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The unlikely rise of Jonas Vingegaard
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The unlikely rise of Jonas Vingegaard

The defending Tour de France champion has world-class talent and a killer instinct, but no one saw it growing up.

When he gets that faraway look in his eyes? Watch out. Photo © Gruber Images

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