Lukas Postlberger (Bora-Hansgrohe) on the podium after winning the opening stage at thꦜe 2017 Giro d'Italia (Image credit: Courtesy of Polartec-Kometa)
168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Lukas Postelberger (168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Bora-Hansgohe) upset the applecart on the opening day of the 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Giro d'Italia, jumping away from the hard-ꦍcharging peloton in the closing kilometres to steal the victory from the sprinters in Olbia. With his first professional win, the 25-year-old became the first Austrian to win a stage and wear the magli𒀰a rosa at the Italian Grand Tour.
The 206km opener from Alghero to Olbia was penciled in as a day for the sprinters, but when a crash in the closing kilometres caused momentary chaos, Postlberger seized the opportunity and quickly found himself with a small gap on the peloton. With encouragement from his team and from Bora sprinter 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Sam Bennett, he ꦬforged ahead to take the career-changing win.
Watch the stage 1 highlights below to see what led up to Postlberger's history-ma♚king ride, then enjoy the moment with him as he celebrates the accomplishment.
