Giro d'Italia: Konyshev called off Zakarin's attack - News shorts

Stage 16 of the Giro d'Italia was one of the final chances for the climbers to gain time on race leader Tom Dumoulin (Sunweb), but they were forced to balance their ambitions with sportsmanship as the maglia rosa stopped just before the final climb to relieve his bowels.

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