PHOTOS: The gold medallists on Day 5 at the Games

American Kristin Armstrong became the first cyclist to win the same road event at three different Olympic Games on Wednesday. Britain's surprise packet Joseph Clarke won the Canoe gold in the K-1......

Cycling: Golden farewell for Cancellara as he wins time trial

IMAGE: Fabian Cancellara of Switzerland poses with his gold medal. Photograph: Eric Gaillard/Reuters. Swiss Fabian Cancellara rode off into a golden retirement with a second Olympic time trial......

Froome's rivals not good enough as Tour de France disappoints

Chris Froome (left) celebrates his victory with Team Sky. Photograph: Bryn Lennon/Getty Images This year's Tour de France had been advertised as an exciting battle royale between four great......

Tour de France: Froome takes lead; Martin crashes out

Injured yellow jersey wearer Tony Martin of Etixx-Quick Step is given assistance after a fall close to the finish. Photograph: Bryn Lennon/Getty Images Tour de France leader Tony Martin abandoned......

Tour de France: Froome in top gear in crash-marred third stage

Team Sky rider Chris Froome of Britain climbs during the 159,5 km (99 miles) third stage of the 102nd Tour de France cycling race from Anvers to Huy, Belgium, on Monday. Photograph: Bernard......