Gold
"During the last 3km my legs were aching terribly.
This medal is for Rossella Giordano. She was supposed to compete here but didn't feel in shape and so I replaced her".
-Olimpiada Ivanova (RUS) - Silver
"It has been my first World Championships, so I had to be careful.
First I had tried to understand what the Italian girls were doing then to watch out for warnings.
I would like rather to compete on the road".
-Olga Kardopoltseva (BLR) - Bronze
"You are asking for my pre race plan?
Simply suffer!"
