Making the impossible seem possible: Rohan Dennis’s coach explains how he turned the tides for Tao Geoghegan Hart at the Giro d’Italia 

Tao Geoghegan Hart rode brilliantly to secure the pink jersey, but it was Dennis that set the wheels in motion

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“Rohan is a great team player,” said Neal Henderson, the long-time coach of Australian star Rohan Dennis.  “I know not everyone has seen that, but that has been something that motivates Rohan.”

Dennis, former doubled world time trial champion, had a turbulent 2020 season after struggling with the mental strain of coronavirus, missing out on a third Worlds title, before changing the course of the Giro d’Italia. 

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Alex Ballinger