Cycling: Lappartient Unseats Cookson As Global Cycling Chief

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Thu, 09/21/2017 - 6:45am

BERGEN, Norway (Reuters) - France's David Lappartient won a landslide victory as he was elected International Cycling Union (UCI) president on Thursday, replacing incumbent Brian Cookson, who was seen to have failed to restore the sport's credibility in his only term.

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