Dario Cologna reigns supreme with fourth Tour de Ski title

BySportsbeat

Updated 07/01/2018 at 16:48 GMT

Dario Cologna's dominance at the Tour de Ski continued as he clinched the title for a fourth time in Val di Fiemme.

Switzerland's Dario Cologna competes in the Men's 9 km Pursuit Free - Final Climb race, during the FIS World cup Tour de Ski at Val Di Fiemme Cermis's Alpes in Cavalese, northern Italy, on January 7, 2018.

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The Swiss skier wrapped up his latest win by a 1:26 margin from Norway's Martin Sundby – who was fastest on the day – to join Poland's Justyna Kowalczyk in the club for people to have won the Tour four times.

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Cologna, who also won in 2009, 2011 and 2012, also surpassed Norwegian Petter Northug in terms of number of podium finishes.

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