Thor Hushovd, status report.

"Stig Are M. Botterli" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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My translation, original in Norwegian here:

http://www.syklingensverden.com/baglercms.php?articleID=5815&catID=-1

- This is my absolute worst day on the bike ever

Told to Atle Kvålsvoll:

"My nose, throat, and ears are clogged; I'm quite simply real sick. Lost
touch in the first mountain, caught up on the descent only to get dropped
again up Col de la Madelaine. Caught up with the bus after a while and

just

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barely managed to hang on up the next mountains. A terrible feeling. Only
the thought that there's just three days left and a bunch finish at Champs
Elysees kept me going. This is the first time in my career that I've had

to

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support myself against the wall in the shower. My reserves are gone.

I've forgotten about the green jersey, what happens happens.

Hopefully I'll improve a little by tomorrow so that I can get through the
stage in a relatively normal manner."

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Stig Are M. Botterli
[email hidden]

After the TDF week-1 cold and rain I'm sure this is the sentiments
throughout the peloton.... hang on, its almost over.
V.
"Trapped in time. Surrounded by evil. Low on gas":

Stig Are M. Botterli said:

- This is my absolute worst day on the bike ever

Hopefully I'll improve a little by tomorrow so that I can get through the
stage in a relatively normal manner."

Wow, excellent recovery. Finally beating McEwen in a flat sprint.

Repeat on sunday, please.

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Stig Are M. Botterli
[email hidden]

Stig Are M. Botterli said:

Stig Are M. Botterli said:

- This is my absolute worst day on the bike ever

Hopefully I'll improve a little by tomorrow so that I can get through the
stage in a relatively normal manner."

Wow, excellent recovery. Finally beating McEwen in a flat sprint.

Repeat on sunday, please.

It should be interesting to see if McQueelie can come Thundering past
the Norse God or whether Thor puts the Hammer down

http://www.thor-hushovd.com/uk/presentation.htm