It's likely the British cyclist Bradley Wiggins savors his 2012 Tour de France jersey over his time trial Olympic gold.
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Headed by Olympic time-trial champion Hamilton, who also has much to prove after a difficult Tour, they have pulled out all the stops for the event.
Then the International Olympic Committee stripped him of the bronze medal he won in the men's individual time trial at the 2000 Olympic Games and asked him to return the award, an IOC spokesman said Thursday.
The time trial victory at Hampton Court Palace was his fourth Olympic gold and seventh Olympic medal.
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After the culmination of the Tour on Paris' Champs Elysees on July 22, Wiggins will turn his attention to a home Olympic Games in London where he will compete in the time trial event.
What possessed Johnson to become so overcoiled and tense during a mere qualifying trial for a spot on the U.S. Olympic team, something that had always been in the bag, never in doubt?
Downes had spent the summer at a pre-Olympic training camp in Australia, where he scored two goals in a trial match against Chile.
The taxi drivers will be particularly busy on 28 and 29 July - the opening weekend of the Olympics - and 1 August when Surrey hosts the Olympic men's and women's cycle road race and time trial events.
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Cummings also goes in the men's time trial, which is wide open following the withdrawal of reigning champion and Olympic gold medallist Fabian Cancellara.
In a yearlong trial run that ended in the spring, 200 or so homes on Washington's Olympic Peninsula engaged in a daily bidding war for electricity.
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