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Ben O’Connor re-signs with AG2R Citroën and looks ahead to the Tour

Ben O'Connor signed a new contract with AG2R Citroën, tying him to the French team for the next three seasons.

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Ben O’Connor will ride for AG2R-Citroën in 2021

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It’s been a busy week for Ben O’Connor. On Wednesday, the 24-year-old Australian rode to his first ever Grand Tour stage win, and NTT’s first since 2018, on stage 17 of the Giro d’Italia. On Friday, it was announced that he had signed a contract to join the AG2R-Citroën team next season 2021. “We had …

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Tears and grit: Why Ben O’Connor’s Giro stage win meant so much

On Tuesday’s stage 16 of the Giro d’Italia, Ben O’Connor (NTT) rode to his best-ever result in a Grand Tour. In a tough, hilly stage the 24-year-old West Australian battled his way into the lead group, then rode defiantly to bridge to a late solo move from former breakaway companion Jan Tratnik (Bahrain-McLaren). The pair …

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