Monday, 15 March 2010

Štybar wins cross-cycling world champs

ČTK |
1 February 2010

Tabor, South Bohemia, Jan 31 (CTK) - Czech cyclist Zdenek Stybar yesterday won the world cross-cycling championship in the Elite category, followed by Klaas Vantornout and Sven Nijs, both from Belgium.
Dutch Marianne Vos won the female competition.
Results:
Men -Elite:
1. Stybar (Czech) 1:08:58, 2. Vantornout -21, 3. Nijs (both Belgium) -38, 4. Bina (Czech) -40, 5. Mourey (France) -56, 6. Zlamalik (Czech) -1:02.
Countries: 1. Czech Republic 11 points, 2. Belgium 15, 3. France 30, 4. Switzerland 45, 5. Italy 56, 6. Netherlands 58.
Women:
1. Vos (Netherl.) 42:59, 2. Kupfernagel (Germ.) -45, 3. Van den Brand (Netherl.) -1:02, 4. Nash (Czech) -1:20, 5. Lechner (Italy) -1:41, 6. Ferrier-Bruneau (France) -1:47.
Countries: 1. Netherlands 13 points, 2. France 21, 3. Germany 43, 4. USA 51, 5. Britain 53, 6. Czech Republic 62.

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