Giro d’Italia 2024: Olav Kooij makes late break for stage nine victory in Naples

Giro d’Italia 2024: Olav Kooij makes late break for stage nine victory in Naples

Team Visma-Lease a Bike rider pips Jonathan Milan on lineJhonatan Narváez attacked early but was caught in sprint

Olav Kooij snatched victory in stunning style to win stage nine of the Giro d’Italia. After the final climb of the day on the 214km route from Avezzano to Napoli, Julian Alaphilippe led the leading group but was soon overtaken by Jhonatan Narváez.

The Ineos Grenadiers rider looked on track for victory with 5km to go, but the peloton quickly caught up with him to produce a thrilling finish in the final kilometre where a brilliant sprint from Kooij saw him triumph.

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