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29th Olympic Games - JO, Beijing, China, August 9-23, 2008

August 16: Men's Points Race Final

The points race looks chaotic at times
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Single file means pain
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Joan Llaneras of Spain leads in one of his breaks
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Cameron Meyer had a great race
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The points racers are close to the barrier
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Here German's Roger Kluge is ahead
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Roger Kluge (red jersey) keeps an eye
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Riders head off.
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Roger Kluge (Germany) was attentive
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Spanish rider Joan Llaneras leads Greg Henderson
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Chris Newton had a great race.
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Iljo Keisse is an experienced six-day rider
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Gold medalist Joan Llaneras (Spain).
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Zach Bell (Canada) was one of the most aggressive riders
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The Queen of Spain (middle) was in the stands to watch Joan Llaneras win.
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Zach Bell's cheering section
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Kluge racked up early points.
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Bobby Lea (USA) was the first to lap the field
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Chris Newton (Great Britain) took home the bronze.
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Llaneros and Newton chase down
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Roger Kluge won silver.
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Newton and Llaneros watch for other dangerous riders.
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Llaneras (Spain) won gold by two points.
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Llaneras in the centre with gold
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Canada's Zack Bell suffers in the points race.
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Points race riders Keisse and Ignatiev.
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The points race under the Velodrome roof.
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