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Julien Absalon Leaves Rivals With A Mountain To Climb

Julien Absalon Leaves Rivals With A Mountain To Climb

by Justin Davis
BEIJING, Aug 23, 2008 (AFP) - Frenchman Julien Absalon took his mountain bike status to new heights on Saturday when he became the first rider to defend the men’s Olympic cross country title.
At only 28 years old, he said motivating himself for a third [...]

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  • Julien Absalon The Target, But He Wants Nothing Less Than Olympic Gold
    August 21st, 2008

    by Justin Davis
    BEIJING, Aug 21, 2008 (AFP) - Choosing the color of an Olympic medal is a
    luxury that comes to few top athletes.
    But when it comes to men’s mountain biking, one man stands out from the
    rest. And Frenchman Julien Absalon wants nothing less than gold.
    “If I don’t [...]