English rider revealed trap to win gold

"I fell on purpose", said Philip Hindes, of the British sprint team. He went to the ground because they had departed badly and decided to cause disruption to the race is repitera

The British born in Germany Philip Hindes said that it fell on purpose after a bad start in one of the sleeves of sprint UCI track cycling team, a test which took the gold with his teammates Jason Kennyand Chris today .

"We said that if we went wrong we had to drop us to get started again," said Hindes, as cited it British newspapers. "Simply I fell." I did it on purpose to get out again... Everything was planned", added."

The British cycling Federation attributed comments to a translation error and said that the cyclist began to learn English in October 2010, while the International cyclist Union (UCI) confirmed that the result was not in doubt.

However, the incident occurs after the scandal in the women's badminton doubles tournament that erupted this week.

Eight players - four South Korean, two Chinese and two Indonesian - were expelled from the games after trying to lose some games in a premeditated way to ensure a more favourable picture at junctions.

On Thursday, Britain retained the title in the sprint, defeating France in the final and allowing to add his fifth gold medal. But the champions began the day with a shameful qualifying session.

The first cyclists, Hindes, seemed to have problems with your front wheel and fell when they had traveled a quarter of the circuit under test against Germany. After allowing to start again, according to the rules of the UCI, Hindes started the race as a canon, launching perfectly Kenny while that ended with style.