Archive - Aug 9, 2008

Hoffmann 22nd in Olympic road race

Namibian cyclist Erik Hoffmann came 22nd in the cycling road race at the Olympic Games on Saturday.
Hoffmann completed the 245km road race in a time of 6 hours 26 minutes 17 seconds to finish 2 minutes 28 seconds behind the winner, Samuel Sanchez of Spain. Sanchez completed the race at an average speed of 38,36km.