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Mexican cyclist wins bronze in mountain biking

For the first time, a Mexican cyclist has won in this category

Ulloa is becoming one of Mexico's most notable cyclists - Photo: Taken from @ACC_Castillo Twitter account
13/08/2018 |15:14Notimex |
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Gerardo Ulloa

, the Barranquilla 2018 winner , won the bronze medal in the 6th station of the Mountain Biking World Cup , in de Mont Sainte Anne, in Canada .

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, who won gold in cross countr y in Barranquilla 2018 , finished in third place after a tough fight with the South African, Alan Hatherly , who won gold at last. The Mexican finished the race in 1:19.02 hours.

Meanwhile, Hatherly finished with 1:17.44 hours , and Christopher Blevins , from the US , finished with 1:18.12 hour s in the under-23 category.

The Jalisco Native is going through a good moment in his career, as he is set to become one of the best cyclists in the world, in the under-23 division , also, he is adding points to the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo.

Ulloa

is getting ready to take part in the 2018 UCI Mountain Bike World Championship , that will take place in Lenzerheide, Switzerland , in September .

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