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Monday 18 May - Victory Salute

Written by David Perry on May 18th, 2009

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A big tradition in cycling is the victory salute.  Winning a bike race can be a major accomplishment for a bike rider.  Crossing the finish line first after overcoming obstacles and rivals enables a cyclist to celebrate and dedicate their victory with a special kind of ritual.

QUESTION:

For each of these twelve examples of victory salutes, identify the saluting cyclists, the race events, and the circumstances of these displays.

No 1.  Cowboy

salute16

No. 2.  Crucifixion

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No. 3.  Pacifier

salute11

No. 4.  Mourning

salute06

No. 5.  Archer

salute09

No. 6.  Redemption

salute02

No. 7.  Pugilist

salute13

No. 8.  Pistolero

salute10

No. 9.  Middle Finger

salute15

No. 10.  Grasping

salute08

No. 11.  Oops…  Too Early

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No. 12.  Critical Mass

salute04

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