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From the Cyclingnews archives: Museeuw takes third Paris-Roubaix, whereas younger Boonen shines

Basking within the glowing late afternoon daylight and the glow from hundreds of his delighted followers within the Roubaix Velodrome, tears streaking his mud-encrusted face, Johan Museeuw (Domo-Farm Frites) crossed the end line to win the one centesimal Anniversary version of Paris-Roubaix after his runner-up spot final yr. 

Museeuw sealed his win with an unbelievable 41km solo break and a victory salute of ten outstretched fingers, signifying his tenth profession World Cup win. After his emotional second place to Andrea Tafi final week within the Tour of Flanders, Museeuw additionally took over first place within the 2002 World Cup standings. 

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