Wippert claims biggest win of young career

On the eve of the Tour Down Under, Wouter Wippert identified three stages for victory on his WorldTour debut. On the first stage of the race, the breakaway thwarted Wippert's chances while on Stage 3, the 24-year-old mistimed his sprint to finish third. Having learnt valuable lessons from his first two attempts, it was third time lucky as the 24-year-old sprinted to victory ahead of Heinrich Haussler (IAM Cycling).

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