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Women's Tour of Qatar Stage 3

Elen Van Dijk wins the stage as T.Worrack gets the gold jersey.
From a few kilometres in Elen Van Dijk won the stage, she was the first of four from the breakway. She attacke Kristen Wild, winner of the first stage, Handson and Koster finished second third and fourth respectively.  Worrack came in a second afterwards while the Gold Jersey wearer before the stage, Garfoot, finished the stage in the peloton, a minute behind.

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