The women's
team pursuit squad, after setting the third fastest time in qualifying on Wednesday, rode their first round heat against second fastest qualifiers Poland.
Part of a new - look
team pursuit squad in Hong Kong, Barker is also set to compete in the points race and Madison.
Page's silver adds to another successful day for Team GB at the Games following the two rowing golds won on the Lagoa, the men's
team pursuit squad retaining their title and dressage team silver.
Kenny, Philip Hindes, and Callum Skinner clocked a new Olympic record to claim the first track cycling gold medal of the Games in the same night the women's
team pursuit squad broke their own world record.
Earlier in the evening, both
team pursuits squads enjoyed successfully qualifying rides with the women in particular in blistering form, setting a new world record with their opening effort at Rio 2016.
Not exact matches
Valencia have suffered financial problems over the past few seasons that has led to the sales of stars David Silva, Raul Albiol and David Villa and there may well be a need to sell once again to balance the books and Soldado may well be interested in a high profile move that could help assist in his
pursuit of a return to the Spanish national
team after more than three years out of Vicente Del Bosque's
squad.
The 22 - year - old has his sights set on a place in the France
squad for next summer's European Championships on home soil and is reportedly willing to leave the reigning Ligue 1 champions in
pursuit of regular first -
team football during the upcoming campaign.
«It's a fight to get into the
squad and when you have eight riders fighting for four places for the
team pursuit and then fighting for the omnium place it does bode well for the future.
There were silver medals for the women's
team pursuit and men's
team sprint
squads, while Jack Carlin earned a fantastic individual sprint silver and Mark Stewart took home bronze in the men's points race.