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On This Day in 2010: Sir Chris Hoy wins his 10th world title in Copenhagen

Sir Chris Hoy was crowned world champion for a 10th time on this day in 2010 after winning the keirin at the Track World Cycling Championships in Copenhagen. Hoy, then 34, recovered from a crash in his heat to power to the final and then edged out ...

25 Mar 2022 at 15:55

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Hoy lauds Scottish riders but ‘improvements’ needed for GB to dominate in Paris

Sir Chris Hoy lauded the Scottish cycling team for their Commonwealth Games medal haul, but warned “you would like to see some improvements coming soon from the British team” ahead of the Paris Olympics. Team Scotland picked up 11 medals on the ...

09 Aug 2022 at 15:03

Strike disruption warning for cycling world championships

Unions have warned of potential disruption and cancellations during the 2023 World Cycling Championships if workers back strike action in a dispute over pay. Unite the union said members employed at the Emirates Arena by Glasgow Life and at ...

21 Jun 2023 at 15:54

Chris Hoy hailed for ‘courage’ in speaking about terminal cancer diagnosis

Cycling star Sir Chris Hoy has been praised for his courage in speaking out about his terminal prostate cancer diagnosis, by a doctor who has spent almost two decades trying to raise awareness of the disease. Professor Alan McNeill founded ...

24 Oct 2024 at 06:53

Town centre ‘Man Van’ prostate cancer checks boost diagnosis – research

Taking a “Man Van” offering prostate cancer checks to shoppers and football fans could drive up detection of the disease, leading experts have found. A study found that giving men access to cancer screening at places they go – such as ...

16 Nov 2024 at 01:00

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Swinney backs idea of ‘Chris Hoy Games’ in tribute to Olympian

John Swinney has said he is “very supportive” of calls for the 2026 Commonwealth Games to be known as the Chris Hoy Games in tribute to the six time Olympic cycling champion after he was diagnosed with terminal cancer. The Scottish ...

22 Oct 2024 at 15:51

Sir Chris Hoy ‘openness’ sees surge in prostate cancer awareness, charity says

A prostate cancer charity said it has been able to reach “so many more men” since six-time Olympic cycling champion Sir Chris Hoy announced he was terminally ill with the disease. Prostate Scotland credited the former cyclist’s ...

22 Nov 2024 at 11:45

Paddy McGuinness raises more than £8m for Children In Need after bike ride

Olympic cyclist Sir Chris Hoy has revealed TV presenter and radio host Paddy McGuinness raised more than £8 million after finishing a 300-mile charity cycle ride for BBC Children In Need. McGuinness trained with Scottish ...

15 Nov 2024 at 22:38

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On This Day in 2013: Sir Chris Hoy announces his retirement from cycling

Sir Chris Hoy, Britain’s most successful Olympian at the time, announced his retirement from cycling on this day in 2013. Hoy, then 37, won his sixth Olympic gold medal at London 2012, surpassing Sir Steve Redgrave’s ...

18 Apr 2022 at 07:25

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On this day in 2010: Sir Chris Hoy crowned world champion for 10th time

Sir Chris Hoy was crowned world champion for a 10th time on this day in 2010 as he triumphed in the Keirin at the Track Cycling World Championships in Copenhagen. A crash in the first heat threatened to wreck Hoy’s ...

25 Mar 2024 at 06:00

Disruption warning for cycling world championships as union ballots for strike

A union has warned of potential disruption during the 2023 World Cycling Championships if workers back strike action in a dispute over pay. GMB Scotland has served notice to ballot staff working in parking ...

21 Jun 2023 at 13:43

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On This Day Hoy in 2010: Sir Chris Hoy wins his 10th world title in Copenhagen

25 Mar 2022 at 07:25

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