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Schleck or Contrador: Who will win the yellow jersey?
by Zivka Deleva

Luxembourg racing cyclist Andy Schleck did won the last, 17th stage of the most popular cycling tour worldwide, Tour de France, but however, didn’t make it to conquer Spaniards first place, Alberto Contador. Sometimes it is just not enough to win only one fight to win the war, as well. The final day was organized in the mountains, a 174 km trace from Pau to the Col du Tourmalet and now the tour has left the Pyrenees. His Spanish rival has already twice won the title. This win was the first one that Schleck had, after Morzine-Avoriaz in the Alps. Luxembourg racer tried to move aside Contador during the final 10 km, but he just didn’t make it. But, Shleck doesn! 217;t give up, he still has one more chance to win the famous yellow jersey. Tomorrow, he will participate in the penultimate stage time trial over a 52km-long flat course. People that know the both racers, claim that the Spanish guy is much better than the Luxembourg one, but we shell wait and see what happens. Contador belongs to the Astana team, and Shleck is second on the complete list. ''I changed my mind when I crossed the finish line [on stage 17]. I will give my maximum in the time trial. I'm sure I will go well. I can still see the yellow jersey in front of me. So I've recently changed my mind about what I said'' – Shleck said after the race. Tour de France race is long 3642 kilometers. Traditionally, it finishes in Paris, which is about to happen tomorrow. The candidates have been racing for three weeks. The definite winner will be known after the race from Bordeaux along the banks of the Gironde River to Paulliac.

by Zivka Deleva for Cantell TV (http://cantell.tv)

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