Men's Cross Country
Gold medal favorite: Christoph Sauser - Switzerland
Gold and silver to France in men’s mountain bike
Julien Absalon won the gold and Jean-Christophe Peraud won the silver medal in the men’s mountain bike, cross country event.
The bronze was won by Nino Schurter of Switzerland.
Danish mountain biker banned from Beijing Olympics
10 years ago
Danish mountain biker Peter Riis Andersen, 28 tested positive for erythropoietin. At least he admitted to actually taking the drug and said he was feeling the pressure to perform better.
“All I could think about was that I had to raise my level for the Games,” he told reporters. “I could feel it in my [...]
