Rio 2016: British cyclist Mark Cavendish finishes with silver medal

17 August,2016 08:24 AM IST |   |  PA Sport

Mark Cavendish finally has the Olympic medal he has coveted for so long after finishing second in Rio on Monday

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Rio de Janeiro: Mark Cavendish finally has the Olympic medal he has coveted for so long after finishing second in Rio on Monday.


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The 31-year-old from the Isle of Man won omnium silver, claiming an Olympic medal at the third attempt, just a month after taking his tally of Tour de France stage wins to 30, second on the all-time list behind only Eddy Merckx's 34.

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