Why they almost sanctioned Nairo Quintana in stage 6 of the 2020 Tour de France | CYCLING (Today September 3)



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Find below the reason why Nairo Quintana was narrowly sanctioned on stage 6 of the 2020 Tour de France.

Given the lack of emotions and attacks in the Tour de France 2020, the controversies have gained prominence. This was evident in the last two days.

Last Wednesday, September 2, Julian Alaphilippe (Deceuninck-Quick Step) he was penalized for receiving a jerrycan with 17 kilometers to go.

In the regulations it was stipulated that when there were 20 kilometers left, no one could receive any type of hydration or food. The reason why the Frenchman was punished with 20 seconds.

This decision caused Alaphilippe to lose the leadership of the general ranking, giving the shirt to Adam Yates (Mitchelton-Scott).

A similar situation almost happened to Nairo Quintana (Arkéa Samsic). However, fortunately, the Colombian was saved.

Why was Nairo Quintana almost sanctioned on stage 6 of the 2020 Tour de France?

As they had determined, in the sixth stage of the Tour, no one could receive hydration or food when there were 15 kilometers to go.

In the middle of the transmission it was observed that the boyacense took a caramanola in the final kilometers, setting off the alarms of his followers.

But it did not happen to adults. Mario Saturday and Victor Hugo Peña they did accounts and After analyzing Nairo’s position, they concluded that for 200 meters he was saved from the penalty.

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