Dating back more than 125 years, the Madison was named for the venue at which the discipline originated, Madison Square Garden in New York. However, the history of the women’s Madison at the Olympic Games is very young, making a debut at the Tokyo Olympic Games just three years ago.
Great Britain’s Katie Archibald and Laura Kenny etched their names in the history books as the first women to win the gold in the Madison.
Women’s Madison competitors
Women’s Madison contenders
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