Cycling - Giro d'Italia - Stage 6 - Palmi to Scalea (Riviera dei Cedri), Italy - May 12, 2022 Groupama - FDJ's Arnaud Demare wearing the maglia ciclamino jersey on the podium after stage 6 REUTERS/Jennifer Lorenzini
SCALEA, Italy (Reuters) - Frenchman Arnaud Demare came through on the line to make it back-to-back victories at the Giro d'Italia after taking stage six, a 192-kilometre (119-mile) ride from Palmi to Scalea, on Thursday.
Demare, of Groupama–FDJ, was expected to go head-to-head with British sprint specialist Mark Cavendish and Australian Caleb Ewan in Wednesday's stage five in Sicily, but Demare came through a packed field to win with ease.
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