Welshman tawm ntawm Maglia Rosa sib ntaus tom qab sib tsoo hauv theem 3 nruab nrab thaj tsam thiab tso tseg haiv neeg
Geraint Thomas tau tso tseg Giro d'Italia ua ntej Theem 4 tom qab tsoo hauv thaj chaw nruab nrab ntawm theem 3.
Tus Welshman nws thiaj li ua tiav 12 feeb taug kev ntawm theem tus yeej Jonathan Caicedo (Kev Kawm-Thawj) tom qab lub caij nplooj zeeg ua ntej pib theem.
Cov duab ntes tau los ntawm cov neeg saib ntawm txoj kev tau pom lub Ineos Grenadier tus neeg caij tsheb sib tsoo hauv theem pib nruab nrab tom qab nws lub log tsoo lub bidon uas tau poob los ntawm Bahrain-Mclaren tus neeg caij lub raj mis tawb. Tsis muaj peev xwm zam lub raj mis, Thomas lub log pem hauv ntej zoo li kaw, xa nws nyuaj rau nws sab laug.
Lub peloton tso cai rau tus neeg Welshman rov qab nws lub tsheb kauj vab thiab koom nrog pab pawg ua ntej pib theem tab sis nrog 25km sab laug mus rau kev sib tw, nws pom tseeb tias nws tau tawm tsam, raug poob ua ntej kev nce toj ntawm Mount Etna txawm pib.
Thaum nws tswj hwm kev sib ntaus sib tua kom txog thaum kawg ntawm theem, nws thaum kawg ua tiav dhau 10 feeb ntawm nws General Classification cov neeg sib tw thiab raug coj mus rau tsev kho mob tam sim ntawd txhawm rau ntsuas nws qhov raug mob.
Ineos Grenadiers pab pawg kws kho mob Phil Riley tau lees paub txij li hnub Monday yav tsaus ntuj tias Thomas tau dim ntawm cov pob txha tawg tseem tsis tau txhawb nqa lub suab nrov rau nws sab laug lub duav.
'Geraint tsoo ntawm nws sab laug, yog li ntawd nws tau ua ib qho tseem ceeb rau sab nraub qaum ntawm nws sab laug thiab nws muaj qee qhov tawg ntawm nws sab caj npab thiab ceg. Tom qab theem nws raug coj mus kuaj x-ray ntawm qhov kawg, 'hais tias Dr Riley.
'X-ray thawj zaug tsis pom muaj dab tsi tawg, tab sis peb tab tom tos kev pom zoo thaum sawv ntxov. Peb yuav kho nws hmo no, saib xyuas nws ntxiv thiab rov saib dua thaum sawv ntxov.'
Tom qab tshawb xyuas ntxiv rau hnub Tuesday sawv ntxov, nws tau txiav txim siab tias Thomas yuav thim tawm ntawm kev sib tw.
Thomas txoj hmoov phem tau tsom los ntawm cov phooj ywg British GC contender Simon Yates. Tus txiv neej Mitchelton-Scott muaj hnub tsis zoo ntawm Etna nce, xa 4 feeb 22 vib nas this rau Caicedo thiab 3 feeb 30 vib nas this rau GC nyiam.
Tsuas yog lwm txoj hauv kev rau British GC kev cia siab ntawm Giro no yog Deceuninck-QuickStep's James Knox thiab Ineos Grenadier's Tao Geoghegan Hart. Ob leeg sib ntaus sib tua kom nyob twj ywm hauv kev sib cav ntawm qhov kev nce qib kawg tab sis ua tiav ib feeb thiab 90 vib nas this ntawm GC favorites feem.
