada 48.001Bronze medal race1 Wales 47.7672 Australia 48.123

Source: CBC News July 29, 2022 19:36 UTC