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BMX: Injured Reade skips world title defence

Tuesday 26 July 2011 00:00 BST
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Britain's Shanaze Reade will not defend her BMX World Championships title this weekend in Copenhagen after aggravating a wrist injury. The 22-year-old recently had surgery and now hopes to return for the BMX 2012 test event in Stratford on 19 and 20 August. "That's the priority for my Olympic ambitions and I don't to jeopardise being ready for that," she said.

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