Freire triumphs on 14th stage

Oscar Freire held off a stern challenge from sprint legend Erik Zabel and Leonardo Duque to win the 14th stage of the Tour de France from Nimes to Digne-les-Bains today.

Freire triumphs on 14th stage
Sat, 19 Jul, 2008 - 20:37

Oscar Freire held off a stern challenge from sprint legend Erik Zabel and Leonardo Duque to win the 14th stage of the Tour de France from Nimes to Digne-les-Bains today.

The points jersey holder came off the wheel of Zabel before edging out Duque to give the Rabobank team their first stage win in the 2008 tour.

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