Manx cyclist Peter Kennaugh finished second in the 120 lap Points Race at the Track World Cup meeting in Colombia overnight.
Making his debut for Great Britain at this level, the 19 year old won 56 points to finish five behind the winner and claim the silver medal.
On Saturday, he will team up with Rob Hayles in the Madison event.
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