Stage fright for Vinokourov as Colombian prevails

Colombian Juan Mauricio Soler Hernandez has won stage nine of the Tour de France from Val d'Isere to Briancon.

Tue, 17 Jul, 2007 - 17:33

Colombian Juan Mauricio Soler Hernandez has won stage nine of the Tour de France from Val d'Isere to Briancon.

The Barloworld rider crossed the line 38 seconds ahead of a chasing pack of nine riders, which included yellow jersey holder Michael Rasmussen and Spanish rival Alejandro Valverde.

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Courts cycling Tour de France Place: Val d'Isere Place: Briancon Place: Alps Place: Paris Person: Vinokourov Person: Juan Mauricio Soler Hernandez Person: Michael Rasmussen Person: Alejandro Valverde Person: Rasmussen Person: Alexandre Vinokourov Event: Tour de France Organisation: Barloworld

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