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Nairo Quintana was fourth in stage 4 of the Tour de France that had a high-altitude arrival with a first class port Although the Colombian did not attack Primoz Roglic and saw him win the fraction, his response on the mountain left a good feeling.
However, One of the great doubts that Nairo has left in the Tour de France involves the performance of his teammates in the mountains and the real help they can give you in the key moments of the race, since, with only 4 stages, they are already far in the general classification and they have not reached the peloton. About it, Nairo spoke.
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“I am satisfied with the result obtained at this stage. The work of the Arkéa-Samsic team was once again exemplary throughout the day. I want to thank my colleagues. For my part, I had good feelings. It is important that day by day, and little by little, I find myself at the forefront with the best. Being in the best possible position in the general classification at the beginning of the race is a good thing, so I keep in touch with the leaders of the other teams, ”said the Colombian defending the work of his teammates.
“It is comfortable to be in that position. Now we will continue running as a team, as we have been doing for months, working together. The contribution of Warren (Barguil), Diego (Rosa), Dayer (Quintana) and Winner (Anacona), because they are capital riders for the mountain team, not forgetting Kévin, Connor ”.
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For his part, Yvon Ledanois, sports director of the Arkéa-Samsic team, he also had words about the mountain fraction: “Once again I would like to congratulate the whole team, the instructions given this morning during the briefing have been followed to the letter. We are only in the fourth day of the race and today a summit finish has been scheduled. We are satisfied and we are satisfied with what we have. We are not going to be more realistic than the king. Nairo ranks fourth here, with the best. It is in the top 10 of the general classification. We will continue climbing the stages one after another, because the Tour is long, although we have reason to be optimistic for the rest of the race ”.