Magne exults in Maebashi keirin win

MAEBASHI, Japan - Frederic Magne of France acknowledges the cheers of the fans at Green Dome Maebashi in Gunma Prefecture on April 17 after posting his first victory in the international keirin series being staged in Japan. The 1997 keirin world champion won by a half-length over Italy's Roberto Chiappa in the third event of the six-leg series.

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