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Morris completes golden hat-trick alongside Boothman in Madison

Anna Morris secures a hat-trick of gold medals at the Track Cycling World Championships as she wins the Women's Madison for Great Britain with Erin Boothman.

Morris completes golden hat-trick alongside Boothman in Madison

Anna Morris secured a hat-trick of gold medals at the Track Cycling World Championships in Shanghai, China, by winning the women's Madison alongside Erin Boothman, according to BBC Sport.

Cycling Weekly reports that Morris also won the women's omnium on Friday, marking her sixth career rainbow jersey. Her omnium victory followed a third-place finish in the scratch race, a win in the tempo race, and a third-place finish in the elimination race. Entering the final points race with a 12-point lead over Tsuyaka of Japan, Morris won the event to finish 11 points ahead.

Mark Stewart also won gold for Great Britain in the men's points race. These victories added to the country's existing titles in the women's team pursuit and men's scratch race.

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