British Cycling president Bob Howden reacts to Laura Trott victory

British Cycling president Bob Howden has commented on Laura Trott’s historic fourth Olympic gold.

Speaking about Trott’s victory, Howden commented: “Laura Trott is undoubtedly one of Britain’s greatest ever Olympians. Her skill, determination and incredible talent on the track know no bounds and she should feel immense pride in what she has achieved.

"To win four gold medals – a record for a British female – by the age of 24 is a feat that few people could ever dream of and Laura will no doubt have inspired

"To win four gold medals – a record for a British female – by the age of 24 is a feat that few people could ever dream of and Laura will no doubt have inspired thousands more young people to experience life on two wheels.”