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UCI Track Cycling World Cup
The UCI Track Cycling World Cup is a multi-race tournament held over a track cycling season - usually between October and February. Each series is divided into several rounds, each held in a different country. The six-meeting series begins in Paris and concludes in Hong Kong.
Ceci Lee, here competing during the omnium in last week’s Hong Kong World Cup leg, had to settle for seventh in Friday’s elimination race in Malaysia. Photo: Eugene Lee
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‘Stressed’ Hongkonger Ceci Lee finishes outside medals on World Cup opening day

City’s star rider fails to add to three-medal haul from 2026 World Cup after sleepless nights following painful crash last week.

Herve Dagorne

Hong Kong star Ceci Lee eyeing more World Cup glory days after heavy crash

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Ceci Lee crashes out of contention, but Hong Kong coach strikes positive tone

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‘Epic’ Hongkonger Ceci Lee claims UCI Track World Cup silver for career high

Home star storms to second in elimination race behind Anita Yvonne Stenberg of Norway, while Valentine Fortin is beaten into third.

Ceci Lee acknowledges her fans after claiming elimination-race silver from the UCI Track World Cup in Hong Kong. Photo: Eugene Lee
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Hong Kong star Lee hoping home crowd will roar her on to more cycling glory

Just five months after winning two golds at the National Games, Ceci Lee is back in action at the Velodrome in the UCI Track World Cup.

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Hong Kong to field strongest team for ‘hardest of the season’ UCI Track World Cup

Head coach Herve Dagorne says competition is getting tougher, while Ceci Lee and men’s pursuit team hope to better their Perth leg results.

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Hong Kong Sports Institute

Hong Kong cycling star Ceci Lee claims second World Cup medal in Australia

The 24-year-old adds omnium bronze to third from elimination race; Anita Stenberg of Norway wins gold with Japan’s Tsuyaka Uchino second.

Ceci Lee celebrates her bronze medal with omnium winner Anita Stenberg (centre) and runner-up Tsuyaka Uchino (left). Photo: CAHKC
Hong Kong Sports Institute

Hong Kong cyclist Charles Ng aiming high after making ‘new start’ in golden 2025

City rider set for UCI Track World Cup debut in Perth, ‘pushing new power’ following productive winter and Asian road crown.

Hong Kong sports

Hong Kong cyclist plans interior design career – but first, LA Olympics

To Cheuk-hei is taking ‘basic courses’ as he makes flying start to new year at Asean Track Series after a grueling 2025 season.

Frenchman crowned BMX freestyle world champ as China’s women sweep board

Anthony Jeanjean wins his first world title at urban cycling event, the first time a UCI world championship had been held in Saudi Arabia.

China’s Sun Sibei (centre) is flanked by Sun Jiaqi (left) and Fan Xiaotong after they swept the medals at the UCI Urban Cycling World Championships in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Saturday. Photo: UCI BMX Freestyle
2025 National Games

Hong Kong chosen to host cycling World Cups, in boost for young talent

Velodrome in Tseung Kwan O to welcome world-class competition in 2026 and 2027, as coach hails ‘double great news’.

Hong Kong’s Ceci Lee Sze-wing (left) in action at the city’s International Track Cup in April. Photo: Jonathan Wong
Ceci lee

Hong Kong cycling body could be told to reopen Paris Olympics selection probe

After association ruled out wrongdoing, anonymous complaint to media maintains there was a plan to gain extra Games spot.

2025 National Games

Can Hong Kong’s Olympic gold formula for fencing work again in cycling?

City’s cycling bosses are following a blueprint in pursuit of global success that they say they learned from the fencing team.

Hong Kong cycling confident of being asked to host new Track World Cup event

City’s record in hosting major events has given sport’s world governing body ‘confidence’ in its readiness, says cycling boss Leung Hung-tak.

Hong Kong’s record of hosting major cycling events includes the Track Cycling Nations Cup, which featured the city’s Ceci Lee (above), at Hong Kong Velodrome in March last year. Photo: Dickson Lee

Hong Kong cyclists ‘go back to school’, then beat China for Asian relay medal

Head coach Hervé Dagorne optimistic team can surpass two-medal target after six-week Australia camp.

