Sagan struggles to smile after second place in Strade Bianche

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Michal Kwiatkowski (Omega Pharma-QuickStep) and Peter Sagan (Cannondale) race at Strade Bianche(Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)

Peter Sagan (Cannondale) struggled to find a smile as he stood on the Strade Bianche podium next to Michal Kwiatkowski, holding the flowers of the bridesmaid rather those of the race winner.

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