Blog Well after an extremely exciting few weeks, and entire campaign, I am now back home after the 2012 London Olympic Games -- with a Bronze medal around my neck (well, I'm not actually wearing it right now). It's safe to say it was an experience and a half, and all the support you all supplied from over in London, back in New Zealand, and abroad, all made it even better. I went into the Games Village with the rest of the team, but knowing that I was going to be the one sitting out the Qualifying ride on the first day of the Team Pursuit competition, and possibly not even racing at all. I had to keep doing everything as per I was racing, and this wasn't an issue for me since I was still a part of the team, and am able to stay focused on the task at hand whenever I need to. There was obviously still that little bit of unavoidable subconscious doubt telling me that the campaign was over -- but it didn't equate to much, and on the morning of the 2nd day of competition I got the call up into the team for the 1st round ride against the Aussies, to determine which would be going into the Gold/Silver ride off up against the most likely Brits. This wasn't because anyone was sick or had a bad ride in the the qualifying, as they rode a great time qualifying in 3rd place behind