Team Sky's Henao survives Contador onslaught to win Paris-Nice


  • Cycling
  • Monday, 13 Mar 2017

NICE, France (Reuters) - Sergio Henao survived yet another Alberto Contador onslaught to win Paris-Nice, giving under-pressure Team Sky their fifth title in six years in the Race to the Sun.

The Colombian won by just two seconds, salvaging his yellow jersey in the final stage after Spaniard Contador (Trek Segafredo) pulled away 50km from the finish.

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