With tears in my eyes and weariness with weariness, Biniam Girmay (24 years old) It seems that he is not yet aware that he has just made history in cycling and in ehe is the Tour de France. He already did it two years ago when he became the first black African cyclist to win a stage in Italy is spinning and now he did the same in the Tour de France.
The caround Asmara He knows how to play his cards very well in the final mass sprint, find his ‘lane’ and progress until he crosses the finish line in first position. city of turin.
“First of all I want to thank everyone for showing me their support,” Girmay said before taking the podium. Words he had to cut out as his emotions overcame him. “I never dreamed of being part of Tour history and I can’t believe that in my second Tour de France I won a sprint stage. It’s incredible.”
And he continued to thank. “I can only thank my family, my wife and all the Eritreans and Africans. We have to be proud. We are already achieving victories. Thank God for everything, I never dreamed of winning the Tour.”
And thanks to his team cannot be overlooked, Intermarché-Wanty, with whom he has a contract until 2026. “I especially want to thank my team. They have never won the Tour before, so I am very happy.” This Monday was the seventh victory for the Belgian team in a great cycling tour
And he is still not fully aware of the success that has been achieved. “This victory is for all Africans. I’m super happy. It’s incredible,” said Biniam before going to the podium ceremony.
Source: La Verdad
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