Hong Kong’s bronze-medal team of Mow Ching-yin, Yang Qianyu, Vincent Lau, Ceci Lee, Ng Pak-hang and Chloe Leung, with head coach Herve Dagorne. Photo: CAHKC

Hong Kong’s Ceci Lee wins Australian title after ‘aggressive’ ride stuns hosts

City’s cycling team compete in three-day Melbourne event, Lee pairs with Chloe Leung for Madison silver after claiming omnium gold.

Hong Kong Sports Institute

Hong Kong cycling coach has 2025 planning problem amid UCI Nations Cup confusion

Hervé Dagorne feels UCI is “struggling” as his team ramps up preparations with Australian training stint before February’s Asian Championships.

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Paris 2024 Olympic Games

Leung shows cracked helmet after horror crash at cycling’s Track Nations Cup

Boey Leung left with sore head and reveals the damage inside her helmet, but says no serious injuries after incident during Madison.

Ceci Lee (far left) vies with rivals in a tight finish to the elimination race at the Track Nations Cup in Canada. Photo: UCI
Hong Kong Sports Institute

Nations Cup organisers relaxed over small crowds, say no government targets were set

Tracks Nations Cup organisers say they were under no pressure to deliver specific revenue or attendance figures, despite government granting the event ‘M’ Mark status.

Hong Kong Sports Institute

Hong Kong star Ceci Lee struggles with expectations in omnium disappointment

Olympic hopeful struggles under weight of her own expectation during Sunday’s Nations Cup omnium race, says she was ‘thinking about all the people who wanted us to have good results’.

Hong Kong Sports Institute

Team GB and Australia produce compelling races, but Track Nations Cup falls flat

The Track Nations Cup attracted only a smattering of paying punters to Hong Kong Velodrome on Friday, but stayaways missed top-class racing.

William Perrett emerged victorious from the men’s elimination race, but not many people were there to witness the Englishman’s success. Photo: Dickson Lee
Paris 2024 Olympic Games

Hong Kong Olympic hopeful Ceci Lee backed to handle ‘stress’ of major home races

Cycling head coach Herve Dagorne is confident Lee will manage the ‘stress’ of racing in a home Nations Cup, in which crucial Olympic qualification points are up for grabs.

Hong Kong’s Ceci Lee Sze-wing (white hat) and Yang Qianyu (blue hat) on Cycling Road- Woman’s CSC Cycling Road Course (139.7Km) during the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games, Thousand-Island Lake at Tonglu. 04OCT23 SCMP/ Dickson Lee.
Paris 2024 Olympic Games

Hong Kong cycling head tells shy riders to ‘take risks’ in major home event

Acting Hong Kong head coach Herve Dagorne is anticipating a ‘special event’ when his riders go for glory at a home UCI Track Cycling Nations Cup meeting in March.

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Hongkongers can succeed if North Koreans can, former world champion cyclist says

‘Athletes in North Korea may not have enough equipment but they are determined to succeed,’ Wong Kam-po says as he insists his city’s riders are well supported.

Hong Kong

World’s best cycling teams invited as Hong Kong Cyclothon returns after 5 years

The Hong Kong 2023 Cyclothon will feature different race lengths for professionals, amateurs and family fun.

The Hong Kong Cyclothon was put on pause because of political unrest and the Covid-19 pandemic. Photo: K. Y. Cheng
LGBTQ

World cycling’s governing body bans transgender athletes from women’s events

UCI says ban, which will come into effect on Monday, necessary to ‘ensure equal opportunities’.

A UCI (Union Cycliste Internationale) official performs a technical control on AG2R Citroen Team bicycles before the start of the 11th stage of the 110th edition of the Tour de France. Photo: AFP
Vincent Lau Wan-yau

Cyclist Lee hopes to catch Japanese rival after another Asian Track Championships medal

Hong Kong’s Ceci Lee Sze-wing adds an omnium silver to her scratch race bronze in Malaysia on Monday.

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Ceci Lee eyes another crack at Japan’s Kajihara in omnium at Asian championships

Hongkonger vows to learn from ‘mistakes’ she made in the scratch race, after she took bronze to follow medals for compatriots Yang Qianyu and Leung Chun-wing in Malaysia.

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