Nibali confirmed to ride Giro d’Italia three weeks after fracturing wrist

ROCCARASO ITALY OCTOBER 11 Start Vincenzo Nibali of Italy and Team Trek Segafredo during the 103rd Giro dItalia 2020 Stage 9 a 207km stage from San Salvo to Roccaraso Aremogna 1658m girodiitalia Giro on October 11 2020 in Roccaraso Italy Photo by Stuart FranklinGetty Images
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Trek-Segafredo have confirmed that Vincenzo Nibali will ride the Giro d’Italia despite fracturing his wrist three weeks ago. The two-time Giro winner has been named in their eight-rider line-up that also includes Bauke Mollema, Giulio Ciccone and sprinter Matteo Moschetti. 

Nibali and Trek-Segafredo confirmed he would travel to Turin for the start of the Giro d’Italia after a final medical check-up with the Lugano-based surgeon who recently fitted a plate to his wrist.  

  • Vincenzo Nibali
  • Koen De Kort
  • Gianluca Brambilla
  • Giulio Ciccone 
  • Bauke Mollema
  • Jacopo mosca
  • Matteo Moschetti
  • Amanuel Ghebreigzabhier.
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