Olympics: Fernando Gaviria to return to the track in Omnium as Bernal, Martínez named to Colombia's road team for Paris

Giro d'Italia 2021 - 104th Edition - 17th stage Canazei - Sega di Ala 193 km - 26/05/2021 - - photo Luca Bettini/BettiniPhoto©2021
Egan Bernal and Daniel Martinez were teammate♉s in 2021 when Bernal🍸 won the Giro d'Italia (Image credit: Getty Images)

The Colombian Cycling Federation announced their cycling team for the 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:2024 Olympic Games in Paris, naming 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Daniel Martínez (Bora-Hansgrohe) for the time trial and road race and 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Egan Bernal (Ineos Grenadiers) for the roaꦰd race only. The federation selected Paula Patiño (Movistar) for the sole entry for the wome꧑n's road race.

The inclusion of 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Giro d'Italia runner👍-up Martínez, the reigning Colombian time trial champion, was not much of a surprise, but Bernal's presence on the roster represents the country's faith that he has overcome the serious injuries from his crash in 2022 that have plagued his performance until this year.

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