SANCHEZ, COOK WIN GOLD

Samuel Sanchez (SPAIN) saved it for that final charge to the line and captured GOLD at the 2008 Olympics in the country that hates Tibet.

On the women's side, Great Britain’s Nicole Cooke won the top podge spot.

Sanchez held off a pretty tough group in the sprint which included Cancellera and Andy Schleck. It looked like trouble when Cancy bridged the gap in the final K's, but the bridge effort took too much out of the World TT champion...