Jonas Abrahamsen delivered one other very sturdy stage within the Tour de France on Sunday.
Telemarkingen was within the struggle for the stage win, he stored the climbing jumper and made his method into the inexperienced factors jumper.
– It is a number of enjoyable to get the climbing jumper, the factors jumper and second place on the primary two days, Abrahamsen tells TV 2.
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– I grow to be speechless and discover it tough to search out phrases. In fact we need to win the stage, however a number of extra days within the climbing jumper and likewise the factors jumper, it is a number of enjoyable, says Uno-X normal supervisor, Thor Hushovd, to TV 2.
Final time up in San Luca, nevertheless, Abrahamsen needed to give up when Frenchman Kévin Vauquelin put within the decisive shot.
MUSCHLER’S VISIT: Etapevinner Kévin Vauquelin. Photograph: Thomas Samson / AFP / NTB
Abrahamsen took second place on the stage after pulling out of the remainder of the break on the best way into the race. So he took the factors jersey too.
– It is the wildest factor I’ve seen, stated TV 2 biking knowledgeable Dag Otto Lauritzen.
Abrahamsen secured the climbing jumper. He received the hill dash on 4 out of 5 climbs. He retired early within the eleven man break as the one one with climbing factors from Saturday’s opening stage.
– He’s a workhorse. He has a singular story, and he’s decided and exhausting working. It is an actual plow, so it is particular that it manages to carry up the hill, says Hushovd.
NEW EXTRA STEP: Jonas Abrahamsen cools down on the second step. Photograph: Daniel Cole / AP / NTB
– We handle the Tour de France to this point, he says.
Abrahamsen additionally obtained the prize for essentially the most aggressive rider.
– I did not have the most effective legs at this time, so I needed to be good, however I solved it as greatest as I can. I obtained a number of factors in each the climbing competitors and the factors, so I am very comfortable. Second place ultimately was only a bonus, Jonas Abrahamsen tells TV 2 after the ultimate.
Tadej Pogacar tried to shake off Jonas Vingegaard, however the Dane was caught to the Slovenian’s wheel. Nonetheless, Pogacar took the yellow chief’s jersey concurrently Remco Evenepoel, Jonas Vingegaard and Richard Carapas.