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Geraint Thomas targets Tour stage win in retirement year

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Geraint Thomas targets Tour stage win in retirement year

Geraint Thomas targets Tour stage win in retirement year

Geraint Thomas has announced he will retire from cycling at the end of the season.

The 38-year-old is a former Olympic champion and became the first Welshman to win the Tour de France in 2018.

Thomas says he would love to help his Ineos Grenadier teammates and “go for a stage myself” at this summer’s Tour.

Report by Jonesia.

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