"She must have taken the bend too tight, and then I felt her clipping my back wheel, " said Chausson, who had been unaware she was in a duel for the gold medal.

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Nevland had only been on the pitch for four minutes when he was sent back to the changing room for clipping De Rossi's heels with a sliding challenge.

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