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The European champion won the season’s fifth BMX World Cup race in Mentougou, China, taking her World Cup tally to 30 victories.
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Smulders, 32, finished ahead of Britain’s world champion Bethany Shriever and Australia’s Siena Pal in the women’s final. Fellow Dutch riders Michelle Wissing and Merel Smulders placed seventh and eighth respectively. [1]
In the men’s competition, France’s Arthur Pilard won. Dutch rider Jason Noordam finished sixth in the final, while Jaymio Brink was eliminated in the semi-finals. [1]
The sixth World Cup race is also scheduled to take place in Mentougou this weekend. [1]
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