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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Ian Parker

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Fabio jakobsen claims maiden tour stage win after chaotic finish on day two - The Untold Story

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Fabio Jakobsen avoided the pitfalls of a chaotic finish to stage two of the Tour de France to deliver an emotional victory in Nyborg, Denmark.

Jakobsen, making his Tour debut less than two years after suffering life-threatening injuries in a crash at the Tour of Poland, stayed clear of late spills at the end of the 202.5km stage from Roskilde to come around Mads Pedersen and beat Wout van Aert – who consoled himself by taking the yellow jersey.

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