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McNulty Wins World Cycling Championship, Ending 33-Year US Drought

American cyclist Brandon McNulty has shocked the cycling world by claiming the men's road race world championship in Montreal, ending a 33-year drought for the United States.

The 28-year-old McNulty outlasted his competitors in a grueling 273.4-kilometer survival race. After 33 years without a world champion from the US, McNulty celebrated the victory in front of his home crowd, marking a historic moment for American cycling. afnews.co.za