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Bresset storms to women's mountain bike gold

France's Julie Bresset capped an extraordinary year by storming to victory in the women's mountain bike cross country to claim her maiden Olympic title on Saturday.

France's Julie Bresset competes to win the women's cycling cross-country mountain bike race of the London 2012 Olympic Games at Hadleigh Farm in Benfleet. Bresset capped an extraordinary year by storming to victory in the women's mountain bike cross country to claim her maiden Olympic title.

Germany veteran Sabine Spitz claimed the silver to complete her Olympic collection with Georgia Gould of the United States winning the bronze as British gold contender Annie Last finished in eighth.

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