Evenepoel delivers historic Olympic double for Belgium

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Remco Evenepoel survived a scare to secure his second gold at the Paris Olympics.
Daily Mail
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Evenepoel suffered a puncture less than four kilometres from the finish, on the Carousel du Louvre, raising his arm for assistance before clapping and waving at his team to deliver a new bike in a scene of sheer panic.
CNA
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His brutal attack left Valentin Madouas, who was hovering 1:15 behind when Evenepoel’s incident occurred, gasping for air but the Frenchman hung on to take silver after 273km, with France also taking bronze through Christophe Laporte.
Irish Times
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Ninety starters had set off from the Trocadéro, crossing the Seine to turn left under the Eiffel Tower and begin the longest Olympic road race ever, but one also raced by the smallest-ever Olympic peloton.
Guardian

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