Women courageously ride to third fastest

AOC8 years ago

Four days ago, it was unsure whether Australia would have four riders on the start line for women’s team pursuit to qualify after a heavy crash during training. But in true Olympic - and Aussie - spirit, they overcome all odds to secure a spot in Saturday's first round with the third fastest time.

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