England's Laura Trott surged to her second gold decoration of the European Track Cycling Championships with triumph in the scratch race in Switzerland.

The twofold Olympic champion added the title to the gold she won in the ladies' group interest on Thursday with a predominant execution in Grenchen.

This time Trott, 23, won individual respects more than 40 laps of the track.

She needed to stick around for her opportunity before controlling past the field to win from Kirsten Wild and Roxanne Fournier.

It was the ninth European title of Trott's profession and something of a reward as she was utilizing the scratch occasion as planning for the weekend's omnium

"The scratch race is the first race of the omnium. As it was only 40 laps, we thought 'why not, how about we do it'."

England's Jonathan Dibben lies ninth in the general standings after three of the six occasions in the men's omnium, 22 focuses behind pioneer Viktor Manakov of Russia.

The Southampton-conceived rider completed fifth in the scratch race and fourth in the individual interest, however could just take fourteenth spot in the disposal race.

Ollie Wood completed fifteenth in the men's focuses race with three focuses

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