The 25-year-old was knocked out of the compound discipline by eventual silver medallist Gladys Willems from Belgium.
Scotland's other gold medallist on Thursday, Tim Baillie, was born and raised in Westhill.
The gold medallist called it an "amazing gesture" and thanked the people of Bedford.
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World bronze medallist Jenny Meadows produced Britain's best performance with third place in the women's 800m.
Olympic cycling gold medallist Steven Burke is to be honoured on his return to Lancashire.
Olympic gold medallist Steven Burke has returned to Lancashire for a homecoming parade in his honour.
Children in Dorset have built a life-size model of Olympic 100m gold medallist Usain Bolt.
World champion Andre Bucher of Switzerland and Poland's world bronze medallist Pawel Czapiewski also qualified.
Also competing will be 1500m world silver medallist Lisa Dobriskey and 800m bronze winner Jenny Meadows.
Paralympic gold medallist Josef Craig is among those recognised in the New Year Honours list.
Indeed he would be within striking distance of a bronze medallist, Ms Edith Bosch.
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Olympic heptathlon bronze medallist Kelly Sotherton was fourth with a personal best of 8.21.
The silver medallist gave May a scare in the fourth round with a 7.01 metre jump.
Harrison, a gold medallist in Sydney in 2000, believes victory could provide a springboard to greater things.
Paralympic gold medallist Josef Craig has launched the start of work on a multi-million-pound development in Sunderland.
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Beijing Olympic gold medallist Sir Chris Hoy helped design the 6, 000 seat venue in Stratford, east London.
Commonwealth gold medallist Kim Collins and US champion Bernard Williams will also push the British duo hard.
Laura Trott, double Olympic gold medallist, said she hoped the event encouraged more people to start cycling.
But the Barcelona Olympics silver medallist said he always knew he would get back into the ring.
Double Olympic gold medallist Nicolas Massu reached the semi-finals with a 6-2 7-6 win over Bohdan Ulihrach.
Olympic gold medallist Etienne Stott has been welcomed back to the place where his Olympic dreams began.
Borough mayor George Walton presented the Olympic bronze medallist with the award at a nursery school in Sandbach.
Davies is among the favourites to challenge Olympic 1500m gold medallist Grant Hackett in the pool in Beijing.
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Birmingham's Gamal, 18, pulled off an upset win over Ireland's 54kg World Championship bronze medallist John Joe Nevin.
Paralympic gold medallist Sarah Storey and BMX world champion Shanaze Reade will also ride at the three-day event.
At least one medallist from each event will be tested compared with every gold, silver and bronze winner at the Olympics.
The British-born athlete, now competing for Italy, was just a single centimetre clear of silver medallist Tatyana Kotova.
Last week, five-time Olympic gold medallist Michael Johnson said he was puzzled by Jones' decision to work with Francis.
Double Beijing medallist Brabants will not compete at the top level this year, to concentrate on his medical career.
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