Fernando Gaviria was handed victory in Stage 3 of the Giro d’Italia on Monday after Italian national champion Elia Viviani was relegated – despite finishing first – for dangerous sprinting in the race for the line.
It was a messy end to a stage which, for the first three-quarters, was taken at a relatively easy pace.
“Today, I arrived second,” said Gaviria. “The winner of the stage is Elia Viviani.”
Watch more of his reaction above:
