Sabine Spitz of Germany crosses the line in first
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Spitz is all smiles after her dominating win
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The podium from left to right
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Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjaa (Norway)
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Fans make their own shade
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Georgia Gould (USA)
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Ying Liu (China)
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Mary McConneloug was the top US finisher
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Canada's Catharine Pendrel
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Marie-Helene Premont (Canada)
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Sabine Spitz of Germany celebrates her win
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Sabine Spitz (Germany)
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The German national anthem plays for Sabine Spitz
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Maja Wloszczowska (Poland)
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Maja Wloszczowska (Poland), Sabine Spitz (Germany)
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Georgia Gould (USA)
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Georgia Gould
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Mountain biking had the biggest crowds
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Eva Lechner (Italy)
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Irina Kalentyeva (Russia)
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Sabine Spitz (Germany)
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Behind Maja Wloszczowska (Poland)
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Margarita Fullana (Spain) one of the favourites on this course dropped out on lap 3
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Irina Kalentyeva (Russia)
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Catharine Pendrel (Canada)
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Marie-Helene Premont (Canada)
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Lene Byberg (Norway)
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Mary McConneloug (United States)
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Blaza Klemencic (Slovenia)
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Rosara Joseph (New Zealand)
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Jaqueline Mourao (Brazil)
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There was no stopping the Sabine Machine
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Maja Wloszczowska (Poland)
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Ying Liu (China) was with the early leaders
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Catharine Pendrel (Canada)
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Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjaa (Norway)
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Margarita Fullana (Spain)
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Sabine Spitz
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Maja Wloszczowska (Poland)
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Catharine Pendrel
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Irina Kalentyeva
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Chengyuan Ren (China)
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Chengyuan Ren (China)
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Ying Liu (China)
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Mary McConneloug (United States)
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Mary McConneloug (United States)
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Elisabeth Osl (Austria)
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Georgia Gould (United States)
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Georgia Gould (United States)
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Georgia Gould (United States)
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Lene Byberg (Norway)
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Rosara Joseph (New Zealand) had a bad fall
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Sabine Spitz (Germany)
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Maja Wloszczowska (Poland)
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Catharine Pendrel (Canada)
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Irina Kalentyeva (Russia)
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Chengyuan Ren (China)
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Petra Henzi (Switzerland)
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Ying Liu (China)
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Mary McConneloug (United States)
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Georgia Gould (United States)
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Rosara Joseph (New Zealand)
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Lene Byberg
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A Norwegian fan
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Sabine Spitz 'Olympic Champion'
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Sabine Spitz 'Olympic Champion'
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Maja Wloszczowska (Poland) takes silver
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Irina Kalentyeva (Russia) takes bronze
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Catharine Pendrel (Canada) takes 4th
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Sabine Spitz greets the crowd
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Irina Kalentyeva (Russia) bronze medalist
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Sabine "I did it" Spitz
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Sabine Spitz gold medalist
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Maja Wloszczowska (Poland), Sabine Spitz (Germany) and Irina Kalentyeva (Russia)
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Georgia Gould stormed out of the start
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Gould leads but Spitz was close
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Petra Henzi (Switzerland) was the last rider in row 1
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Sabine Spitz took the lead early
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Maja Wloszczowska was the first chaser of Spitz.
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Rie Katayama (Japan) on the tough Beijing course.
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Spitz could ride her own race
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Wloszczowska and Ying Liu (China) battled hard
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Ying Liu wanted a medal for China badly.
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Irina Kalentyeva (Russia) goes up the hill.
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Chengyuan Ren (China) started slowly
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Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjaa (Norway) had the number one
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Margarita Fullana (Spain) also did not finish the race
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Blaza Klemencic (Slovenia) found out that the course was tougher
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Catharine Pendrel (Canada) ended the day in fourth
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Maja Wloszczowska (Poland) fights hard
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With number four to fourth place
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Kalentyeva had an exciting battle
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Rie Katayama (Japan) was marked by the race
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Spitz was powerful on the hills
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The German had prepared meticulously for the Games
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Spitz style was impeccable
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Wloszczowska raced well and was never in danger
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The Olympic rings on the right leg
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