CYCLING
‘Bad boy’ Moscon wins in China
Moscon topped the general classification standings in the final stop on the 2018 UCI World Tour
Shanghai - Italy’s Gianni Moscon of Team Sky won the Tour of Guangxi on Sunday after Dutchman Fabio Jakobsen triumphed in the sixth and final stage in a bunch sprint. Moscon, who was thrown out of the Tour de France in July after an altercation with a fellow racer, had been the favourite for victory in China. Moscon topped the general classification standings in the final stop on the 2018 UCI World Tour with a total time of 20hr 39min 56sec. Second was Austria’s Felix Grossschartner of Bora-Hansgrohe, 9sec behind, and a further 5sec adrift in third was Russia’s Sergei Chernetski of the Astana team. SA’s Reinardt Janse van Rensburg of Team Dimension Data was fifth on the stage. AFP
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