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Cadel Evan's shock re-entry into time trial event

Yahoo!7 - August 04, 2008

Australian Tour de France champion Cadel Evans has been re-entered into the Olympic time trial event at the Beijing Games.

The Aussie cycling superstar and Tour runner-up withdrew from the race after sustaining an injury to his knee following a dance floor fall during celebrations for his runner-up finish in last month's Tour de France.

But the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) is set...Read more

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The positive test of German cyclist Stefan Schumacher, seen here in 2008, for EPO Cera during last year's Olympic Games has been confirmed by the B sample, his lawyer Michael Lehner said on Tuesday. AFP
Fabian Cancellara has won the Tour of Switzerland after winning the ninth and final stage at Bern. AAP
Stefan Schumacher of Germany arrives at the finish line of the men's individual time trial event during the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, north of Beijing. Schumacher has been identified as one of the six athletes from the Beijing Olympic Games who has tested positive for banned-blood booster EPO CERA. AFP
Veteran Italian rider Davide Rebellin, seen here on April 22, 2009, tested positive for EPO CERA at last year's Beijing Olympics where he won silver in the road race, Italian media reported on Tuesday. AFP
Spaniard Luis Leon Sanchez has won the first stage of the Tour of the Basque Country in Spain. AAP
Cycling Australia has confirmed that Mark Jamieson stepped down from all national commitments. AAP
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BEIJING 2008 MEDAL TALLY

Position

Country

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Total
1 China 51 21 28 100
2 United States 36 38 36 110
3 Russia 23 21 28 72
4 Britain 19 13 15 47
6 Australia 14 15 17 46
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