Cycling – Giro d’Italia – Stage 14 – Castiglione delle Stiviere to Desenzano del Garda – Italy – May 18, 2024 INEOS Grenadiers’ Filippo Ganna in action during stage 14 REUTERS/Jennifer Lorenzini
LILLE, France :Italian Filippo Ganna became the first rider to abandon this year’s Tour de France following a crash, organisers said on Saturday.
The Ineos-Grenadiers rider, one of the favourites for Wednesday’s individual time trial, crashed early during the first stage and withdrew around 70km from the finish line in Lille.
