Giovanni Visconti takes a tumble whilst sprinting for KOM points at the Giro d'Italia (video)

The Movistar rider slid out on a KOM sprint that was located on a tight bend

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Giovanni Visconti (Movistar) hit the deck during stage 13 of the Giro d'Italia as he challenged Damiano Cunego (Nippo-Vini Fantini) for the king of the mountain points.

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Jack Elton-Walters hails from the Isle of Wight, and would be quick to tell anyone that it's his favourite place to ride. He has covered a varied range of topics for Cycling Weekly, producing articles focusing on tech, professional racing and cycling culture. He moved on to work for Cyclist Magazine in 2017 where he stayed for four years until going freelance. He now returns to Cycling Weekly from time-to-time to cover racing, review cycling gear and write longer features for print and online.