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Jonas Vingegaard brought his two children onto the podium with runner-up Felix Gall (left) and third-place finisher Jai Hindley as he was celebrated as the winner of the Giro d’Italia. Foto: Luca Bettini/Ritzau Scanpix

Jonas Vingegaard has joined the sport’s greatest legends by winning all three Grand Tours. Now another duel with Tadej Pogacar awaits at the Tour de France.

Jonas Vingegaard took the final step into cycling’s mythic circle of legends

Jonas Vingegaard brought his two children onto the podium with runner-up Felix Gall (left) and third-place finisher Jai Hindley as he was celebrated as the winner of the Giro d’Italia. Foto: Luca Bettini/Ritzau Scanpix
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Myths are always born in the past.

If any of the 152 battle-worn riders still left in the race were inclined to doubt that, they could have simply looked around on the ride through Rome that closed this year’s Giro d’Italia.

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