Sign up for The Torch to receive email updates about all things Olympics - from Team GB and beyond She's as cool as cool can be on the track, but even after five gold medals the greatest British female Olympian of all time insists she still gets so nervous before races that she could throw up.
It’s an Olympic Games, so of course there was a gold medal for Laura Kenny and this one may have been the most dominant of them all.
Riding alongside Katie Archibald, Kenny completely controlled the first-ever Olympic women’s Madison as the British duo cruised to a victory that means a young girl from Harlow, who only took up cycling when her mother did so to lose weight, is a five-time Olympic champion.
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