Britain's Anna Blyth blazes to second place in the 200m sprint to start the omnium - the pentathlon on wheels Blyth, 20 from Leeds, has less success in the scratch race, though, finishing last in the omnium's second leg Jason Kenny gets the better of team-mate Ross Edgar in the sprint second round, although Edgar makes it through the repechage Victoria Pendleton takes it easy in the warm-up area but is at her best to deal with Olga Panarina of Belarus in the sprint semi-final Kevin Sireau of France sizes up Matthew Crampton perfectly, beating the Brit in two races in the sprint quarter finals Olympic silver medallist Jason Kenny trails in behind Gregory Bauge of France in the deciding race two of the sprint quarter finals Edgar edges Malaysia's Azizulhasni Awang in a photo finish in their second quarter-final heat but loses the decider Alex Rasmussen and Michael Morkov of Denmark take gold in the madison (and Mark Cavendish is left without a medal) after Peter Kennaugh suffers a painful fall Pendleton is overcome by emotion after defeating Willy Kanis in the deciding third heat of the final Pendleton says she couldn't imagine life without a rainbow jersey, but she has done enough to earn one
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