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Jan Ullrich wins Olympic men's road race road cycling gold at Sydney 2000
Jan Ullrich won the men's road race title in road cycling at the Sydney Olympics on 27 September 2000.
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The story
Jan Ullrich won the men's road race title in road cycling at the Sydney Olympics on 27 September 2000. The gold medal represented Germany, with the competition recorded at Cycling Road Course, Centennial Parklands.
How it unfolded
Alexandre Vinokourov (Kazakhstan) took silver; Andreas Kloeden (Germany) took bronze. The complete medal order identifies the competition’s outcome, including the countries represented by the other medallists.
The wider picture
The road race was a mass-start competition, separate from the individual time trial. Its finish order determined the medals; riders’ time-trial performances formed a different Olympic event.
The medal results
| Medal | Competitor | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | Jan Ullrich | Germany |
| Silver | Alexandre Vinokourov | Kazakhstan |
| Bronze | Andreas Kloeden | Germany |
Sources
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