European Championships: Moors wins for Belgium in junior women's road race

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Venturelli and Tabu round out podium on Col du VAM

Fleur Moors (Belgium) celebrates her European road title victory ahead of Federica Venturelli
Fleur Moors (Belgium) celebrates her European road title victory ahead of Federica Venturelli (Image credit: Getty Images)
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Fleur Moors celebrated another European title for Belgium atop the Col du VAM, crossing the line first in the UEC Road European Championships to become the junior womens' road race champion on Sunday.

The 17-year-old, a bronze medallist at the Glasgow Worlds road race last month, beat out Italian Federica Venturelli in the final dash for the line, while Léane Tabu headed up a trio of French riders in third place.

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