Cycling 17 july, 1976

GB tops medal table at junior and under-23 European Track Championships

Great Britain’s showjumpers win gold, while Irish and British riders fill the individual podium, and the British eventers return home with team silver and individual bronze

Naysayers silenced as crowds roar for the Tour

Showjumping

Britain conquers Europe at this championship event, where British riders also bagged individual silver and bronze

The British Isles have two new Tour stars, Ireland’s Ben Healy and Scotland’s Oscar Onley . Can their contrasting talents take them all the way, asks Adam Becket