China can’t rule Olympic cycling until provinces put own agendas aside: national coach

The mastermind of China’s first Olympic cycling gold has said the country needs to make a choice: allow its provinces to keep prioritising National Games success alone, or unite to conquer the world. Benoit Vetu returned as boss of mainland Chinese track cycling in March, nearly nine years after he oversaw women’s team sprint glory at the Rio Olympics for Gong Jinjie and Zhong Tianshi. The Frenchman said that he was “starting from zero” and had to “rebuild everything”. “There’s a lot of talent,...

Source: scmp.com at 12/5/2025 9:39:22 AM.

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