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Keri-anne Payne secures Rio 2016 spot with second in Olympic qualification

Edinburgh-based Bain, who won silver at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, and as a result requires a nine high in Portugal. Xin Xin of China took the win, quit the race 10 km / h and 55.12 seconds, 0.8 seconds from Bain.



It was Daniel Huskisson on the basis of Stirling ninth but lost athlete classification and one from each country. Said Payne, who was fourth in 2012 in London, told the BBC: "It was very exciting and really has not sunk, but then I definitely crying - tears of joy. "I mean, I put a lot over the past four years, and I so it was all worth it in the end happy.

"The next four Olympic games at home, the worst place came and took me for later in the year, but decided at one time was determined to do it and to return to training was hard, but I want to travel - today as it crashed on me! "The appointment of all you have done on the podium Rio. I'll do everything to do that." With Britain already have Jack Burnell as opposed to the appointment of the British team, which ended after the fifth event in the World Championships for men 10KM over the past year.

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