Albert Torres declared, after winning this Wednesday the silver medal in the Score test of the Track Cycling World Championships held in Glasgow, that this race was “a great goal of the season” and that “he worked very well” to achieve the victory that this.
“I know how hard it is to get on a podium and how important a medal is. I got it again, very satisfied. He worked very well, it’s a great goal of the season and with the national team and the team we planned it well”, he said recently who achieved the medal in remarks shared by Royal Spanish Cycling Federation (RFEC).
“The sensations are great. When you are on the podium of a World Championship it means that you have worked very well”, the Menorcan rider summed up his state of mind and explained his performance in these World Cups.
“On Scratch the result didn’t come out, but we’re close. La Madison was a very fast race and we had to settle for eighth place and this silver shows that the sensations are very good”, he considered.
And that in the Punctuation test, he recognized that (the New Zealander) Aaron Gate, gold medalist, “has been fantastic and we must congratulate him on the race.”
Although he congratulated himself on his performance, he said: “I knew I had to play my cards well and I had to be very focused at the start of the race and I think I did that.”
Torres finished the race in second place with 107 points, just ahead of New Zealander Aaron Gate, world champion with 123, and Belgian Fabio van den Bossche completed the podium, repeating the 2022 copper adding 95.
Source: La Verdad
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