Vingegaard wins Giro d'Italia, joins elite group of Grand Tour winners
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Yesterday's bagel, baked twice. Familiar and a bit tough.
Summary
Jonas Vingegaard won the 2024 Giro d'Italia, completing the career Grand Slam of winning all three Grand Tours (Giro, Tour de France, Vuelta). The Danish cyclist was visibly emotional at the finish, embracing his wife and children, and became the eighth rider in history to achieve this feat, joining legends like Eddy Merckx, Bernard Hinault, and Chris Froome.
Key quotes
· 2 pulledHen bij de finish zien maakt mijn overwinning nog mooier, het ontroert me tot tranen toe, ze zijn er altijd voor me
Het is fantastisch, ik heb mijn hele leven gedroomd van het winnen van deze race.
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