Peter Sagan tests positive for COVID-19

MADONNA DI CAMPIGLIO ITALY OCTOBER 21 Arrival Peter Sagan of Slovakia and Team Bora Hansgrohe during the 103rd Giro dItalia 2020 Stage 17 a 203km stage from Bassano del Grappa to Madonna di Campiglio 1514m girodiitalia Giro on October 21 2020 in Madonna di Campiglio Italy Photo by Stuart FranklinGetty Images
Peter Sagan at the 2020 Giro d'Italia (Image credit: Getty Images Sport)

Peter Sagan has tested positive for COVID-19 at a pre-season training camp in Gran Canaria, Spain, his Bora-Hansgrohe team has announced.

Sagan, his brother Juraj and teammate Erik Baška – who were at a private training camp together – have all tested positive for the virus and have all entered quarantine. Bora-Hansgrohe report that all three riders are "doing well".

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