Biniam Girmay abandons Giro d’Italia 2022 with eye injury after Prosecco celebration incident
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.


