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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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