Mon 20-06-2022 18:20 PM
Abu Dhabi, June 20, 2022 (WAM)-At Tour of Slovenia 2022, Duo Pogachar Magica, and generally UAE Team Emirates as a whole, continued to dominate.
Rafał Majka was third in the Tour de France’s two-time winner, winning the final stage of the 155.7km from Vrunica to Novo Mest, ahead of Matej Mohorič (Bahrain Merida).
When Pogačar attacked the Trska Gora climb, the trio had an advantage over other riders under 9km.
The Slovenian talent of the United Arab Emirates Team Emirates thus conquered his second stage success and won in the best possible way with general classification (repeating the 2021 victory) and point classification. Was sealed.
The Emiratis team also celebrates Magicka’s second place in the general classification, winning two stages and succeeding in the climber classification. This brings the team to 30 wins.
Pogačar commented on the victory, “Today’s goal was to protect the leader’s jersey. Uphill, the pace increased and there was a gap, so I tried to fight back as soon as possible to reach the hill’s eyebrows.
“Three people led the race. On the downhill, we arrived at the sprint without taking too much risk. At the sprint, we reward the whole team for the great work done throughout the week. I did my best to do it. “”
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