Track World Championships: Evans wins women's Points title, Viviani repeats in men's Elimination race

Great Britain's Neah Evans celebrates her victory after winning the Womens Points Race 25km final during the UCI Track Cycling World Championships at the Velodrome of SaintQuentinenYvelines southwest of Paris on October 16 2022 Photo by AnneChristine POUJOULAT AFP Photo by ANNECHRISTINE POUJOULATAFP via Getty Images
Great Britain's Neah Evans celebrates her victory in Women's Points Race (Image credit: ANNE-CHRISTINE POUJOULAT APF/ Getty Images)

The fifth and final day of the 2022 UCI Track World Championships concluded with medals awarded in the women's Points Race and Keirin, and the men's Madison, Elimination Race and Sprint.

Neah Evans (Great Britain) won the women's Points race on Sunday, her first individual rainbow jersey on the track. Julie Leth (Denmark) earned the silver. Jennifer Valente (United States of America) was one point better than Lotte Kopecky (Belgium) and took the bronze.

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Women's Points Race results
Pos.Rider Name (Country) TeamResult
1Neah Evans (Great Britain) 60
2Julie Leth (Denmark) 53
3Jennifer Valente (United States of America) 51
4Lotte Kopecky (Belgium) 50
5Daniek Hengeveld (Netherlands) 46
6Silvia Zanardi (Italy) 34
7Anita Yvonne Stenberg Norway) 27
8Victoire Berteau (Francer) 25
9Bryony Botha (New Zealand) 25
10Yareli Acevedo Mendoza (Mexico) 23
11Karolina Karasiewicz (Poland) 12
12Maggie Coles-Lyster (Canada) 8
13Tsuyaka Uchino (Japan) 4
14Verena Eberhardt (Austria) 3
15Amber Jospeph (Barbados)
16Kateñina Kohoutkova (Czech Republic)
17Lena Mettraux (Switzerland)
18Ziortza Isasi Cristobal (Spain)
19Daniela Campos (Portugal)
20Chloe Moran (Australia)
21Yanina Kuskova (Uzbekistan)
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Men's Elimination results
Pos.Rider Name (Country) TeamResult
1Elia Viviani (Italy)
2Corbin Strong (New Zealand)
3Ethan Vernon (Great Britain)
4Jules Hesters (Belgium)
5Rotem Tene (Israel)
6João Matias (Portugal)
7Tim Tom Teutenberg (Germany)
8Philip Heijnen (Netherlands)
9Tobias Hansen (Denmark)
10Filip Prokopyszyn (Poland)
11Thomas Boudat (France)
12Gavin Hoover (United States of America)
13Jordan Arley Parra Arias (Colombia)
14Joshua Duffy (Australia)
15Denis Rugovac (Czech Republic)
16Yacine Chalel (Algeria)
17Elya Hasimoto (Japan)
18Erik Martorell Haga (Spain)
19Akil Campbell (Trinidad and Tobago)
20Simon Vitzthum (Switzerland)
21Jose Muniz Vazquez (Mexico)
22Ze Yu (China)
23Facundo Gabriel Lezica (Argentina)
24Dylan Bibic (Canada)
Jackie Tyson
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