Bethany Shriever earned a stunning gold medal for Team GB in the BMX racing at Tokyo 2020 She pulled off upset to stop Colombia winning a third gold in a row at end of extraordinary Olympic journey Her parents and boyfriend Brynley were watching at home near Chelmsford, who were left in floods of tears Shriever followed compatriot Kye Whyte, who landed silver in the men's event minutes before her race Kye's passion for BMX stopped him getting involved in gangs in Peckham. 'BMX gave me respect for my elders and for myself,' Whyte says. 'It's kept me on the straight and narrow.'