Britain's Elizabeth Armitstead competes in the women's cycling individual time trial at the London 2012 Olympic Games August 1, 2012. REUTERS/Mark Blinch
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Lizzie Armitstead crashed after winning the first stage of the Women's Tour on home soil and was taken to hospital, the BBC reported on Wednesday.
Armitstead, the Commonwealth road race champion and Olympic silver medallist in 2012, fell about 100 metres after the finish line as she celebrated victory and was given oxygen at the scene of the accident in Aldeburgh.
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