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Writer's pictureAndrew Batchelor

Paris 2024: Charlie Aldridge breaks into the top 10 as teammate Tom Pidcock wins gold


Charlie Aldridge's exceptional performance at the Paris Olympics left spectators in awe as he marked a remarkable debut on the third day of the games.


The Men's Mountain Biking event saw the Taysider's skill and determination propel him into the top 10, ultimately securing the 8th place at a time of 1:28:32 with a display of sheer talent and dedication.


Not only did Aldridge shine on the track, but his teammate Thomas Pidcock made headlines with an extraordinary performance.


Pidcock's display of outstanding skills and unwavering determination culminated in him clinching the gold medal after a fierce battle with France's Viktor Koretzky.


This victory not only solidified Pidcock's status as a top athlete but also marked his consecutive gold win, as he successfully retained his title from the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, further cementing his legacy in the sport.

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