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Kooij puts the cherry on Visma's cake on stage 21, as Yates wins the Giro at long last
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Kooij puts the cherry on Visma's cake on stage 21, as Yates wins the Giro at long last

Olav Kooij had the perfect leadout from Wout van Aert and Edoardo Affini on his way to emphatic stage 21 victory – Simon Yates seals his second Grand Tour title.

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