Becky James at the Track World Championships 2016
After almost two years out of the sport with injury Becky James said it was “unbelieveable” to win a bronze medal in the Keirin on her return to the Track World Championships in London.
The 24-year-old won two sprint world titles in 2013, but saw the next two years blighted by a knee injury. She only returned to racing for the Great Britain squad in November.
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