Viviani: 'Kristoff was the man to beat and he beat me'

Elia Viviani gesticulated his protest against Alexander Kristoff's sprinting tactics in perfect Italian style at the UEC Road European Championship elite men's race, using his hand to ask if the Norwegian's tactics were correct and then wagging his finger to show his disapproval.

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.