Like his compatriots Nicole Cooke And Zoe Backstedtbut also the Canadian Genevieve Jeansonthe American Chloe Dygert and the Italian Elena Pirrone, Cat Ferguson achieved the feat of achieving the road race/time trial double in the Juniors category during the same edition of the World Championships ! Untouchable on Tuesday in the time trial, the 18-year-old Briton showed great control on Thursday to win her second rainbow jersey in three days. Never caught off guard, she was able to resist the various attacks from the Slovakian Victoria Chladonova to then show off his sprinting speed.
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“I knew I was the fastest, I was confident in my sprint”
“I’m really happy. I always wanted to become a world road champion. Last year I finished second and it really hurt, so to win today (Thursday) is really incredible.“, confides the intern and future full member of the Movistar Team. Opposed in the final straight to Vitkoria Chladonova and Spanish style Paula Ostiz, Cat Ferguson made short work of its two rivals. “I knew I was the fastest, I was confident in my sprint. When I saw Megan (Arens) coming back close to us, I told myself that I had to launch the sprint myself, and it went well.”she concluded.
