Thomas Haffield on his way out of the Olympics in the 400m individual medley

Andy Triggs-Hodge, Peter Reed, Steve Williams and Welshman Tom James win their heat by a length from Italy in the men's coxless four

Nicole Cooke crosses the finish line to take Team GB's first gold of the Games

Nicole Cooke's clenched fist of celebration says it all

Nicole Cooke celebrates gold on the podium at the Olympics after winning the women's road race

Nicole Cooke erupts with joy at winning gold in the Beijing Olympics women's road race

Wales' Nicole Cooke's smile says it all as she crosses the finish line on Sunday to win gold in the women's road race at the Beijing Olympics, claiming Great Britain's first of the Games in the process

Nicole Cooke kisses the gold medal she won at the Olympics on Sunday

Flags were put up inside the Lamb and Flag pub to celebrate her win

Jemma Lowe celebrates reaching Monday's 100m Olympics butterfly final

Tom Lucy (second from right) helps the men's eight reach the final by winning their heat in emphatic style at the Shunyi Rowing Centre

Welsh weightlifter Michaela Breeze holds her injured back as she battles to seventh place in the 63kg event

Welsh weightlifter Michaela Breeze grimaces from the effort of competing with an injured back in the 63kg division

Team GB's coxless fours with Wales' Tom James celebrate gold

Tom James (left) claims Wales' second gold of the Games, joining Steve Williams, Pete Reed and Andy Hodge in the coxless fours rowing

Team GB's coxless fours with Wales' Tom James celebrate gold

Back at Shunyi Olympic Park, Great Britain (bottom) with Wales' Tom Lucy hold off defending champions USA to take silver in the men's eight

Tom Lucy helps Team GB's rowing eight to the silver medal

Britain's men's cycling pursuit team, including Geraint Thomas, take more than a second off their own world record to reach the Olympic final

Geraint Thomas and the men's cycling pursuit team

David Davies in action in the 1500m final

David Davies (centre) finishes a disappointing sixth in the 1500m final

Helen Tucker comes 21st in the women's triathlon after fading in the run

Sarah Thomas (right) shows her despair after the Great Britain women's hockey team are knocked out after drawing with the USA

Geraint Thomas claims Wales' third gold medal of the Games as the GB men's cyclists smash the world record in the final of the team pursuit

Geraint Thomas revels in his lap of honour after GB beat Denmark by 6.7 seconds in the final of the team pursuit

Geraint Thomas (left), Ed Clancy, Paul Manning and Bradley Wiggins wave from the podium after their team pursuit gold

Christian Malcolm (left) qualifies for the men's 200m semi-finals, finishing fourth in his heat but going through as a fastest loser in 20.30sec

Christian Malcolm (far right) finishes fifth in the 200m final as sensational Jamaican Usain Bolt breaks the world record to win gold in Beijing

David Davies takes his bearings as he leads the 10km open water race in Beijing

David Davies pauses to eat during the 10km race in Beijing

The sheer effort of the Olympic swimming marathon meant David Davies needed medical treatment after coming off the water

David Davies shows his delight as he prepares to accept his silver medal for the 10km race in Beijing