THE CHRONICLE – Remco Evenepol sweeps and achieves a historic double
WE HAVE CONFIGURED THE OLYMPIC PODIUM ROUTE – Gold for Evenepoel, silver for Valentin Madouas and bronze for Christophe Laporte. Great performance for Belgian cycling with silver and bronze
THE DATA: Let’s remember that Evenepoel became the first cyclist to achieve the Olympic double of the road and the time trial in an edition of the Games.
1 km Belgian Remco Evenepoel (24 years old) celebrates today his victory in the road cycling event at the Olympic Games!!! EVENEPOEL, OLYMPIC CHAMPION
-3.2KM What nerves Evenepoel is going through, The end is near but he doesn’t know how he differs from his rivals, but he has more than enough earnings to embrace Olympic glory once again
-4 KM Remco Evenepoel puncture!!! Scary!!!!! Fortunately for the Belgian, changing the bike is quick. Oh my god, it’s scary
THE DATA: Remco Evenepoel He will be the third Belgian cyclist to be proclaimed Olympic road champion, then André Noyelle (1952, Helsinki) and Greg Van Avermaet (2016, Rio de Janeiro)
-9.5 KM Face the last kilometers of the third and last climb of the day in Montmatre, how the Frenchman suffers Valentin Madouas to maintain the strength and guarantee of money. He was ahead of him Remcowhich is 46 seconds away, and a pack of wolves is chasing him behind, at 1’24” with Laporte, Jorgenson, Küng, Healy, Haller, Tratnik, Alahilippe…
-10KM He’s leaving, the Belgian is leaving Remco Evenpoel go for the gold The public goes crazy as they pass by, behind them more talk of silver and copper
THE ATTACK HAS GOLD by Remco Evenepoel
-15KM Important moment of the race!!! Evenepoel attacks Madouas on a hill and the Frenchman couldn’t follow him, the Belgian left looking to become the first cyclist in history to win gold in the time trial and road race, after a good job today by the Belgian team
-18 KM Good for the Spanish, too Aranburu that sticks to the steering wheel Van Aert; Juan Ayuso very helpful, but be careful Evenepoel and Madouas They now have almost a 1 minute margin in the race lead
-19.8 KM It moves Juan Ayuso behind!!! The Barcelonan is in a group of 15 chasing units Evenepoel, Madouas, Laporte and Jorgenson, group where he is also present Alex Aranburu
SPECTACULAR ATMOSPHERE in the test
-22.7 KM Maximum understanding between Belgian Evenepoel and French Madouas in the race leader, with a margin of 32 seconds Küng, Healy and Haller
-26KM Let’s check how the race is. In front of it, Evenepoel and Madouas, The Frenchman was impressive, the Irishman was 6 seconds away Healy, with Küng and Haller up to 10 seconds
-29 KM Go ahead Evenepoel everything is given on the cobblestones of Montmatrwell, it’s very strong Remco that cut off his teammates in the lead of the race. In the back Van der Poel speeding up You know it’s time. Van der Poerl moved again and got stuck in his wheel again Van Aertthey left Evenepoel’s chasing group
-30KM They had neutralized the five from head to toe. Healywhile behind Van der Poelsand probably preparing for a second attack
-33.5 KM This is the Belgian Evenepoel takes responsibility for the select group that prosecutes Healythe Soudal runner sets a frenetic pace that takes its toll, with 3 km left to complete the second pass at Montmatre, that could be the defining moment of the race
THIS WAS A BRUTAL ATTACK BY EVENEPOEL which allowed him to reach seven escapees from the Olympic trial
-35.4 KM A luxurious group formed behind Healy in 28 seconds, with Evenepoel, who had just arrived after jumping from behind, Madouas, Wright, Küng, Politt, Lutsenko, Haller and Woods
-38 KM EVENEPOEEL ATTACKS!!! Be careful with this movement that may be decisive. The Belgian cyclist is looking for a historic double
-39.3 KM Ticktock, tick tock… the Olympic race is heating up. The Irish Healy is still leading the race, 23 seconds away Madouas, Wright, Küng, Politt, Lutsenko, Maller and Woods 38″ already Van der Poel, Van Aert, Alaphilippe, Jorgenson and SKuins
THIS WAS A SPECTACULAR ATTACK Van der Poel broke the group of celebrities
-44 KM Be careful with that Van der Poel and Van Aert They did not leave their wheel, several runners came, with them Alaphilippe and Jorgenson. We may be experiencing one of those decisive testing moments
-46.2 km Mathieu Van der Poel attacks!!! Chicken skin, what arrogance of the Dutchman and the Belgian Van Aert stick to the wheel of the world champion
-46.7 KM Great pictures that the race leaves us at this point, with the cyclists going through the pavé, with a very narrow section full of people
-48 KM The climb to Côte de la Butte Montmatreone of the hot spots of the race, 1.1 km at 5.9%. No room for a pin!!!
