Kammala wannan jumla: A gasar Olympics ya fara kare taken sa a cikin bin mutum, ya cancanci da lokacin minti huɗu da dakika 15.031, ya karya nasa rikodin na Olympics daga 2004. A wasan kusa da na karshe ya doke Alexander Serov na Rasha, kafin ya lashe zinare a wasan karshe da Hayden Roulston na New Zealand, ya zama dan wasan farko da ya yi nasarar kare kambin neman gasar Olympics. Ya kasance memba na
tawagar bin da ya karya duniya rikodin a cikin zafi da lokaci na uku da minti 55.202 seconds. Washegari, ƙungiyar ta lashe lambar zinare, ta doke Denmark da sakan 6.7 tare da wani sabon tarihin duniya na mintuna uku da sakan 53.314, tare da matsakaicin saurin. Ya haɗu da Cavendish a Madison, kuma a matsayin zakarun duniya masu mulki, sun kasance masu sha'awar zinare, amma sun gama tara ne kawai. Cavendish ya ji cewa Wiggins bai yi aiki mafi kyau ba a Madison.