Friday Photo - U.S. Women's Team Pursuit Cycling

The U.S. won gold in team pursuit at the recent world championship

March has been a good month for the U.S. Women's Team Pursuit cyclists. They won gold at the recent International Cycling Union Track World Championship in London.This was the first gold medal by U.S. women in any cycling team event. Last week they were named to the U.S. Olympic Team, which will compete in Rio this August.

Members of the team include (left to right in photo):

• Sarah Hammer
• Jennifer Valente
• Ruth Winder
• Chloe Dygert
• Kelly Catlin

Photo courtesy of Team USA.