-53.3 KM Watch out, the race has collapsed, the escapees already have a 1’05” margin, Belgium keeps pushing back. Let’s remind the cyclists who are leading the race: Healy, Lutsenko, Madouas, Wright, Küng, Politt, Haller, Woods and Sainbayar
THE DATA – These are the last Olympic road champions: Carapaz (2020), Van Aert (2016), Vinokurov (2012), Samuel Sánchez (2008)
DID YOU KNOW REMCO EVENEPOEL? Are you looking for a historical work? No cyclist has ever won the time trial and road race in the same edition of the Olympic Games.
-58KM The race was exciting, with attacks, stops, mini cuts, attention formed a small breakaway of four, followed by three, with an interesting cut behind. For now, the Belgians, the Danes and the Dutch are not moving. They stay ahead of the race Healy and Lutsenko, along with Madouas, Wright, Politt and Woods 25 seconds away from them
-62 KM One of the main moments of the race is approaching, the moment, the entrance to the final circuit, where the cyclists calling for Olympic glory must take a step forward
-66 KM Belgium did not hide its weapons, more Remco Evenepoelwhich looks very active. For now, the three Spaniards remain behind. The race boils over
-72.3 KM Remco Evenepoel moves!!! One of the favorites, remember that the Belgian was already proclaimed Olympic time trial champion a few days ago
-74 KM The Belgians attack!!! The race was lively, they were the only ones in the lead Healy, Mullen and Lutsenko 15 seconds of margin with respect to the chasers
-86KM They stay ahead of the race Viviani and Mullerwith 1’14” with respect to Healy and Lutsenko. For now, the big favorites are not moving
-89.7 KM The attack continues on the group of the chosen, now the Canadian Derek Gee the attacker. The terrain, full of elevations, is ideal for launching these movements. The Spanish team, with Ayuso, Aranburu and Lazkanoyou must be helpful
-92KM The French moved into the group of notables, the reaction of the Belgians, along with the Irish Ben Healy attacking!!!
DID YOU KNOW THE CHAMPION IN TOKYO 2020, Wasn’t Ecuadorian Richard Carapaz able to fight to keep the Olympic gold after his country’s federation didn’t select him?
THIS IS THE QUOTE that the escapees had already faced, 99 kilometers from the finish line
CAREER STATUS – There are 96 kilometers left in the race and five cyclists remain in the lead of the race, after the merger that took place between the heroes from the first escape and the three cyclists who jumped later. The 5 musketeers who lead the test, with 2’202″ in the group of notables, are the Italian Viviani, Irish Muller, Mauritius runner Rougier-Lagane, Greek Bouglas and Ugandan Kagimu
THIS SATURDAY’S TEST PREVIEW – Spain, with Ayuso, Aranburu and Lazkano, aims to surprise the Paris Games against Evenepoel, Van Aert and Van der Poel
GOOD AFTERNOON AND THANK YOU in recounting the kilometers of truth of the road test of Olympic Games in Paris. A race with a clear classic flavor, 272 kilometers long, where Evenepoel, Van Aert and Van der Poel They start as the main favourites
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Source: La Verdad
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