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Namibia: Vingegaard shows intent on Giro climb as Silva takes pink – Sport

Namibia: Vingegaard shows intent on Giro climb as Silva takes pink – Sport

Africa Links 24 with AFP
Published on 2026-05-09 17:34:33

Race favourite Jonas Vingegaard made his rivals sweat Saturday on stage 2 of the Giro d’Italia, a hilly 221km won by Guillermo Silva of Astana, who also took over the race lead.

Vingegaard crossed the line in the same time as Silva of 5 hours 39 minutes 25 seconds after an eventful run from the Black Sea at Burgas westward into a remote hilly interior region where this Giro ended for a clutch of riders in a mass fall.

A crack in the road on a sharp corner provoked a twisted mess of…

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