FILE PHOTO: Cycling - Tour de France - Stage 12 - Roanne to Belleville-En-Beaujolais - France - July 13, 2023 Lotto–Dstny's Caleb Ewan ahead of satge 12 REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/ File Photo
LONDON (Reuters) -Australian road cyclist Caleb Ewan announced his retirement with immediate effect on Tuesday, months after signing a one-year contract with British team Ineos Grenadiers.
Ewan, 30, won five Tour de France stages and five at the Giro d'Italia during his 11-year career and was regarded as one of the best sprinters of his generation.
