News Cycling legend Sir Bradley Wiggins is aiming for a golden farewell at the Rio 2016 Games that would see him break the British record for the most number of Olympic medals won If the 35-year-old reaches the podium for an eighth time when he returns to Olympic track cycling in August, it would take him past fellow British cyclist Sir Chris Hoy, who won six golds and one silver Wiggins has four gold, one silver and two bronze medals from his four previous Games British rower Sir Steve Redgrave won five golds and one bronze, topping the podium at five consecutive Olympic Games between 1984 and 2000 Wiggins competed in the velodrome at the Sydney 2000, Athens 2004 and Beijing 2008 Games, before switching to the road and winning the time trial event at the London Games in 2012, the same year he became the first Briton to win the Tour de France Become a road cycling expert with our interactive infographicWiggins, who is also a style icon in the UK, will turn 36 in April and the multiple world champion admits he has almost achieved all he wants to in the cycling world Asked about his remaining ambitions by the Press Association on Tuesday (22 March) , Wiggins said: “Another Olympic gold, that’s about it I’ve been fortunate to have done everything I wanted to do ”“There’s not much left If cycling was a video game I would have completed it”Four-time Olympic champion Sir Bradley WigginsBack on track: Wiggins leads Britain in the team pursuit at this month's world championships (Photo: Getty Images/Dan Mullan)Wiggins won gold with Mark Cavendish in the madison, which is no longer an Olympic event, at the world championships in London earlier this month At the same championships, he also helped Great Britain to silver in the four-man team pursuit, the event in which he is targeting Olympic gold in Rio Become a track cycling expert with our interactive infographicWiggins was speaking at the launch of a new cycling mini-marathon in London, where he spent 40 minutes chatting with youngsters from three charities who are preparing to take part in the event “When 2012 happened and I won the Tour and the Olympics, I was thrust into a world that was new to me,” he said “This fame thing, people were asking me to go into the jungle, do celebrity ice dancing, talk shows, that sort of thing “I started thinking about the end and what I was going to do and what the legacy would be I decided pretty early on I wanted to have something that was longer lasting Hopefully that will continue to grow and 10 years from now, it’ll be something that is a bit like the charities here are doing – giving people opportunities who perhaps wouldn’t get the opportunities normally ”Wiggins enjoys home support on his way to time-trial gold at the London 2012 Games (Photo: Getty Images)