World Track Cycling Championships: Gillespie claims scratch silver for Ireland

Ireland's Lara Gillespie won silver in the women's scratch race at the World Track Cycling Championships in Shanghai, narrowly beaten to gold by Lorena Wiebes of the Netherlands in a sprint finish. The event took place on the opening night of the championships. Gillespie previously made history by becoming Ireland's first ever female track world champion last year, winning gold in the elimination race.