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Nys, Kupfernagel wrap up World Cup series wins
Published: Jan. 25, 2009
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2009 Cyclocross World Cup winners: Kupfernagel at the Pijnacker World Cup, which she won.
Belgian Sven Nys and German Hanka Kupfernagel wrapped up their World Cup series wins in Milan on Sunday, although it was a more or less a formality for both.
2009 Cyclocross World Cup winners: Sven Nys winning the Belgim national championships.
Nys needed only 2 points to secure his fourth World Cup overall. He did that and more — winning the race by outsprinting reigning world champion Lars Boom, signaling he is ready to take the worlds next weekend in the Netherlands.
Kupfernagel has won two World Cup events this season and finished second in every other race. She secured the overall win last week when she finished second to American Katie Compton in Roubaix, France.
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