Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Cycling - Track - Women's Team Pursuit - Gold Final - Izu Velodrome, Shizuoka, Japan - August 3, 2021. Franziska Brausse of Germany, Lisa Brennauer of Germany and Lisa Klein of Germany in action. REUTERS/Matthew Childs
IZU, Japan (Reuters) -The talk during the protracted build-up to Tokyo 2020 was that Britain's days of sweeping all before them and plundering a golden bounty in the velodrome might be numbered.
Two days into the track cycling programme, the evidence suggests the doom-mongers were not far off the mark.
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