Can holds off Gorecka to triumph for Team Europe in Edinburgh
(WorldNews Europe)

Regardless of the terrain or distance, Yasemin Can has been a cut above the opposition at continental level over the last two season but the reigning two-time SPAR European cross country champion had to work hard to hold off Great Britain`s Emelia Gorecka to claim victory for Team Europe in the senior women`s 6km at the Great Edinburgh XCountry on Saturday. Team Europe claimed the overall title with some ease, totalling a score of 137 points across the four events ahead of Great Britain (182) and the United States (190). Can ran away with proceedings at the SPAR European Cross Country Championships in Samorin last month and the Turk...