Vini Fantini – NIPPO – De Rosa Team still leading on 5th stage of Tour de Korea thanks to determination of the young Japanese rider Yuma Koishi who enters on the right breakaway and finished on 4th position. Even Grega Bole on today top ten.
Yuma Koishi entered with determination on the right breakaway promoted by 5 athletes about 65km far from the finish of Yeongju. In the end won Michael Cuming of Team Rapha Condor anticipating Ronald Yeung (OCBC Singapore), Johann Van Zyl (MTN Qhubeka) and Yuma Koishi at his first important placement on 2014 season. Also another “Blue Mountain” Team jersey on today top ten thanks to seventh place of Grega Bole.
"I’m so happy for this result of Yuma Koishi – said Sports Director Alessandro Spezialetti – because it rewards his continuity and his determination. Today Yuma was skilful to get into the right breakaway. We are working well and the results collected in recent days show that the team is in a good condition. There are still 3 stages and we will try to collect more good results”.
Tomorrow there will be the 6^ stage: 177km from Yeongju in Pyeongchang.