The American Sepp Kuss has culminated its great season so far with victory in the 78th edition of the Vuelta. He Colorado cyclist based in Andorra He wore the red leader’s jersey in the eighth period of the Xorret del Catí and from then on he wore it with pride, in a leadership that was applauded by the fans, when everyone made the team the top favorites for victory. Primoz Roglic and Jonas Vingegaard based on his resume and sporting achievements.
And until this Return, Sepp Kuss He was considered the best among the members of the peloton, a prize he won in 2022, as the best ally that every leader of a cycling team wants to have next to him to defend himself from all attacks and control the race, which in the Spanish round was made for him this time Vingeggard and Roglic.
However, there are times when numeron shows words and meaning better than anything else, in this case by Sepp Kusss. In 7 of the last 10 grand tours in which he participated Sepp Kuss (from La Vuelta 19) will end in victory for his team, and this Sunday for the first time he will star in first person; who participated in a total of twelve three-week cycling grand tours.
KUSS’ SUCCESSES IN JUMBO
-La Vuelta 19 (victory of Primoz Roglic)
– La Vuelta 20 (victory of Primoz Roglic)
– La Vuelta 21 (victory of Primoz Roglic)
– Tour de France 2022 (victory of Jonas Vingegaard)
– Giro d’Italia 2023 (victory of Primoz Roglic)
– Tour de France 2023 (Jonas Vingegaard’s victory)
– La Vuelta 23 (Sepp Kus victory)
Only the 2021 and 2022 Tours de France escaped, where Primoz Roglic and Jonas Vingegaard, respectively, finished second behind Tadej Pogacar, and La Vuelta 22, where their leader Primoz Roglic had to withdraw because in the fall when He was second overall in last week. Kuss also left for a few days, sick.
Furthermore, Kuss, everyone’s beloved cyclist, had a sensational season, overachieving in three grand tours, which was decisive for Roglic’s victory in the Giro and Vingegaard’s victory in the Tour. forks Sepp Kuss (Jumbo-Visma) He will become the second rider in history to compete in all three grand tours in the same season and win one of them. Previously, only the Italian achieved it Gastone Nencini in 1957 (winner of the Giro, 6th in the Tour, 9th in La Vuelta).
Source: La Verdad
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