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Matt Majendie

Commonwealth Games: Geraint Thomas denied shot at time trial gold after early crash

Geraint Thomas had to settle for bronze in the men’s road cycling time trial at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games

(Picture: Getty Images)

Geraint Thomas’ hopes of gold in the men’s time trial at the Commonwealth Games were dashed by an early crash.

The Welshman, who had come to Birmingham following his surprise third-place finish at the Tour de France, had been one of the favourites for victory.

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