Olympics'08 Women's TT: Armstrong Tops!

After winning her first Gold Medal at the Olympics, American Kristin Armstrong, confessed that she had been dreaming of this day and working toward it for the past eight years. It showed today, as the American specialist rode an incredible second half to overtake GB's Emma Pooley for the win.



Olympic Games Women's TT Results
1 Kristin Armstrong (United States) 34.51.72 (40.459 km/h)
2 Emma Pooley (Great Britain) 0.24.29
3 Karin Thurig (Switzerland) 0.59.27
4 Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli (France) 1.00.90
5 Christine Thorburn (United States) 1.02.44
6 Judith Arndt (Germany) 1.08.05
7 Christiane Soeder (Austria) 1.29.03
8 Priska Doppmann (Switzerland) 1.36.07
9 Zulfiya Zabirova (Kazakhstan) 1.37.75
10 Susanne Ljungskog (Sweden) 1.41.78
11 Hanka Kupfernagel (Germany) 1.43.33
12 Tatiana Guderzo (ItalyItaly) 1.46.25
13 Linda Melanie Villumsen Serup (Denmark) 1.58.90
14 Marianne Vos (Netherlands) 2.06.95
15 Nicole Cooke (Great Britain) 2.22.53