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On Saturday night, Adrien telephoned his coach in Rwanda, Jock Boyer, who'd discovered him, nurtured him, watched him win that mountain bike race six years ago.
WSJ: Adrien Niyonshuti: A Long, Amazing Ride to the Olympics - Jason Gay
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As a banned athlete competing in non-sanctioned events, Armstrong since Aug. 12 has taken first place in a marathon, second place in a mountain bike race and fourth place in a half marathon.
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No. 44, the first man from "the land of a thousand hills" to ever race a mountain bike in the Olympics.
WSJ: Adrien Niyonshuti: A Long, Amazing Ride to the Olympics - Jason Gay
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He'd visited the U.S. as part of Team Rwanda, a fledgling race team sponsored by benefactors including mountain bike pioneer Tom Ritchey.
WSJ: Adrien Niyonshuti: A Long, Amazing Ride to the Olympics - Jason Gay