Rafal Majka wins Stage 14 of Tour de France

20 July,2014 02:49 AM IST |   |  AFP

Rafal Majka made up for the dismay of finishing second on Friday by winning Saturday's 14th stage of the Tour de France as Vincenzo Nibali continued to distance his rivals

Rafal Majka


Risoul: Rafal Majka made up for the dismay of finishing second on Friday by winning Saturday's 14th stage of the Tour de France as Vincenzo Nibali continued to distance his rivals.


Rafal Majka

Majka broke away from an 11-strong escape group on the final first category climb to Risoul and managed to hold off a charging Nibali to win the 177km Alpine stage from Grenoble.

The win was a welcome relief for Majka's Tinkoff-Saxo team after losing leader Alberto Contador to injury.

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