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Olympics | Lavreysen powers to sprint gold, Richardson hails 'greatest' cyclist

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PARIS, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- World record holder, world champion and defending Olympic champion Harrie Lavreysen won another gold medal with a supreme display of sprinting to beat Matthew Richardson of Australia to win the cycling track men's sprint title at the Paris Olympics on Friday.

Lavreysen has been untouchable since setting a new world record in qualification and he gave Richardson no option.

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