Women's news shorts: D'hoore leading Belgian charge in Richmond

Jolien D'hoore will lead the Belgian women's team in Saturday's road race with the aim of winning the country's first gold medal since Nicole Vandenbroeck in 1973 and first medal since Patsy Maegerman's silver in 1994. The Belgian national champion will be joined by Jessie Daams, Sofie De Vuyst, Jolien D'Hoore, Annelies Dom, Kaat Hannes and Anisha Vekemans for the 129.8km circuit race.