Gold the best remedy for England’s suffering Trott


  • Cycling
  • Monday, 28 Jul 2014

England's Laura Trott holds her gold medal after winning the women's 25km points race finals cycling race at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, July 27, 2014. REUTERS/Andrew Winning

GLASGOW (Reuters) – - England's double Olympic champion Laura Trott, who has been suffering with a kidney infection, claimed gold in a dramatic women’s 25km points race at the Commonwealth Games on Sunday.

“I can't believe it. I felt so bad at times and I'm so glad. I'm not even 100 per cent, I've not eaten properly for the last two days and I've been living off porridge. I'm not a porridge fan," she told the BBC.

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