28 July 2012 Last updated at 18:36 ET
Alexandre Vinokourov of Kazakhstan took the gold
The British cycling team, including hotly tipped Mark Cavendish, has missed out on an Olympic gold medal in the men's road race.
The race was the most watched event in the first full day of games around the UK in 19 sports, ranging from shooting to tennis to swimming.
Meanwhile Olympic authorities are investigating why hundreds of seats were empty for popular events.
Earlier, the Queen met athletes during a visit to the Olympic Village.
Team GB's hopes of a first-day gold medal were dashed after Alexandre Vinokourov broke from the
Saturday 28 July 2012
Britain's Cavendish misses gold
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