Egan BernalĀ (Ineos Grenadiers) has won Stage 9 of the 104th Giro dāItalia, 158km from Castel di Sangro to Campo Felice (Rocca di Cambio).Ā Giulio CicconeĀ (Trek-Segafredo) andĀ Aleksandr VlasovĀ (Astana ā Premier Tech) finished second and third, respectively.
Egan BernalĀ (Ineos Grenadiers) is the new Maglia Rosa and leads the general classification.
STAGE RESULTS
1 ā Egan Bernal (Ineos Grenadiers) ā 158km in 4h08ā23ā, average speed 38.167 km/h
2 ā Giulio Ciccone (Trek-Segafredo) at 7ā³
3 ā Aleksandr Vlasov (Astana ā Premier Tech) s.t.
4 ā Remco Evenepoel (Deceuninck ā Quick-Step) at 10ā³
5 ā Daniel Martin (Israel Start-Up Nation) s.t
GENERAL CLASSIFICATION
1 ā Egan Bernal (Ineos Grenadiers)
2 ā Remco Evenepoel (Deceuninck ā Quick-Step) at 15ā
3 ā Aleksandr Vlasov (Astana ā Premier Tech) at 21ā
4 ā Giulio Ciccone (Trek-Segafredo) at 36ā³
5 ā Attila Valter (Groupama ā FDJ) at 43ā³
JERSEYS
Maglia RosaĀ (pink), general classification leader, sponsored by Enel ā Egan Bernal (Ineos Grenadiers)
Maglia CiclaminoĀ (cyclamen), sprinter classification leader, sponsored by Segafredo Zanetti ā Tim Merlier (Alpecin-Fenix)
Maglia AzzurraĀ (blue), King of the Mountains classification leader, sponsored by Banca Mediolanum ā Geoffrey Bouchard (AG2R Citroen Team)
Maglia BiancaĀ (white), young rider general classification leader, sponsored by Intimissimi Uomo ā Egan Bernal (Ineos Grenadiers), worn by Remco Evenepoel (Deceuninck ā Quick-Step)
Egan Bernal, the new Maglia Rosa
Speaking seconds after the stage finish, the stage winner and new Maglia RosaĀ Egan BernalĀ said: āI cannot believe what just happened, I just won my first stage in a grand tour. I made a lot of sacrifices to get where I am now. I was thinking I would do well today but I was not sure whether I could have won the stage. My teammates had a lot of confidence in me, they told me I could do it: this victory is for them, they really believe in me.ā
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