Jonas Vingegaard (Team Visma | Lease A Bike) won the first arrival at the top of this Vueltaby taking at the same time the red jersey of the general classification. Despite a fall in the last thirty kilometers, the Danish won before Giulio Ciccone (Lidl-Trek) and the surprising David Gaudu (Groupama-FDJ). It is a fall that could have turned the Vuelta both Awesome but also of his teammate, Axel Zingle (Team Visma | Lease A Bike). On the ground with the whole of his teammates, the 26 -year -old Frenchman could have seen his Tour of Spain Stop there this Sunday, August 24. The native of Mulhouse experienced a fairly funny scene after his fall, as he explained at the microphone of our colleaguesEurosport.
VIDEO – Jonas Vingegaard, victim of the fall, won!
“I entrusted my bike to a guy who did not speak much English …”
“It was quite slippery with the rain, and then Jonas (Vingegaard) had to satisfy a natural need, so we had to go back a little in the peloton. Unfortunately, we were still in front, but we had just replaced at the time of the fall. I don't really know which runner fell first, but in any case, we arrived just behind with Jonas, and we couldn't slow down, so we couldn't slow down.he explains.
The valiant 26 -year -old runner finished this 2nd stage, good last more than 24 minutes from her leader. When he arrived, he told this funny scene at the microphone ofEurosport : “Nothing serious, but unfortunately, I dislodged my shoulder, and we had to put it back in place before I could leave. Then, I happened to me quite funny: I wanted to catch a gel and I got off my shoulder again, so I had to stop. There was a guy who did not speak very good English, so I told him about the time to The shoulder.
“Ah no, me, I want to continue this vuelta. The problem is that it had never happened to me, so I did not know how to put the shoulder on my own. I had to ask for help. But no, I don't want to stop there, I will try to continue, yes. Fortunately, the most important thing is that Jonas can continue. Apparently, he does not seem to have his fall. Then hey, we manage to set up a coast like this with the dislocated shoulder, so quiet “concludes Axel Zingle.
