Thor Hushovd wins the rainbow jersey for Norway

Thor Hushovd, World Championships 2010, men's road race

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After all the debate, it did come down to a sprint in Geelong and Thor Hushovd, who had kept himself hidden away expertly all day, summoned up the strength to clinch the rainbow jersey ahead of Matti Breschel and Allan Davis.

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