US women set new team pursuit record

The US team of Lauren Tamayo, Dotsie Bausch and Sarah Hammer were all smiles after breaking the world record.

The US team of Lauren Tamayo, Dotsie Bausch and Sarah Hammer were all smiles after breaking the world record. (Image credit: Wenceslao Rodriguez/ WRS IMAGENES)

Just one day after setting a new world record in the women's 3000m individual pursuit, American rider Sarah Hammer teamed up with Lauren Tamayo and Dotsie Bausch to break the team pursuit world record during the second day of competition at the Panamerican Track Championships.