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'It breaks my heart' – Giulio Ciccone races against time to make Giro d'Italia

Giulio Ciccone

Giulio Ciccone’s hopes of riding the Giro d'Italia hang in the balance after his diagnosis with COVID-19. Trek-Segafredo announced the positive test on Monday and the Italian’s symptoms have prevented him from training in the days since.

"There's a strong sense of frustration and helplessness," Ciccone told La Gazzetta dello Sport. "I'm struggling to find the right words to describe my disappointment. I've had a very good start to the season and the Giro was my big objective."

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