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Segaert wins his first Grand Tour stage at Giro
Key takeaways
- Alec Segaert joined his first professional cycling team in 2023
- Belgium's Alec Segaert claimed his first stage win on a Grand Tour as his Bahrain-Victorious team-mate Afonso Eulalio extended his overall lead in the Giro d'Italia.
- The 23-year-old Segaert won stage 12 - a 175km race from Imperia to Novi Ligure - after a surprise late attack denied the sprinters their chance of a bunch finish.
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Alec Segaert joined his first professional cycling team in 2023
Belgium's Alec Segaert claimed his first stage win on a Grand Tour as his Bahrain-Victorious team-mate Afonso Eulalio extended his overall lead in the Giro d'Italia.
The 23-year-old Segaert won stage 12 - a 175km race from Imperia to Novi Ligure - after a surprise late attack denied the sprinters their chance of a bunch finish.
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