Olympic champion Fabian Cancellara of Switzerland has become the first person ever to win four world time trial championships, following his latest victory in Australia. Cancellara confirmed his pre-race status as favourite by outpacing a field of 42 riders in the 45.8-kilometre race at the World Road Cycling Championships in Geelong. (SF, swissinfo.ch)
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Cancellara enters the record books again
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He completed the course at Geelong, Australia in 58 minutes, 9.19 seconds. Cancellara beat British former road race and time trial champion David Millar by 1 min 02 by the end of the 45.4-km race. The third place was taken by the German Tony Martin, who had already won bronze in 2009. Australians Richie Porte…
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