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Pauline Ferrand-Prevot: Ineos star hypes up Paris 2024 mountain bike bid - 'I can be really good at D-Day'

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Pauline Ferrand-Prevot is stepping up her hunt for the one major title that eludes her: Olympic gold. The French star became the first woman to sign for Ineos Grenadiers ahead of the 2023 season in a bid to boost her prospects for Paris 2024.

She has won 10 rainbow jerseys throughout a stellar career across mountain bike, road, cyclo-cross and gravel – and will target victory at the Games on home soil next summer on her trusted MTB.

Ad Ferrand-Prevot, speaking at Warner Bros. Discovery's start-of-season cycling launch event, said: “The Olympic title is the only one missing.

So for sure I really want to have a gold medal. It's also why I chose to go to the new team. Mountain Bike'It's not only about one rider… but maybe 10!' — Ferrand-Prevot on 'exciting' MTB battlesAN HOUR AGO “I know I have two years to be the best athlete and to improve again in a few things.

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