Anne-Caroline Chausson
sports.fr, 22 Agosto 2008
"La magie des Jeux..."
Anne-Caroline Chausson, multiple championne du monde de VTT, a été sacrée vendredi matin championne olympique de BMX, devenant ainsi la première Française titrée à Pékin. Sa compatriote Laëtitia Le Corguillé décroche elle l'argent.
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Laurence Leboucher
universalbikeracing.com, 22 Agosto 2008
« J’ai failli rentrer chez moi »
Alors que l’épreuve dames a du être repoussée de 24 heures, Laurence Leboucher, seule française engagée à Pékin s’est confiée ce matin avant d’aller reconnaître une partie du circuit à pied.
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Sandie Clair
velomagazine.fr, 21 Agosto 2008
Clair est motivée
Championne d’Europe en titre sur 500 mètres lancés, l’Azuréenne Sandie Clair veut conserver son bien en Pologne.
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Mary McConneloug
cyclingnews.com, 21 Agosto 2008
Keeping the balance
Mary McConneloug is one of two women representing the United States in the cross country mountain bike race at the Olympic Games in Beijing. After finishing ninth at the Olympics in Athens, Greece, McConneloug has spent the past four years travelling the globe with her partner Michael Broderick.
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Leire Olaberría
as.com, 19 Agosto 2008
"Ya sabía que el último sprint iba a ser el decisivo"
Leire Olaberria demuestra con su brillante bronce que nunca es tarde. La ciclista de Ikaztegieta alargó el festín de la pista española en el velódromo de Laoshan, sede de las pruebas ciclistas en los Juegos Olímpicos de Pekín, y sumó la medalla de bronce al palmarés español en la prueba de puntuació
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Edita Pucinskaite
ciclismoweb.net, 19 Agosto 2008
"Un pò delusa dalle Olimpiadi"
Edita Pucinskaite ha eseguito accertamenti radiografici che purtroppo confermano le più pessimistiche previsioni. Prende ancora quindi più significato il nono posto conquistato alle Olimpiadi nella prova su strada.
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Siobhan Dervan
irishcycling.com, 18 Agosto 2008
"I am improving all the time"
Taking what was arguably her best career result to date, Irish road race champion Siobhan Dervan (Team Fenixs) finished an excellent 24th overall in the Route de France yesterday.
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Jennie Reed
velonews.com, 17 Agosto 2008
Firing full blast
Jennie Reed is heading into Sunday’s sprint qualifying rounds with the added air of confidence that comes with owning a world championship gold medal. True, Reed did not take her world title at this year’s worlds in Manchester in the sprint — she won it in the keirin.
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Emma Pooley
womenscycling.net, 14 Agosto 2008
"there's always an element of luck..."
It took an American cyclist called Armstrong to deny GB's women a second gold medal when Emma Pooley rode the race of her life to win a silver medal in the women’s time-trial on the demanding mountain circuit under the Great Wall of China.
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Nicole Cooke
womenscycling.net, 14 Agosto 2008
"It's a dream come true"
Britain’s Nicole Cooke realized her lifelong dream to win the Olympic road Gold medal that started when she was very young.
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Anna Ferrari
solobike.it, 14 Agosto 2008
"Lo sport è una passione che deve venire da dentro"
Anna Ferrari è conosciuta da tutti per la sua figura minuta, ma anche per la grinta e la volontà con cui cerca di portare a casa il risultato. In queste quattro chiacchiere estive si rivela una ragazza modesta, simpatica e con le idee chiare!
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Hanka Kupfernagel
Kolner Stadt-Anzeiger, 14 Agosto 2008
„Man sollte Italien und Spanien ausschließen“
Die 34-Jährige Hanka Kupfernagel belegt im olympischen Zeitfahren nur Platz elf. Im Interview sparch sie über die Dopingmentalität in einigen Handel und fordert eine inernationale Angleichung der Doping-Kontrollsysteme.
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Jeannie Longo
La Nouvelle Republique, 14 Agosto 2008
Longo était tout près
Deux petites secondes ont manqué à la Française pour décrocher une médaille historique dans le contre-la-montre. Mais à bientôt 50 ans, la championne s'est battue « comme à la guerre » pour ses septièmes Jeux.
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Rebecca Romero
sportsister.com, 12 Agosto 2008
"I am going in as favourite and it’s going to be a major personal battle"
Rebecca Romero won Silver in Athens as part of the GB rowing team, now four years later she is going for Gold in the track cycling individual pursuit event. At this years World Championships in Manchester she won two Golds, which bodes well for Beijing.
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Christine Thorburn
cyclingnews.com, 11 Agosto 2008
Doctor of speed
Christine Thorburn did her best for the United States of America squad in yesterday's Olympic Games women's road race. While it didn't work out for the North Americans, Thorburn has one more chance to get her country a medal in Wednesday's time trial before retiring at the end of the year.
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Sharon Laws
sportsister.com, 10 Agosto 2008
"I have to pinch myself sometimes to check it really is happening"
This time last year year Sharon Laws was living and working in Australia with no thoughts of qualifying for the GB team, let alone the Olympics. Then she came second in the Australian National Championships and her life has been a whirlwind ever since.
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