Central West 7th stage Sidi Ba win over world champion

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2013 Tour of Spain cycling race continue to compete . Omega - Quickstep team Sidi Ba (Zdenek Stybar) beat battle in the sprint world champion Gilbert to 4 hours 51 minutes 27 seconds to score to win the 7th stage victory. The Astana Ni Bali still lead the general classification .

7th stage belongs to hilly road, riders from Almendralejo departure , after 206 km of riding to reach Mairena de Aljarafe, with two intermediate sprints points . cycling arm warmers About 10 kilometers left , Sidi Ba and BMC team Gilbert (Philippe Gilbert) from the big breakout forces , quickly opened a 10 -second distance , and continue to expand the. There are many back roads roundabout (roundabouts) and techniques of turning , large forces had slowed down .

But come the last 1 kilometer breakaway duo advantage only 12 seconds, and still continue to be shortened. 500 meters away from the end of the place , their efforts seem to be a large force flooded. But Sidi Ba in the final 200 meters at the beginning of crazy acceleration, Gilbert followed. Only 50 meters, Gilbert pulled Sidi Ba right , the two started a thrilling sprint battle.

Two riders crossed the finish line almost simultaneously , Sidi Ba just ahead of the wheel a few inches ! The former mountain bike world champion won two Czechs , beat the 2012 world champion Gilbert road , success in winning the 7th stage of the championship !

Sidi Ba said in an interview , said he was inspired by his teammates , time trial world champion Tony - Martin stage in yesterday 's attack ; although Martin eventually fall short sprint , but let him get inspired .

" Tony was almost a success , but even if he loses, he is still a legend. Yesterday we all felt sad for his loss , but also full of fighting spirit ." monton cycle Sidi Ba said, " I want this today wonderful dedicate this win to Tony yesterday we are proud of him and hope to do better , which is a key to my victory in this stage can beat the world champion , is really incredible . "

Italian star Ni Bali and his main competitor is followed in a second large force arrived at the end , so there is no GC forefront of change. Ni Bali still with 3 seconds advantage wearing a red jersey , American veteran Horner and Irish riders Rochester in second and third.

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