Biniam Girmay has made history becoming the first Eritrean to win a stage at the Tour de France after a sublime bunch sprint victory on stage three.
SBS On Demand Tour de France Hub iOS Android   Intermarche-Wanty speedster Biniam Girmay secured an emotional victory on Stage three of the Tour de france after a thrilling sprint finish in Turin. Girmay delivered a late surge to edge Fernando Gaviria and Arnaud De Lie to the line and become the first Eritrean to win a stage of the Tour de France After a gruelling 230.
“Ever since I started cycling, I’ve always been dreaming to be part of the Tour de France - but now, I can’t believe it, to win the Tour de France in my second year in a big bunch sprint, for me it is unbelievable," Girmay said. "I just want to thank my family, my wife, all the Eritreans, and Africans, we must be proud, now we are really part of the big races, now it’s our moment, our time.
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