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Olympic cycling recap, Aug 7: Team pursuit headlines record-breaking day

Harrie Lavreysen celebrates his world record in the men's individual sprint.
Harrie Lavreysen celebrates his world record in the men's individual sprint.

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Dutch cyclist Harrie “The Beast” Lavreysen set a world record in the men’s individual sprint. The U.S. women’s team pursuit won gold, making history for United States cycling.

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