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Lyne Lamoureux

Nino Schurter to end storied career at ‘favourite race’ Lenzerheide World Cup

Swiss cyclist Nino Schurter celebrates after winning the men's elite olympic cross-country event at the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships 2022 in Les Gets, south-eastern France, on August 28, 2022. (Photo by OLIVIER CHASSIGNOLE / AFP) (Photo by OLIVIER CHASSIGNOLE/AFP via Getty Images).

Legendary mountain bike champion Nino Schurter (Scott-SRAM) shared on an Instagram video that he will end his career with two races on home soil, the XCO World Championships in Crans-Montana, and his ‘favourite race’, the Lenzerheide World Cup.

The Swiss rider’s incredible palmares include an Olympic Gold medal at the 2016 Rio games, a silver medal at the 2012 London games, and a bronze medal at the 2008 Beijing games. He has won 10 World Championships (2009, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022) and has claimed the overall World Cup title nine times (2010, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023). 

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