Blackwood boy Andrew Dunlop wins under-16 male crown at World Cup

By The Newsroom
Published 5th Jul 2013, 16:50 BST
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Andrew Dunlop
IT clearly takes a lot to rattle the chain of 15-year-old Blackwood mountain biking ace Andrew Dunlop, a newly crowned World Cup winner.

Despite suffering first race disappointment when his bike chain broke at the prestigious Fort William event, Andrew recovered to later set the fastest male under-16s time in a subsequent race.

Andrew’s proud dad Scott said: “Despite his initial disappointment, Andrew remained focussed on what he had to do.”

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