French cycling star Jeannie Longo tries for her 11th world championship in today's 26.4km time-trial in Lugano, Switzerland, just 10 days after failing to break the world hour record. The 37-year-old, yet to make up her mind about retiring, won both the time-trial and road race at last year's championships in Colombia.
Longo seeking 11th victory
French cycling star Jeannie Longo tries for her 11th world championship in today's 26
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