No medal for Pooley on home roads

Emma Pooley (Great Britain) missed out on a medal in the women's Olympic Games time trial on Wednesday, finishing in 6th place. Compatriot Lizzie Armitstead had to settle for 10th, just days after wining silver in the road race.

Daniel Benson

Daniel Benson was the Editor in Chief at Cyclingnews.com between 2008 and 2022. Based in the UK, he joined the Cyclingnews team in 2008 as the site's first UK-based Managing Editor. In that time, he reported on over a dozen editions of the Tour de France, several World Championships, the Tour Down Under, Spring Classics, and the London 2012 Olympic Games. With the help of the excellent editorial team, he ran the coverage on Cyclingnews and has interviewed leading figures in the sport including UCI Presidents and Tour de France winners.