Anna Henderson Wins Silver in Olympic Time Trial
Great Britain's Anna Henderson won a silver medal in the Olympic cycling time trial on the rain-soaked streets of Paris, finishing the course in 41 minutes 9.83 seconds. Josh Tarling missed the podium due to an early puncture, finishing fourth in the men's race won by Belgium's Remco Evenepoel. Australia's Grace Brown won gold in the women's race, with the United States' Chloe Dygert taking bronze.
In an outstanding Olympic debut, Great Britain's Anna Henderson secured a silver medal in the cycling time trial on the rain-soaked streets of Paris.
The 25-year-old finished the course in 41 minutes 9.83 seconds, despite having broken her collarbone twice this season.
In the men's race, Josh Tarling, who was a pre-race favorite, finished fourth due to an early puncture.
Belgium's Remco Evenepoel won the men's gold, with Italy's Filippo Ganna and Belgium's Wout van Aert taking silver and bronze, respectively.
Australia's Grace Brown clinched gold in the women's race, with the United States' Chloe Dygert earning bronze.
The races, the first in Olympic history to have men and women compete over the same distance, took place over a 32.4km route starting at Esplanade des Invalides and ending at Pont Alexandre III.
The 25-year-old finished the course in 41 minutes 9.83 seconds, despite having broken her collarbone twice this season.
In the men's race, Josh Tarling, who was a pre-race favorite, finished fourth due to an early puncture.
Belgium's Remco Evenepoel won the men's gold, with Italy's Filippo Ganna and Belgium's Wout van Aert taking silver and bronze, respectively.
Australia's Grace Brown clinched gold in the women's race, with the United States' Chloe Dygert earning bronze.
The races, the first in Olympic history to have men and women compete over the same distance, took place over a 32.4km route starting at Esplanade des Invalides and ending at Pont Alexandre III.
