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Today keirin racing is regulated by the JKA Foundation. In 2011, the sum of bets placed on keirin races exceeded ¥600 billion (approximately US$5 billion), and the number of attendees in the races was approximately 4.9 million people. [5] Aspiring professional keirin riders in Japan compete for entrance into the Japan Keirin School.
The UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's keirin is the world championship Keirin event held annually at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships. It was first held at the 1980 championships in Besançon , France.
The UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's keirin is the women's world championship keirin event held annually at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships. It was first held at the 2002 championships in Copenhagen, Denmark. As of 2019, Anna Meares from Australia and Kristina Vogel from Germany share the most titles, with three each.
Yamasaki had made his World Championship debut in 2021, finishing fifth in the Keirin, [6] and won the individual sprint at the 2022 Asian Cycling Championships, and the Keirin at the 2024 championships. [7] Yamasaki was Japan's first male Keirin world champion since 1987. [5]
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It also made Kenny one of the elite number of Olympians to have successfully defended an Olympic gold medal in three different events (in Kenny's case, team sprint between 2008 and 2016, sprint between 2012 and 2016 and keirin between 2016 and 2020), the others being Michael Phelps, Ray Ewry, Larisa Latynina, Jenny Thompson and Sawao Kato.
The Men's keirin at the European Track Championships was first competed in 2010 in Poland. The Keirin consists of heats in which the first two or three riders advance until the final. Medalists
English. Read; Edit; View history; Tools. ... Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; Appearance. move to sidebar hide. Men's keirin at the 2019 UCI Track ...