British Chris Hoy wins men's sprint cycling Olympic gold

  2008-08-19 11:45:13 GMT    2008-08-19 19:45:13 (Beijing Time)    Xinhua

British Chris Hoy wins men's sprint cycling Olympic gold

Chris Hoy (rear) of Great Britain competes in the Men's Sprint Finals of the cycling-track event during the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games at the Laoshan Velodrome in Beijing, China, Aug. 19, 2008. Chris Hoy won the gold medal.(Xinhua Photo)

  BEIJING, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- Chris Hoy beat fellow Briton Jason Kenny 2-0 to win the men's sprint cycling gold medal at the Beijing Olympic Games here on Tuesday.

  The bronze medal went to Mickael Bourgain of France who beat German Maximilian Levy 2-1.