Victory to N.Z. cyclist
A New Zealand junior cyclist. Allan Miller (Blenheim), won the 122 km Grand Primo Dela Vedova race in a sprint finish on Monday. The race, dominated by the New Zealand juniors teani. finished on the outskirts of Milan. It attracted 83 starters. 55 of whom finished. The race was run at an average speed of 43km/h. Miller won in a sprint finish after a breakaway by eight riders at the half-way" stage. Included in the breakaway were
Miller. Steven Swart (Morrinsville) and Del ■ Woodford (Dunedin). Two kilometres from the finish Swart led out with Miller on his wheel. The team’s manager. Neil Lyster. said after the performance that the New Zealanders were now assured of many further races as a build-up io the junior world championships in late August. New Zealand placings: Alan Miller 1, S. Swart 5. D. Woodford 6. Gerald Golder (Auckland) 10. Gary Johnson (Wellington) 14. Barry Pryor (Levin) 33.
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Press, 30 June 1982, Page 27
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