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Biniam Girmay, Eritrea's history-making cyclist, has been forced to withdraw from the Giro d'Italia with a left eye injury he suffered after being hit by a bottle cork while celebrating Tuesday's stage victory.
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Hours after becoming the first Black African rider to win a Grand Tour stage, Eritrea's Biniam Girmay has been forced to abandon the Giro d'Italia after suffering an eye injury during the podium celebrations.
El Giro de Italia amanece este miércoles con una triste noticia en forma de abandono. Biniam Girmay, que hizo historia este martes en Jesi al convertirse en el primer ciclista de Eritrea en ganar una etapa en una gran vuelta, no tomará la salida este miércoles a causa del
Biniam Girmay has confirmed he has abandoned the Giro d’Italia after popping a Prosecco cork in his eye in the wake of his historic triumph on Stage 10. The Eritrean (Intermarche-Wanty-Gobert Materiaux) was seen wincing on the podium before he was treated in an ambulance and taken to hospital in Jesi. He was discharged with a bandaged left eye on Tuesday evening.
Jugando a deporte ficción, ¿se imaginan a LeBron James consiguiendo una medalla de oro en un mundial de natación? Tal magnitud de hazaña se puede extrapolar a lo que ha conseguido Biniam Girmay (Asmara, 22 años) en el ciclismo, concretamente en una en la que escribió una nueva página en los libros de historia de este deporte. El corredor del Intermarché-Wanty, en un intenso duelo al esprint con Mathieu van der Poel, se convirtió en el primer eritreo en ganar una etapa en las 105 ediciones de la Corsa Rosa, además, en su debut en una gran vuelta. Un hito sin precedentes que confirma lo que sospechábamos desde principios de temporada con su es un nuevo prodigio del ciclismo.
The advent of Eritrea’s first ever Giro d’Italia stage winner was far from a box-ticking exercise. Biniam Girmay didn’t just win a routine bunch sprint or kick clear from a reduced field on terrain that suited his strengths. Nor was he gifted the historic win – the first for a Black African rider in cycling’s Grand Tours – or triumph because others had gone home or thrown in the towel.
PESCARA, Italy: Biniam Girmay claimed stage 10 of the Giro d'Italia on Tuesday (May 17) to create history as the first Black African to win on any of the three grand tours but his celebrations were cut short by a champagne cork.