GB doing something right says O'Shea

Australia, team pursuit, London 2012 Olympic Games, track day two

Glenn O'Shea admits Great Britain has been a step above Australia on the track at the London Olympic Games but is at a loss to explain why.

The 23-year-old finished fifth in the men's omnium yesterday after taking the lead ahead of the final two events and was part of the Australia quartet that won silver behind GB in the team pursuit on Friday.

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Sophie Smith is an Australian journalist, broadcaster and author of Pain & Privilege: Inside Le Tour. She follows the WorldTour circuit, working for British, Australian and US press, and has covered 10 Tours de France.