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| Alberto Contador in Paris-Nice: “To continue on race is assured” |
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| 09 / 03 / 10 |
| Alberto Contador managed to finish today an especially difficult because he had to overcome the consequences of yesterday's crash, which left him quite touched his left leg. After the 200 miles between Contres and Limoges, the balance is positive, because the danger of being lost is gone. “To continue in the race is assured”, confirmed Alberto from the Astana hotel.
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| Alberto Contador at Paris-Nice: “What worries me is the knock on the leg” |
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| 08 / 03 / 10 |
| The second stage of Paris-Nice turned out to be a tough race for Alberto Contador, who crashed at about 3 kilometers from the line, causing a strong impact to left thigh. “What worries me is the knock on the leg. It’s pretty affected now and that’s while I’m still warm. I hope to be able to continue in the race tomorrow,” he said shortly after crossing the finish line.
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| Alberto Contador: “Winning wasn’t what was most important” |
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| 07 / 03 / 10 |
| Alberto Contador finished the opening time trial of Paris-Nice today six seconds off stage winner Lars Boom and tied with Levi Leipheimer. “It’s true that winning wasn’t possible, but that’s not what’s most important, because I’m very happy with my performance,” he said. |
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| Alberto Contador in Paris-Nice: “Tomorrow the victory will be a matter of 2 or 3 seconds” |
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| 06 / 03 / 10 |
| Alberto Contador will take the start tomorrow in the opening time trial of Paris-Nice, covering a route that he reconned today on his new bicycle. On the new Shiv, modified according to UCI regulations, he hopes to produce a far better performance than in the Algarve, where he was forced to compete with an obsolete model and without time for training. Today, in a press conference, he offered his latest impressions. |
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