Edwina Tops-Alexander speaks exclusively to Sportette about the joys and hurdles of growing up in Australia, the challenges of mixed competition, the retirement of Cevo Itôt du Chateau and what still drives her to be the best.

Caroline is a 5 x BMX and Mountainbike World Champion and finalist at the 2012 London Olympics.
Here she shares her life …

How an Olympic silver medallist can hate the sport she reached so much glory in – the touching story of how Michelle Ferris rediscovered her love for cycling.