[Sport] Mariana Pajón and Carlos Ramírez remain leaders of the Supercross World Cup

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The Antioquian cyclists were third in the seventh valid, in Sakarya (Turkey), and this Sunday they could be crowned champions of the season. Great victory for Diego Arboleda and podium for Vincent Pelluard.
 

 

Spectacular performance of the Colombian bikers in the seventh valid of the BMX Supercross World Cup, which was played this Saturday in Sakarya (Turkey). Diego Arboleda prevailed in the men's branch, after an unprecedented one-two-three-four of the national riders, as Vincent Pelluard and Carlos Ramírez accompanied him on the podium, escorted by Mateo Carmona.

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In the women's category, the winner was the Dutch Laura Smulders, followed by the American Felicia Stencil and the Mariana Pajón from Antioquia, who maintained the lead in the general classification and is the great candidate to win the general title.

With these results, Carlos Ramírez remained at the top of the year's classification, with 625 points, 35 more than the Swiss Simon Marquart. Further away, with 542 units, is Vincent Pelluard. Mariana, who takes 25 points to Laura Smulders, assured that “It is a track that I like a lot, it was a good race in which I expected to be on the podium. Hopefully tomorrow he can repeat and achieve the goal, which is the title.

This Sunday the eighth and final valid of the championship will be played, in which Mariana Pajón and Carlos Ramírez are the main candidates to be crowned champions. With that, they would close a wonderful season in which they were also medalists in the Olympic Games in Tokyo 2021. She achieved silver and he took bronze.

 

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