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Tom Pidcock defies puncture to win Olympic title
Leeds' Tom Pidcock retained his Olympic mountain bike title in Paris.
His fourth-lap puncture looked to have ended his chances but he moved his way back up the standings.
Leeds' Tom Pidcock retained his Olympic mountain bike title in astonishing fashion in Paris.
His fourth-lap puncture looked to have ended his chances but he moved his way back up the standings.
"The Olympics is so special, you never give up, you give everything, and that is what I had to do," he told the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s Jill Douglas.
His mum Sonja spoke to ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Leed's Rima Ahmed.
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