Manxman Mark Cavendish has won a silver medal at the Rio Olympics.
The cyclist took the second podium spot in the Men’s Omnium race this evening with 194 points.
He was representing Great Britain in the event - it’s his first Olympic medal.
Cavendish claims silver at Rio Olympics
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