Sarah Rowe Overcomes Cycling Heartbreak to Inspire Her Children

I am incredibly lucky to be here, I know that. Somebody was looking down on me that day.

The next event would have been the Commonwealth Games two years later, two years before the Olympics again, so the aim would have been to do the Commonwealths and plan for the next Olympics.

Less than a year after hitting the heights in Atlanta, during a training run on her bike near Stonehaven in Aberdeenshire, she was hit by car 'from behind at great speed and smashed up my lower leg'.