New Zealand sets new world championship medal mark

Alison Shanks was happy with her pursuit championship

Alison Shanks was happy with her pursuit championship (Image credit: Gerry McManus)

New Zealand completed their most successful campaign at the UCI World Track Cycling Championships in Pruszkow, Poland, finishing with three medals. Alison Shanks won gold in the individual pursuit while the women's and men's team pursuit squads earned silver and bronze respectively.