Ganna dismisses overall Grand Tour ambitions but prepares for an intense 2022

Time trial world champion Filippo Ganna (Ineos Grenadiers) races to victory on the final stage of the 2020 Giro d'Italia
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Filippo Ganna was one of the stars of the Giro d’Onore event on Tuesday night in Rome, as Italian cycling celebrated winning 97 different medals across the different cycling disciplines during a hugely successful 2021 season.

Ganna won a second world time trial title, the two time trials at the Giro d’Italia and anchored the Italian team pursuit squad as they won gold at the Tokyo Olympics, giving him plenty to celebrate.

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