Dumoulin: I really hope Quintana and Nibali lose their podium spots

The sporting battle between Tom Dumoulin, Nairo Quintana and Vincenzo Nibali morphed into a war of words after the finish of stage 18 of the Giro d'Italia in Ortisei, ending 17 stages of mutual respect and fair play.

Stephen Farrand
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Stephen is the most experienced member of the Cyclingnews team, having reported on professional cycling since 1994. He has been Head of News at Cyclingnews since 2022, before which he held the position of European editor since 2012 and previously worked for Reuters, Shift Active Media, and CyclingWeekly, among other publications.