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Mountain Bike World Championships - CM, Val di Sole, Italy, June 17-22, 2008

Race 15 - June 21: Elite men downhill finals

Gee Atherton took the gold
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Steve Peat took another silver
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Sam Hill was unfortunate enough to crash
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Nice jump, Sam Hill!
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Things were still going ok here.
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Hill starts his turn
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Uh oh! Foot out.
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Whew! Foot back on.
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Well, not quite.
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Uh oh.
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Hill loses his six second lead.
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He's almost invisible in a cloud of dust.
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Back up again in no time.
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Go, go, go!
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Going again.
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After all that on his way to third.
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Still good enough for a bronze at the World Championships.
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