'I gave my best' – Silvia Persico excels in new leadership role at UAE Tour

Silvia Persico (UAE Team ADQ)
Silvia Persico (UAE Team ADQ) (Ima𝄹ge credit: UA𝐆E Team ADQ / Sprint Cycling Agency)

168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Silvia Persico has excelled in her new leadership role during her debut with UAE Team ADQ finishing third overall at the 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:UAE Tour Women

The Italian all-rounder bided her time during the two opening sprint stages and then stormed to third place among the top climbers on the 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:decisive Jebel Hafeet, securing her 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:position on the final podium in Abu Dhabi Breakwater.

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