A German cycling boss has apologised after making racist comments during a men’s Olympic time trial. Patrick Moster, sports director of Germany’s cycling federation, was caught making the remarks on German TV. Moster reacted as Germany’s Nikias Arndt chased Algeria’s Azzedine Lagab and Eritrea’s Amanuel Ghebreigzabhier. “In the heat of the moment and with the
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Dates: 23 July-8 August Time in Tokyo: BST +8 Coverage: Watch live on BBC TV, BBC iPlayer, BBC Red Button and online; Listen on BBC Radio 5 Live, Sports Extra and Sounds; live text and video clips on BBC Sport website and app. Britain’s Geraint Thomas and Tao Geoghegan Hart finished outside the top 10
Slovenia’s Primoz Roglic wins time trial gold at the Tokyo Olympics, beating Tom Dumoulin of the Netherlands who took silver, with Australia’s Rohan Dennis collecting bronze. Watch live coverage of Tokyo 2020 on BBC One, BBC Two, the BBC Sport website, app and BBC iPlayer COVERAGE DETAILS: Tokyo Olympics: Day-by-day guide to the key events,
Annemiek van Vleuten wins the women’s individual time trial at the Tokyo Olympics ahead of fellow Dutch rider Anna van der Breggen. It is 38-year-old Van Vleuten’s second medal of the Games after she claimed silver in the road race on Sunday. Watch live coverage of Tokyo 2020 on BBC One, BBC Two, the BBC
Dates: 23 July-8 August Time in Tokyo: BST +8 Coverage: Watch live on BBC TV, BBC iPlayer, BBC Red Button and online; Listen on BBC Radio 5 Live, Sports Extra and Sounds; live text and video clips on BBC Sport website and app. Tom Pidcock won Great Britain’s third Olympic gold on Monday with a
Dates: 23 July-8 August Time in Tokyo: BST +8 Coverage: Watch live on BBC TV, BBC iPlayer, BBC Red Button and online; Listen on BBC Radio 5 Live, Sports Extra and Sounds; live text and video clips on BBC Sport website and app. “Is it done now? Do I have to continue riding?” Anna Kiesenhofer
Watch as Austria’s Anna Kiesenhofer wins a shock gold in the women’s road race, with the Netherlands’ Annemiek van Vleuten winning silver and Elisa Longo Borghini from Italy earning bronze on day two of the Olympics. Watch highlights of Tokyo 2020 on BBC One, BBC Two, the BBC Sport website, app and BBC iPlayer COVERAGE
Team GB’s Geraint Thomas bemoans his luck after he saw his Olympic medal hopes in the men’s road race dashed after crashing for a second successive Games. Thomas crashed in Tokyo after team-mate Tao Geoghegan Hart lost control in front of him, with Thomas pulling out of the race less than an hour later. Welshman
Watch as Ecuador’s Richard Carapaz wins gold in the men’s road race at the Tokyo Olympics. Wout van Aert of Belgium won silver and Tour de France champion Tadej Pogacar from Slovenia claimed bronze after an exciting photo-finish race for the line. Watch highlights of Tokyo 2020 on BBC One, BBC Two, the BBC Sport
Dates: 23 July-8 August Time in Tokyo: BST +8 Coverage: Watch live on BBC TV, BBC iPlayer, BBC Red Button and online; Listen on BBC Radio 5 Live, Sports Extra and Sounds; live text and video clips on BBC Sport website and app. Great Britain’s Geraint Thomas saw his medal hopes in the men’s road
Tokyo 2020: Top 10 days for Team GB at the Olympics – BBC Sport A-Z Sports More from Sport Last updated on 27 minutes ago27 minutes ago.From the section Olympics Dates: 23 July-8 August Venue: Tokyo, Japan Coverage: Watch live on BBC TV, BBC iPlayer, BBC Red Button and online; Listen on BBC Radio 5
Mark Cavendish rolled back the years at the Tour de France to win the green jersey for the first time in a decade in Paris on Sunday. “If we’d talked four weeks ago I wasn’t even going to be at this race,” said Cavendish, who was drafted in as a late replacement after his Deceuninck
Mark Cavendish failed in his bid to set a new record of 35 stage wins in the Tour de France as Wout van Aert won the final stage of the 2021 Tour. Cavendish struggled to find space and could not come past Van Aert in the final few metres of the bunch sprint on Paris’
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