Australia's Brown defies rain for Olympic time-trial gold

The 32-year-old finished 1min 31sec ahead of Britain's Anna Henderson with world champion Chloe Dygert snatching third after a nasty fall, less than a second off silver. "It means so much. Being away from Australia a lot of the year, being away from my family, that's given me the impetus to work really hard and make it all worth it," said Brown. US rider Dygert is also racing the road race and track events and took her final corners with particular care, rather than racing out of them. Competing in her final season...