Vingegaard wins Vuelta after final stage cancelled amid pro-Palestinian protests in Madrid

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Vingegaard wins Vuelta after final stage cancelled amid pro-Palestinian protests in Madrid
  • Organisers cancel stage and declare Vingegaard winner

  • Protesters threw barricades into the street on Gran Via

Jonas Vingegaard of Visma-Lease a Bike won the Vuelta a España on Sunday after organisers cancelled the final stage amid pro-Palestinian protests in Madrid.

“It is still unknown whether there will be a winning ceremony with the situation as it is, with thousands of protesters filling downtown Madrid,” organisers said. “The race has been officially ended and Jonas Vingegaard is the winner.”

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