'I was quite emotional' – Tadej Pogacar dedicates Liege-Bastogne-Liege win to fiancée's late mother

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'I was quite emotional' – Tadej Pogacar dedicates Liege-Bastogne-Liege win to fiancée's late mother

"Despite winning the title in 2021, Tadej Pogacar has had a difficult relationship with Liege-Bastogne-Liege in recent years. After becoming a two-time champion on Sunday, the Slovenian dedicated his victory to the late mother of his fiancée, Urska Zigart, and said his priority was staying safe rather than conserving energy after crashing out on the narrow Ardennes roads last year."

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Two years after the death of his grandmother and one year after his disability-induced fall on the Tour, Tadej Pogacar won Leeds-Bastogne-Leeds, very emotionally, this Sunday.

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As an outspoken favorite, you have to win. And that is exactly what Tadej Pogacar did in Liège-Bastogne-Liège. The Slovenian all-rounder disbanded at La Redoute, about 35 kilometers from the line, was devils, outpaced the competition and crossed the line solo. His response.