In the ramps of Mount Izu awaited the story for a bicycle currant.
David Valero, always in low profile, dominating the National Mountain Bike, ninth in River in the shadow of Carlos Coloma.
To which he is now the guide of him imitated the one in Baza, with a comeback for history to the Olympic bronze.
He shouted Coloma as the 190-centimeter giant went back and went back.
In solitary, he until he dream of a prize that he only sensed in the last lap.
There, when he hit the trio in which he was all a myth like Nino Schruter – tres Olympic medals, gold in 2016-, Valero did not hesitate.
Among the looks of the rest, he sailed towards the goal without looking back and the prize was history.
Gold, ahead, was for the British Tom Pidcock, the pearl of the Ineos (1: 25.14) and La Plata for the Swiss Flukekiger.
The test was marked by the spectacular fall of Mathieu van der Poel to the first of change.