Paolo Bettini of Italy (2R) celebrates winning the gold medal after crossing the finish line of the men's elite road race over 267,4 km at the UCI Road Cycling World Championships in Stuttgart September 30, 2007. Bettini won the race ahead of Alexandr Kolobnev of Russia (2L) and Stefan Schumacher (L). Frank Schleck (R) of Luxembourg finished fourth. REUTERS/Alex Grimm (GERMANY)