Olympics: Kye Whyte's brother overwhelmed with emotion
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Olympics: Kye Whyte's brother overwhelmed with emotion
Team GB celebrated double success on the BMX track at the Olympics as Beth Shriever won gold in the women's BMX racing final, moments after team-mate Kye Whyte claimed the nation's first Olympic medal in the event with silver in the men's.
No one was more proud than Kye's older brother, Tre Whyte, who was British National BMX champion and retired from competition in 2020.
Report by Patelr.
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Olympic hero Kye Whyte’s home club have spoken of their pride in the BMX racer after he won the silver medal at Tokyo 2020.CK Flash (real name Michael Pusey), the coach of the club, emphasised the..
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Beth Shriever and Kye Whyte made BMX history for Great Britain as they delivered gold and silver, while Duncan Scott extended his streak in the pool as Great Britain won six Olympic medals on Friday.
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