Elia Viviani (Team Sky)
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Elia Viviani (Team Sky) at the start of stage 2
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Elia Viviani (Team Sky) starts stage 2 at the Giro d'Italia
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Gerrans, Matthews on the start line
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Elia Viviani (Team Sky)
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Team Sky's Elia Viviani won the opening road stage of the Giro d'Italia, coming through in the final 50 metres to beat LottoNL-Jumbo's Moreno Hofland by half a wheel, with Lotto-Soudal's André Greipel third. It was Viviani's first win in a Grand Tour.
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