The Dutch Olav Kooij (Visma Lease a Bike) thad the honor of debuting his locker at one of the great stages in his success Naples, a milestone he had “been looking for a long time.”
“The first sprints of this Giro were not perfect, but this is what I was looking for. We had to fight for it, because the finish was difficult. My team really tried and everything turned out perfect,” said the stage winner.
After abandonments at Visma-Lease a Bike by Robert Gesink and Christophe Laportethe team had to make a strategy when it came to Naples.
“We had to improvise, especially in the last kilometer. They didn’t allow us to stick to a plan, but we had to respond to what was happening all the time. I was looking for this step and this victory. This is what I dreamed of,” he concluded.
Source: La Verdad
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