Tao Geoghegan Hart 'can come back stronger' after losing time on Giro d'Italia stage three

The Brit fell twice in the closing stages and finished behind the front group

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Tao Geoghegan Hart "can come back stronger" after crashing twice and losing almost 90 seconds in the Giro d'Italia's third stage to Orbetello.

The Team Ineos Londoner, riding in his first Giro, fell around Grosseto in the final 50 kilometres and then, after chasing back on, came down in second crash just under five kilometres from the line.

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Gregor Brown

Gregor Brown is an experienced cycling journalist, based in Florence, Italy. He has covered races all over the world for over a decade - following the Giro, Tour de France, and every major race since 2006. His love of cycling began with freestyle and BMX, before the 1998 Tour de France led him to a deep appreciation of the road racing season.