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CFI announces Indian cycling team for Commonwealth Games 2018

CFI announces Indian cycling team for  Commonwealth Games 2018

New Delhi, Feb 24 (UNI) The Cycling Federation of India (CFI) has announced the 9 member (5 women, 4 men) cycling team for the upcoming Commonwealth Games 2018, scheduled to be held in Gold Coast, Australia.
The team has been selected on the basis of the performance in the Asian Track Cycling Championship held at Nilai (Malaysia) between February 16-21 where Indian team won 4 medals including 3 gold and 1 bronze.
Commenting the team selection, CFI Secretary General Onkar Singh said,"We have announced our best team for Commonwealth Games 2018 where we are expecting a good show from our cyclists. We don’t have a good track record in Commonwealth Games so far but this year our cyclists are in good shape and they will give a good competition to the leading countries like England, Australia and others.'

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