World Road Cycling: Mark Cavendish sprints to title

Britain's Mark Cavendish wins the 2011 men's road race world title in Copenhagen, external after a thrilling sprint finish ahead of Australia's Matthew Goss and German Andre Greipel.

The 26-year-old took advantage of a superb ride by the eight-man British team that controlled the 266km race and delivered the 20-time Tour de France stage winner into position to execute a masterful finish.

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