Anna Meares finishes keirin in fifth
World champion Anna Meares made an early move as soon as the pace-setting bike went off the track, but Victoria Pendleton accelerated from one-and-a-half laps to go and took to the front before sensationally pulling away to claim her second Olympic gold.
Meares, of Australia, finished in fifth place.
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Victoria Pendleton wins gold in women's keirin
Great Britain has won another gold medal in cycling. Victoria Pendleton rode to glory in the women's keirin.