{
  "id": 10086512,
  "title": "‘I'm forever thankful for them' – Demi Vollering gets the rainbow jersey, but Worlds triumph belongs to the full Dutch team",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/im-forever-thankful-for-them-demi-vollering-gets-the-rainbow-jersey",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-26T20:31:43.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Cycling Weekly",
    "slug": "cycling-weekly",
    "url": "https://www.cyclingweekly.com/road-world-championships/im-forever-thankful-for-them-demi-vollering-gets-the-rainbow-jersey-but-worlds-triumph-belongs-to-the-full-dutch-team"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Demi Vollering secured the rainbow jersey at the world championships, but she emphasized how the entire Dutch team played a crucial role in her victory. Puck Pieterse's acceleration was a key contributor, but every Dutch woman contributed to her success. Before Pieterse's attack, the Dutch team controlled the race, made adjustments, and maintained their collective determination. For Vollering, her teammates' commitment to race their hearts out for her carried both reassurance and responsibility. She expressed her gratitude for their hard work and the sacrifices they made to secure her first elite road world title.",
  "summary": "New world champion talks about 'the guts' it took to ask her teammates to sacrifice everything for her",
  "key_points": [],
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Cycling Weekly",
        "title": "Demi Vollering sprints to victory in World Championships women’s road race thriller around Montréal",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/demi-vollering-sprints-to-victory-in-world-championships-womens-road",
        "published": "2026-09-26T18:13:24.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Gulf News",
        "title": "Demi Vollering wins cycling road race world title",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/demi-vollering-wins-cycling-road-race-world-title",
        "published": "2026-09-26T18:25:08.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "BBC Sport",
        "title": "Vollering wins women's road race world title",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/vollering-wins-womens-road-race-world-title",
        "published": "2026-09-26T20:36:39.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Demi Vollering wins world road cycling title in Montreal",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/demi-vollering-wins-world-road-cycling-title-in-montreal",
        "published": "2026-09-26T22:53:15.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}