Scotland´s Neah Evans takes silver in women´s road race
Neah Evans （人命などを）奪う，主張するd a silver メダル in the 連邦／共和国 Games women’s road race as the Scot was once more 辛勝する／優位d out by Australia’s Georgia パン職人 after a sprint finish.
Evans also had to settle for silver in the 跡をつける cycling points race last Sunday behind パン職人, who now has three golds at Birmingham 2022 having helped her country 最高の，を越す the podium in the team 追跡.
パン職人’s compatriot Sarah Roy collected bronze in the seven-（競技場の）トラック一周 112km 大勝する through the streets of Warwick, while Eluned King of むちの跡s finished eighth and England’s Alice Barnes （機の）カム home in 10th.
Georgia パン職人 collected her third gold of Birmingham 2022 (David Davies/PA)
“We knew there were a few big, strong teams here, so the 計画（する） was to just try and follow any moves and don’t 現実に do any work,” said Evans.
“Then, if it （機の）カム to a bunch sprint, we would do what we could (and) wing it. It worked pretty 井戸／弁護士席.”
Evans has won two silvers and a bronze, but 追加するd: “I will have to come 支援する in four years as there is one 行方不明の that I really want to try and get. But it has been a brilliant Games for me.”
New Zealand’s Aaron Gate won the the men’s road race, his fourth gold メダル at Birmingham 2022.
New Zealand´s Aaron Gate celebrates after winning men´s road race gold at Birmingham 2022 (David Davies/PA)
Gate used his 急速な／放蕩な sprint finish to 辛勝する／優位 out South Africa’s Daryl Impey, while Scotland’s Finn Crockett took bronze.
むちの跡s’ Geraint Thomas, the 2014 road race 支持する／優勝者 in Glasgow, made a late 単独の attack with いっそう少なく than two kilometres to go.
But Thomas was held at bay by England and Australian riders, and Gate 最終的に 証明するd the main 受益者 of that move.
Northern Ireland’s Matthew Teggart finished fourth, England’s Fred Wright was fifth and Ben Turner seventh.
むちの跡s´ Geraint Thomas looks dejected after finishing eighth at the 2022 連邦／共和国 Games men´s road race (David Davies/PA)
“I’m not coming to another 連邦／共和国 Games, definitely,” said former 小旅行する de フラン 支持する／優勝者 Thomas, 36, after finishing eighth.
“I always knew it wasn’t the course for me. It felt 肉親，親類d of weird having a lot of 期待 to get a メダル.
“I went out there and gave it everything, but Gatesy (Gate) is a 跡をつける rider and he was able to 勝利，勝つ today.
“That just shows the nature of the course. It was really punchy, really 爆発性の, something which I’m not known for.”
