Thomas Silva sprints to victory in Giro stage 2 after nearly 20 riders crash
May 9 - Guillermo Thomas Silva won stage two of the Giro d'Italia on Saturday to become the first Uruguayan to win a Grand Tour stage after a dramatic sprint following a crash involving nearly 20 riders disrupted the hilly, rain-soaked 221 km ride from Burgas to Veliko Tarnovo in Bulgaria.
Uruguay's Silva wins Giro stage 2
- Uruguay's Guillermo Silva wins crash-marred stage 2 of Giro and claims overall lead ABC News —
- Uruguay’s Silva enters history books after dramatic Giro d’Italia second stage The Guardian —
- Guillermo Thomas Silva makes history at Giro on day of huge crash The Independent —
- Uruguay's Guillermo Silva wins crash-marred stage 2 of Giro and claims overall lead Associated Press —
- Giro d'Italia rocked by second major crash as GC hope Adam Yates loses over 13 minutes The New York Times —