{"id":21184,"date":"2014-04-12T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-04-12T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/2014\/04\/12\/pmb-world-cup-dh-qualifying-r1351\/"},"modified":"2023-02-08T12:07:06","modified_gmt":"2023-02-08T12:07:06","slug":"pmb-world-cup-dh-qualifying-r1351","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/pmb-world-cup-dh-qualifying-r1351\/","title":{"rendered":"PMB World Cup: DH Qualifying"},"content":{"rendered":"

Qualifying for the 2014 PMB World Cup took a surprising turn with Aaron Gwin taking top spot, with Josh Bryceland second and Greg Minnaar shortly after. Gee Atherton had an unfortunate over-the-bar incident, but was unhurt, so don’t count him out of the running either.<\/p>\n

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Josh ‘Ratboy’ Bryceland during practice<\/span><\/p>\n

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Josh Lowe of Great Britain launching the big boys. He qualified 71st.<\/span><\/p>\n

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South African Martin Shane qualified 89th<\/span><\/p>\n

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Jasper Jauch of Germany qualifying 58th<\/span><\/p>\n

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Steve Peat railing and managing 17th in qualifying<\/span><\/p>\n

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Brendan Fairclough qualified 28th on his custom Scott Genius<\/span><\/p>\n

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Bryceland railing and stealing 2nd in qualifying<\/span><\/p>\n

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Sam Hill achieving a 9th in qualifying aboard his custom Nukeproof<\/span><\/p>\n

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Aussie Troy Brosnan taking 6th in qualifying<\/span><\/p>\n

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Gee Atherton had a bit of a spill, but recovered enough to take 15th in qualifying<\/span><\/p>\n

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Greg Minnaar, looking determined, qualified 3rd<\/p>\n

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Mitch Ropelato, flatted in qualifying and unfortunately qualify for the main event<\/span><\/p>\n

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Troy Brosnan<\/span><\/p>\n

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Ratboy<\/span><\/p>\n

Image credit: Eric Palmer – Monster Energy<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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