Gilbert wins Lombardy classic

Oct 17, 11:16 am EDT

COMO, Italy, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Belgian Philippe Gilbert outsprinted Spain’s Samuel Sanchez to win the Tour of Lombardy classic on Saturday.

Gilbert and Sanchez broke away on the race’s final climb six kilometres from the finish in Como.

Russian Alexandr Kolobnev led in a group of chasers for third.

(Editing by Kevin Fylan; To query or comment on this story email sportsfeedback@thomsonreuters.com)

Updated Oct 17, 11:16 am EDT
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    Peter Joachim is a disgruntled Lance autograph seeker and a Michelob Ultra guzzler. His alcoholic mom beats him on a daily basis with her Nike belt.
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