Pidcock took an aggressive line on the inside and the two almost tangled but Pidcock would stay on his bike and win an incredible gold.

There will be a new Olympic champion in Paris. China will expect to win a gold medal here. The weakness could be the technical

They have also recruited Antoine Dupont, a former world rugby player of the year and early signs suggest he will be just as good at sevens.

I think this looks more competitive than the men’s competition. Japan have two of the stronger participants