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Cancellara keeps yellow as golden retriever causes chaos

Nicholas Bates — Sun, 04 Jul 2010 19:06:01 +0000

GenevaLunch.com International sports, Tour de France cycling Brussels, Belgium (GenevaLunch) - Fabian Cancellara kept the leader’s yellow jersey at the end of the first full day’s racing of the 2010 Tour de France. The Swiss world and Olympic champion finished with the pack in a chaotic finish that featured a number of crashes. Because these [...]

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International sports, cycling: Cantador controls Tour, RadioShack forms new team

Nicholas Bates — Fri, 24 Jul 2009 06:45:41 +0000

GenevaLunch.com Annecy, France (GenevaLunch) - Alberto Cantador, who was already in the Yellow Jersey, underlined his dominance by winning the individual time trial around Lake Annecy, not far from Geneva. His Astana teammate Lance Armstrong could only manage 16th position, losing one minute 30 seconds. Cantador now heads the Tour by four minutes 11 seconds from [...]

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International sports, cycling: Armstrong stays second in Tour de France

Nicholas Bates — Wed, 22 Jul 2009 07:16:27 +0000

GenevaLunch.com Bourg-St-Maurice, France (GenevaLunch) - The seven-time winner of the Tour de France admitted that he had little chance of overhauling teammate Alberto Cantador as the race enters the final five stages. Tuesday’s stage from Martigny in Switzerland to Bourg-St-Maurice via the Saint Bernard pass into Italy saw a number of attacks and a nasty accident [...]

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International sports, cycling: Tour de France stage eclipsed by woman’s death; moves to Swiss Alps

Nicholas Bates — Sun, 19 Jul 2009 10:20:50 +0000

GenevaLunch.com Besancon, France (GenevaLunch) - The 14th stage of the Tour de France was overshadowed by the death of a 61-year-old woman who was struck by a police motorcyclist as she crossed the road during the passage of the race. It is the first death of a race spectator since 2000. The accident took place near [...]

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International sports, cycling, Tour de France: Cavendish takes another stage win.

Nicholas Bates — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 20:57:37 +0000

GenevaLunch.com Central France (GenevaLunch) – Isle of Man sprinter Mark Cavendish took his fourth stage win for the Columbia team and regained the sprinters’ Green Jersey. The overall lead was unchanged with Italian Rinaldo Nocentini reaining the Yellow Jersey, six seconds ahead of Astana leader Alberto Contador with teammate and rival Lance Armstrong two seconds further back. [...]

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International sports, cycling: Cancellara first Swiss winner of Tour de Suisse since 2002

Nicholas Bates — Sun, 21 Jun 2009 20:42:23 +0000

GenevaLunch.com Bern, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – Swiss Olympic Champion Fabian Cancellara won the Tour de Suisse, coming in first in the final day time trial in Bern. Cancellara won gold in the time trial and bronze in the road race in the Beijing Olympics. He is not considered likely to win the Tour de France, which starts [...]

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